MSc Data Analytics & IT Security Management
Master
Distance
Description
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Type
Master
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Methodology
Distance Learning
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Duration
2 Years
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Credits
180
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Online campus
Yes
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Delivery of study materials
Yes
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Support service
Yes
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Virtual classes
Yes
With cyber-crime consistently keeping up to speed with the rapid development of technology, there is a growing need for staff with cyber security specialist knowledge who know how to read and analyse data in order to protect business information and reputation from risks, threats and crises.
Arden's MSc Data Analytics & IT Security Management programme will give you the edge when it comes to cyber security and data management and is the perfect choice if you already in an IT role or wish to move into a role where you are responsible for the management and deployment of IT security.
About this course
Your online Data Analytics & IT Security Management MSc will prepare you for a wide range of possible career options, including corporate information, consultancy, government information-security departments, or cyber security related research. Also leading finance, insurance, business management and IT firms, consultancies and government organisations have a growing need for the skills that this programme delivers.
Here’s just a snapshot of the type of role you could end up in as an Arden University graduate:
Senior Data Analyst
Statistician
Information Security Analyst
IT Risk
IT Support – Cyber Security
Security Consultant
Business Intelligence Specialist
Data Manager
Alternatively, you may wish to continue with your academic development and decide to take on further study, such as a PhD.
To be eligible for this MSc Data Analytics & IT Security Management Master's Degree course with Arden University, you must have:
A UK Honours Degree at a minimum of second class (2.2) or equivalent
For students whose prior learning was not taught in English, you must have IELTS 6.5 or equivalent (no less than 6.0 in any element).
Reviews
Subjects
- Technology
- Security Management
- IT Security Management
- IT Security
- IT security landscape
- Data Design
- Decision Making
- Data handling
- Interpretation
- Data Visualisation
- Security Strategy
Course programme
Modules
- Data Design
- Data Handling and Decision Making
- Data Visualisation and Interpretation
- Information Security Strategy Development
- IT Security Management
- IS Governance
- Research Project
Please note that the modules listed are indicative and may be subject to change.
Assessments
Assessments at Arden provide an opportunity to demonstrate your strengths in a number of ways and so a variety of methods are used, these could include:
- Reports
- Presentations
- Research Proposal
- Dissertation or Journal Article
To ensure you are on the right track with your studies and support your development, Arden will provide you with tutor feedback on every assessment you submit. If required, your tutor may be able to give you suggestions for improvement and help you understand how to apply your newly acquired skills into real life settings.
MSc Data Analytics & IT Security Management