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MSc Cloud and Network Security

Programme Awards

General Entry Requirements

You are normally expected to have successfully completed an honours degree (or equivalent) in a relevant subject and have appropriate work experience. You may be required to attend an interview and/or provide a portfolio of work.

Additional Criteria

• Candidates must attend an interview
• If English is not your first language you will need to complete a Secure English Language Test at IELTS 6.0 or equivalent with no band less than 5.5

Aims of the Programme

The principal aims of the programme are to:

• enable graduates with a background in networking, system administration or cloud computing to gain a deeper understanding of security and operations of computer systems.
• ensure students have access and exposure to the latest methodologies and development techniques.
• develop an understanding of enabling technologies such as computer operating systems, virtualisation and networking that can be used in innovative ways to deliver distributed and reliable computing solutions.
• apply appropriate design methodologies so that computer applications can be packaged and delivered efficiently using the cloud model.
• equip students to adapt and learn new skills as the computer industry evolves throughout their careers.
• enhance essential skills such as group working, report writing and research skills.
• equip students with the knowledge necessary to understand the ethical and environmental issues they will encounter in industry in general.
• develop sophisticated intellectual capabilities of research, critique, synthesis and innovation culminating in a masters level dissertation.

Programme Structure

The MSc Cloud and Network Security programme comprises of 5 core modules. Overall, the number and level of credits for this qualification requires successful completion of 180 credits at level HE7

Validated Modules

• COM7301: Professional Practice
• COM7302: Research Methods
• CLD7301: Penetration Testing and Forensics
• CLD7302: Cloud Solutions and Implementation
• CLD7303: InfoSec
• SWE7303: DevOps
• CLD7304: Enterprise Network Architecture
• COM7303: Project

Location

University Of Bolton, Academic Center, Opp. Higher College Of Technology Mens College Al Hudaiba – Burairat P.O.Box: 16038 Ras Al Khaimah U.A.E

Office Hours

• Monday: 09:00 – 18:00
• Tuesday: 09:00 – 18:00
• Wednesday: 09:00 – 18:00
• Thursday: 09:00 – 18:00
• Friday: 09:00 – 18:00
• Saturday, Sunday: 09:00 – 18:00