Master of Cyber Security (Coursework)

The Master of Cyber Security programme provides opportunities for degree holders in Computer Science / Information Technology to learn:.

• Latest trends of Cyber Security contents that can be mapped to a number of international certifications.
• Latest technological developments that are relevant to the Industrial Revolution 4.0 (IR4.0).
• Strong emphasis in the field of networking will give an advantage to prospective students.

The type of programme offered for the Master of Cyber Security is a programme consisting 10 coursework which prepares students for the final capstone project which allows students to apply the knowledge they learned in the taught courses into real world applications.

Career Opportunity

• Security Analysist
• Forensic Analysist
• Cyber Security Audit
• Cyber Security Engineer
• Cyber Security Specialist
• Cyber Security Consultant
• Cyber Threat Analysist
• Network Security Analyser

Course Structure

COURSES MODULE (43 Credit Hours)
 CORE COURSES (25 Credits) + ELECTIVE COURSES (8 Credits) + CYBER SECURITY RESEARCH PROJECT (10 Credits)
 

PART I:  CORE COURSES (25 Credits)

Core Courses

Research Methodology

Cyber security

Advanced Network Security Programming

Network Technology and Security

Cryptography and Information Hiding

Information Assurance

Advanced Digital Forensics

Advanced Internet of Thing

ELECTIVE COURSES (8 Credit Hours)
 Please select two (2) subject elective only: 

Elective Courses

Advanced Computer Penetration and Defense

Emerging Trends in Cybersecurity

Cloud Computing

Wireless Networking and Mobile Computing

PART II: CYBER SECURITY RESEARCH PROJECT (10 Credit Hours)

(Note: The courses that will be offered every semester are subject to change, depending on the availability of staff and the number of registered students).

Entry Requirement

Link: Entry Requirement

Intake Schedule

The Master of Cyber Security is now accepting applications for the March 2025 intake (Semester 2, 2024/2025). 
Apply by 31 January 2025 to secure your spot in this prestigious programme! 

Fees

Tuition Fees For Postgraduate Programmes ( Malaysian & International), Academic Session 2025/2026

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