Cyber Security University of Hertfordshire

Overview

This  Cyber Security course at the University of Hertfordshire is designed to help develop industry-based technical experts who are looking for greater flexibility and enterprise focus than a PhD traditionally may offer. This course integrates easily with your work and host organisation by giving you the opportunity to focus your contribution of knowledge around your organisation and your day job.

Key Facts

Central to this Cyber Security programme is your portfolio of research work which will explore a key theme and give you the chance to investigate technical, business and process concepts under the context of cyber security and cyber operations. We’ll guide you to develop your portfolio, specialist technological skills and research. We’ll give you the tools to identify and create uncontested market space through innovation.

You’ll master excellent critical thinking skills and an awareness of the application of cyber related technologies into organisations and their information environments. You’ll gain thorough research and management skills, from leadership to change management, helping you to become a cyber security leader of the future.

What’s next for my career?

• You aspire to lead innovation in cyber security and cyber operations
• You want to learn in a specialist infrastructure which allows for capabilities in different cyber operation types
• You’re looking for complete flexibility in your research project, giving you the work life balance you desire
• You want to link your research project with your day to day work to give maximum benefit to you and your company
• You want to benefit from the knowledge of an R&D team who have developed (or are in the process of developing) technologies and techniques in most of the recognised cyber operation types
• You’re excited to join a highly entrepreneurial and ambitious cohort of practitioners from a cyber security and defence and security background
• Computer Science saw 90% of its research ranked as world-leading