Schedules for each programme in the Department of Computer Science enabling you to review all programmes and modules in detail.
Cybersecurity Management (PGDip)
HOW THIS PROGRAMME IS STRUCTURED
The PGDip in Cybersecurity Managment programme is delivered online over three semesters, each semester has a 13-week teaching block. The tables below list the modules in each semester of the programme.
NOTE: Module Descriptors for the modules below are HERE. Each module descriptor contains detailed information such as learning outcomes, indicative content, assessment methods, etc.
year 1 - Semester 1
| Modules | Mandatory/Elective | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Security Architecture (COMP9080) | Mandatory | 10 |
| Security Contingency Planning (COMP9081) | Mandatory | 5 |
| Scripting for Cybersecurity (COMP9053) | Elective | 5 |
| Strategic Thinking (MGMT9034) | Elective | 5 |
| Elective from another master's programme (FREE6001) | Elective | 5 |
year 1 - Semester 2
| Modules | Mandatory/Elective | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Security Management & Law (COMP9082) | Mandatory | 10 |
| Communications & Cybersecurity (MGMT9063) | Mandatory | 5 |
| Applied Cryptography (COMP9012) | Elective | 5 |
| People Management Strategies (MRKT9014) | Elective | 5 |
| Fraud and Anomaly Detection (COMP9071) | Elective | 5 |
| Emerging Cyber Trends (COMP8063) | Elective | 5 |
| Elective from another master's programme (FREE6001) | Elective | 5 |
year 2 - Semester 1
| Modules | Mandatory/Elective | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Security Risk & Compliance (COMP9079) | Mandatory | 10 |
| Security Group Project (COMP9084) | Group Elective | 10 |
| Security Work-Based Project (COMP9083) | Group Elective | 10 |
