Program Overview

Overview of University Programs

The university offers various programs designed to build capabilities in infocomm and digital business. These include Executive Education Programmes, Graduate Programmes, Stackable Programmes, Blended Learning Programmes, and Corporate Programmes.

Executive Education Programmes

Executive Education Programmes are designed to build capabilities in infocomm and digital business. The programmes cover various disciplines, including:

• Artificial Intelligence
• Cybersecurity
• Data Science
• Digital Agility
• Digital Innovation & Design
• Digital Strategy & Leadership
• Digital Products & Platforms
• Digital Sustainability
• Digital Health
• Software Systems
• StackUp - Startup Tech Talent Development

Graduate Programmes

The university offers five practice-based graduate programmes focusing on information technology (IT) and data science. These programmes include:

• Graduate Diploma in Systems Analysis
• Master of Technology in Artificial Intelligence Systems
• Master of Technology in Digital Leadership
• Master of Technology in Enterprise Business Analytics
• Master of Technology in Software Engineering

Stackable Programmes

Stackable Programmes provide an alternative pathway to continuing education without disrupting one's career. The programmes include:

• Graduate Certificates in:
  • Data Science
  • Digital Solutions Development
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Smart Systems & Platforms
• Professional Certificates in:
  • Digital Leadership
  • Health Service Innovation
• Professional Diploma in:
  • Health Service Transformation

Blended Learning Programmes

Blended Learning Programmes provide individuals with the flexibility to learn over their own time and pace while achieving their academic and career goals. The programmes cover various topics, including:

• About Blended Learning
• Programmes
• Digitalisation Passport

Corporate Programmes

Corporate Programmes work with organisations to provide contextualised workplace training or customised learning experiences for employees. The programmes include:

• Corporate Digitalisation
• Active Learning for Problem Solving
• International Programmes
• Digital Academy Services
• Internship & Job Placements
• Skills For Transformation Programme

Secure Software Development Lifecycle for Agile

This course is part of the Cybersecurity series, Software Systems series, Digital Strategy & Leadership series, and Graduate Certificate in Securing Ubiquitous Systems series. The course covers:

• Security aspects of software solutions
• Secure software lifecycle frameworks
• Designing secure software applications within an agile SDLC
• Formulating software security requirements
• Threat modelling and software architectural analysis
• Secure design principles
• Secure coding practices
• Security quality assurance and testing
• Bridging Security and DevOps
• Hands-on workshops with simulation of application security attacks

Key Takeaways

On completion of the course, participants will be able to:

• Understand the importance of designing secure software applications, risks, and mitigations
• Identify key Bodies of Knowledge for secure software development
• Adopt secure development practices within an existing process
• Adopt secure development practices for the end-to-end processes

Who Should Attend

The course is suitable for:

• System Analysts
• Software Architects
• Software Engineers
• DevOps Engineers
• Project Managers
• Project Leaders

Prerequisites

Some experience or knowledge in software development is required.

Certificate

A Certificate of Completion will be issued to participants who meet a minimum attendance rate of 75% and pass the assessment.

Instructors

The course instructors include:

• Mr. CHIA Yuen Kwan, Chief, GDip Systems Analysis Programme
• Ms. Angela HUANG, Principal Lecturer & Consultant, Digital Strategy & Leadership Practice

Course Resources

The course is part of the training roadmap for Software Systems, Digital Strategy & Leadership, and Cybersecurity. Participants may also be interested in related events, such as Graduate Programme Preview Talks & Information Sessions.