COURSE CURRICULUM

This MSc program provides a thorough and practical education in the fields of information security, digital forensics, and IT law, while also emphasizing professional and personal development. The Security Management module delivers a strong theoretical background in managing and protecting information systems, covering key areas such as risk management, vulnerability assessment, and information security auditing in alignment with industry standards. The Computer Security module focuses on the technical elements of cybersecurity, including cryptography, malware, intrusion detection, and software protection, giving students the skills to protect systems against cyber threats. The IT & Internet Law module explores the legal complexities arising from the global use of digital networks, with attention to the differences and conflicts between national and international legislation. In the Digital Forensics module, students learn the techniques involved in the recovery and analysis of digital evidence, preparing them for investigative roles in both public and private sectors. The Mental Wealth: Professional Life dissertation module enables students to carry out an in-depth research project, applying academic knowledge to real-world scenarios while also building critical soft skills such as self-awareness, ethical thinking, and professional responsibility. The Industrial Placement module complements academic learning by offering hands-on experience in a relevant workplace, allowing students to develop their technical and interpersonal skills in a practical setting. Collectively, these core modules offer a balanced mix of theory, technical training, and professional development. Graduates of the program will be well-equipped for careers in cybersecurity, digital forensics, IT compliance, and related areas, possessing both the technical competence and the legal and ethical understanding necessary to succeed in the modern digital landscape.