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Master of Science in IT Security (Sandwich Year)

Nottingham Trent University - Clifton Campus

UK,England

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24 Months

Duration

CAD 15,850/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 0 FREE

Application Fee

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UK, England

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1843

Total Students: 33,000 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

B50 Shakespeare St, Nottingham NG1 4FQ, United Kingdom

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Scholarships
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Master of Science in IT Security (Sandwich Year)

Program Overview

You can gain a broad education in the area of computer and Internet security, combining both technical and managerial aspects.

Building on a practical foundation comprising the understanding of operating systems, network protocols security and how to develop secured code, you will learn how to critically assess the security risks to IT organisations and how to evaluate the information security solution to mitigate them. In addition, you will gain the research skills necessary to investigate the continually changing issues in computer forensics and security in Cloud infrastructures.

If you're looking to work in computing and technology industries, this is a great fast-track conversion course for graduates from disciplines unrelated to IT and computing.

For full module descriptions, which include Information Security Management, Computer Forensics and Internet Programming, scroll down to the 'What you'll study' section.

What you'll study

Throughout the course you will develop a critical understanding of IT security-related processes and procedures. You will be able to critically analyse software requirements and apply appropriate tools to design and develop innovative solutions. You will acquire the skills to investigate and appraise new and existing technologies and adapt these to specific purposes.

Detailed Program Facts

Program Level

Master's Degree

Application Processing Days

30 Days

Program Intensity

Full-Time

Duration of Program

24 Months

Program Intakes

Intake Month/Year		Intake Status

Application Fee

Application Fee: CAD 0 FREE

Tuition Fee

CAD 15,850 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

Living Cost in Nottingham Trent University - Clifton Campus

CAD 9,207 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Check program website for more information about funding options.

English Test Requirements

IELTS
- Minimum Overall Score - 6.5 - 5.5 - With No Band Less Than

Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, student must have a Bachelor's degree.

Minimum CGPA Required: 50.00 %

Additional Information

Scholarships

List of Scholarships for September 2024

NTU Excellence Scholarships and Confetti Excellence Scholarship

25% and 50% of tuition fee, excluding placement years. Undergraduate students will receive a subsequent £3000 each year of their course.

NTU International Merit Scholarships

£3,000

NTU International Scholarships

£2,000

Regional and Subject Scholarships (Postgraduate):

LLM Scholarships (Vietnam, India, Sub-Saharan Africa): 50% of tuition fee
Postgraduate Scholarships for Egypt, Indonesia, Jordan, Myanmar, Pakistan, Serbia, Turkey, Taiwan, Latin America and Caribbean, Malaysia, Philippines: £4,000
Postgraduate Scholarship for Vietnam: £5,000
Taiwan STEM Scholarship: 50% of tuition fee
Women in Computer Science: 50% of tuition fee

Regional and Subject Scholarships (Undergraduate):

Sri Lanka Scholarship: £4,000 for each year of study, excluding any placement years.
Taiwan STEM Scholarship: 50% of tuition fee for the first year of study.
USA Excellence Scholarship: 25% or 50% of tuition fee, plus £3,000 for each subsequent year of your course excluding any placement years.
Undergraduate Scholarship for Taiwan: £4,000 for the first year of study.

Other awards (please check individual country pages for criteria):

Bangladesh High Achievers Award: £3,000
Canada Law High Achievers Award: £3,000
India Prestigious University Award: Up to £4,000
Pakistan High Achievers Award: £3,000
Sibling Loyalty Reward: 20% discount on tuition fees
Sri Lanka High Achievers Award: £3,000
Sub-Saharan Africa High Achievers Award: £3,000
Thailand High Achievers Award: £3,000

Work Permit

PGWP

There are various options through which a student can get a post study work visa in the UK.
Tier 1 Graduate Entrepreneur Visa for the graduates with a genuine and credible business idea.
Tier 2 (General) is the leading immigration visa to work in the UK.
Tier 4 Doctorate Extension Scheme is for students who have completed their Ph.D. and is valid for 12 months for them to work, look for work or set up a business.
Tier 5 Youth Mobility is for individuals of certain countries like Australia, Canada, Japan, Monaco, Hong Kong, South Korea, Taiwan, and New Zealand aged between 18 -30 who wish to move to the UK.
Tier 5 GAE is for individuals who want to come to the UK for work experience, training, research or a fellowship.
UK Ancestry is for individuals who are a citizen of a commonwealth and plan to work in the UK and have a grandparent who was born in the UK.