Master's
MSc Applied Cyber Security – HWDU
Course Overview
The MSc Applied Cyber Security equips professionals with advanced skills in cyber defence, penetration testing, cloud security, digital forensics, malware analysis, and information assurance.
Through practical laboratories and industry-focused projects, graduates are prepared to protect organizations from sophisticated cyber threats.
Entry Requirements
- Academic Records: Recognized bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related discipline.
- English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 (minimum 6.0 in each band), TOEFL iBT 90, PTE Academic 65, or equivalent.
- Academic Background: Networking, operating systems, or information security knowledge is preferred.
- Application Materials: Official bachelor’s transcripts, CV/resume, personal statement, passport copy, and academic references if required.
- Additional Requirements: Relevant professional experience is advantageous but not mandatory.
Career Outcomes
- Cyber Security Consultant
- Security Architect
- Ethical Hacker
- Digital Forensics Specialist
- Information Security Manager
Scholarship Available
- Merit scholarships available
Key Information
Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
University
Heriot-Watt Dubai University
Intakes
January, September
Study Mode
Full-time, On-Campus
Tuition Fee
$107,484 / Year
Duration
1 Year
Language
English
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