Unfortunately, terms such as phishing, piracy, the dark web, online scams and cyber fraud have become familiar to the general public and businesses alike. This programme will develop graduates that are skilled in the latest cybersecurity techniques and technologies. Graduates will be able to propose solutions to solve some of the most pressing issues in cybersecurity that enhance both privacy and trust in ICT systems.
The modules of Security Management and Compliance Network and Cloud security Advanced Incident Response and Penetration Testing will focus on developing keys skills to enable graduates to become Security Analysts, Security Engineers, Penetration Testers and Security Managers in the Cybersphere.
The programme will introduce students to innovative ways in which privacy and trust can be established via the Cryptography and Blockchains and Distributed Ledgers modules. Students will develop applications that will provide solutions to create a more trustworthy cyberspace.
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
September 2026
Carlow Campuses
Kilkenny Road,
Carlow,
R93 V960, Leinster, Republic of Ireland
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
September 2027
Carlow Campuses
Kilkenny Road,
Carlow,
R93 V960, Leinster, Republic of Ireland
A second-class honours level 8 primary degree (or equivalent)in Computer Science or cognate discipline with significant numerate, technical and analytical content.
OR
Applicants who do not meet the above standard entry requirements will also be considered if they have an undergraduate degree (at Level 7 or higher) and a minimum of 3 years verifiable relevant industrial experience. Shortlisted applicants who do not meet the standard entry requirements will be invited for interview.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
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