Master of Science - Cyber Security Management

University of Law - Birmingham

The one-year MSc Cyber Security Management is designed to equip business professionals with a deep understanding of the core aspects of cyber security in our current, rapidly-evolving, technological landscape. In particular this programme will provide the skills and understanding for career development in cyber security or data science management or any managerial role where assessment of risk and analysis of data plays a significant role. If students are looking to advance their career in these areas, this is the course for them.

Students will develop strategic thinking and will understand the thread, how to manage resources, implement solutions, and effectively communicate these to senior decision-makers to support the strategic growth of a business. The Master in Cyber Security Management will prepare students to manage cyber security within an enterprise, from influencing the board’s risk to managing firewall reconfiguration during a cyber attack.

University of Law's Master of Science Cyber Security Management degree has a practical approach focusing on how theoretical concepts are applied in real-world industry situations. With a strong focus on employability, students completing this course will learn key cyber security strategies and concepts alongside the skills and understanding required to become strong and effective managers in a data-rich environment.

This course emphasizes the practical application of cyber security concepts to solve problems and focuses on providing insight into how cyber security is implemented, managed and governed by organizations today. Structured with a significant emphasis on meeting professional and business development needs, this programme enables professionals and graduates to develop as managers and leaders. Students graduating from this course will be well prepared to take their career to a senior level in the fields of data management and cyber security.