Master's Degree in Cyber Security

Programme Educational Objectives (PEOs)

  1. Graduates will demonstrate advanced expertise in cybersecurity principles, applying them to analyze, design, and implement solutions that mitigate risks and enhance security in diverse sectors, including industry, government, and academia.
  2. Graduates will engage in continuous learning and professional growth, adapting to the latest advancements in digitalization, technological trends, and industrial revolution technologies. They will stay proficient in evolving security practices and demonstrate effective communication and leadership.
  3. Graduates will contribute to discovering and advancing new knowledge in cybersecurity through innovative research, addressing emerging threats, challenges, and technologies that influence the field.
  4. Graduates will uphold the highest ethical standards and demonstrate societal responsibility by applying cybersecurity knowledge to protect data and critical infrastructure. They will understand the legal, ethical, and social impacts of their work, collaborating effectively as leaders or team members.

Program Learning Outcomes (PLOs)

  1. Analyze complex computational problems and to apply principles of computing and related technologies to specify solutions.
  2. Design and implement computing-based solutions according to a set of cybersecurity requirements.
  3. Communicate effectively within a multidisciplinary, professional context.
  4. Recognize professional responsibilities and make informed judgments in computing practice based on legal and ethical principles.
  5. Function effectively as a member or leader of a team engaged in activities appropriate to the program’s discipline.
  6. Apply the appropriate security principles and practices to reach the best solution for the environment, device, software, and human aspects.
  7. Analyze and evaluate systems reliability in risk and threat environments.