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School of Computing

MSc Cloud and Network Security

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School of Computing

MSc Cloud and Network Security

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School of Computing

MSc Cloud and Network Security

Intake

Intake

September

Duration

Duration

15 Months

Mode

Mode

On Campus

Full Course Fees

Full Course Fees

AED 65,000

Academic scholarships available

Programme Overview

This MSc Cloud and Network Security programme is designed to develop advanced technical expertise in securing modern cloud and networked systems. You will gain practical experience in areas such as penetration testing, cloud infrastructure, enterprise networking, and secure system design, preparing you for roles in cyber security, cloud engineering, and security operations. The programme combines hands-on technical work with real-world scenarios, enabling you to design, implement and secure scalable systems. You will work with industry-relevant tools and approaches, including virtualised environments, cloud platforms, and DevOps practices. Developed with input from industry, the programme equips you with both technical depth and professional skills, including problem-solving, communication, and ethical decision-making, enabling you to adapt to rapidly evolving technologies. The programme has been designed collaboratively with industrial partners, allowing you to equip yourself with valuable professional skills and understand the ethical and environmental issues you'll encounter in your professional life. Your coursework will be based on realistic scenarios covering technical issues, proposals, and reports designed to prepare for a successful postgraduate career. We'll also support you in gaining lifelong learning skills, which will help you take ownership of your professional development for the future, maximising your potential for success.

KEY FEATURES

Advance your career with a

MSc Cloud and Network Security

Degree

Advance your career with a

MSc Cloud and Network Security

Degree

Advance your career with a

MSc Cloud and Network Security

Degree

Advance your career with a Degree in

MSc Cloud and Network Security

Advance your career with a Degree in

MSc Cloud and Network Security

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Industry-experienced teaching staff

Skills to scale to major cloud infrastructure applications

Focus on penetration testing and forensics

Programme Modules

Programme Duration:

15 Months

Core Modules

  • Professional Practice

  • Research Methods

  • Penetration Testing and Forensics

  • Cloud Solutions and Implementation

  • InfoSec; DevOps

  • Enterprise Network Architecture

  • Project.

Core Modules

  • Professional Practice

  • Research Methods

  • Penetration Testing and Forensics

  • Cloud Solutions and Implementation

  • InfoSec; DevOps

  • Enterprise Network Architecture

  • Project.

Entry Requirements

Academic

Normally expected to have successfully completed an honours degree (or equivalent) in a relevant subject.

Experience

Appropriate work experience in a relevant technical field is expected.

English Requirements (Postgraduate)

All programmes at University of Greater Manchester Academic Centre Ras Al Khaimah University are taught in English and applicants with previous education outside of English-speaking countries (such as the UK, the United States, Canada, England, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand), must demonstrate English language proficiency as follows:

English Language Test

Entry Requirement

IELTS (taken within 2 years) 

IELTS 6.0 or equivalent with no band less than 5.5.

IELTS 6.0 or equivalent with no band less than 5.5.

Please note that all IELTS tests are only valid for 2 years from the date of testing, any qualifications that exceed this will not be accepted.

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