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Coventry secured a gold rating in the UK Government’s 2017 Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) and is the University of the Year for Student Experience 2019 in The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2019.
The project is intended to provide you with the opportunity to demonstrate your competence in the area of cyber security. Apply the concepts and skills acquired during the taught part of the degree, while being supervised by an experienced academic. The project may be a solution to a practical problem or focus on a cyber security research topic. It could serve the dual purpose of providing a means of integrating your previous learning and facilitating the acquisition of valuable professional experience.
5 courses
This program has been developed with the support of the Institute of Coding, a network of employers, universities, training providers and professional bodies working together to create the skills needed for the digital economy.
Upon successful completion of this program, you should be able to:
Identify, select and review current information resources relevant to cyber security and justify appropriate problem-solving strategies with respect to resources, tools and techniques
Analyse current cyber security issues and determine appropriate means to mitigate risk and maintain systems
Construct solutions to given cyber security problems through the application of appropriate tools and techniques, within a chosen specialism, with professionalism, confidence and competence
Apply project management skills and critically evaluate research and problem-solving processes
Critically evaluate legal, social and ethical issues relating to research and project work