Course Overview
Course Overview The MSc in Applied Cyber Security equips you with the theory, methods, and tools necessary to address global cyber security concerns. This programme teaches you how to formulate security policies, deploy network security solutions, and validate their effectiveness, providing a detailed understanding of contemporary issues in cyber security research. Key Program Highlights Comprehensive study of cyber security theory, methods, and tools to tackle global cyber security challenges Hands-on experience in formulating security policies and deploying network security solutions Specialist focus on cryptography, digital forensics, malware analysis, and other key areas within cyber security Opportunity to experiment with core methods such as access control, authentication, digital forensics, and intrusion detection Equips students with the skills to address complex security challenges in a professional, ethical, and innovative manner
Available Intakes
September 2026
CampusHeriot-Watt Dubai Campus
CityDubai
ModeFullTime
Duration12 Months
FeeAED 107,484