Taught Master's · Level 7授课型硕士 · 第 7 级

Cybersecurity & Resilient Systems网络安全与韧性系统 (MSc)

Defend, harden and design systems that withstand attack and failure — across networks, software, data and critical digital infrastructure.防御、加固并设计能够抵御攻击与故障的系统——涵盖网络、软件、数据与关键数字基础设施。

Award学位
MSc理学硕士 MSc
Level & credits层级与学分
Level 7 · 180 credits第 7 级 · 180 学分
Duration学制
1 year full-time1 年全日制
Faculty所属学院
Computing, AI & Digital Infrastructure计算、人工智能与数字基础设施
Why this programme课程定位

Secure the digital world.守护数字世界。

As societies run on digital systems, security and resilience are no longer optional — they are foundational to trust, continuity and sovereignty.当社会运转于数字系统之上,安全与韧性不再是可选项——它们是信任、连续性与主权的根基。

This programme builds professionals who can both defend against threats and design systems that fail safely and recover fast.本课程培养既能防御威胁、又能设计“安全失效、快速恢复”之系统的专业人才。

Who it's for适合人群

For defenders of critical systems.为关键系统的守护者而设。

Graduates in computing or engineering, and IT and security practitioners moving into cybersecurity and resilience roles.计算机或工程背景的毕业生,以及转向网络安全与韧性岗位的 IT 与安全从业者。

Learning outcomes学习成果

What you'll be able to do.毕业时你将能够……

Knowledge & understanding知识与理解
  • Understand threats, vulnerabilities and the principles of secure systems理解威胁、漏洞与安全系统的原理
  • Understand resilience, continuity and risk in critical digital infrastructure理解关键数字基础设施中的韧性、连续性与风险
Technical skills技术能力
  • Assess, harden and defend networks, software and data评估、加固并防御网络、软件与数据
  • Design systems that fail safely and recover quickly设计能够安全失效、快速恢复的系统
Professional专业能力
  • Lead incident response and communicate risk to leadership主导事件响应,并向领导层传达风险
  • Align security with policy, compliance and ethics使安全与政策、合规及伦理保持一致
Curriculum课程结构

180 credits across three terms.三学期 · 180 学分。

Security foundations, resilience and a substantial practical project.安全基础、韧性,以及一个分量十足的实践项目。

Term 1第一学期
Core modules · 60 credits核心模块 · 60 学分
Foundations of Cybersecurity · Network & Systems Security · Cryptography · Secure Software Engineering网络安全基础 · 网络与系统安全 · 密码学 · 安全软件工程
Term 2第二学期
Core · 30 credits核心 · 30 学分
Resilient & Critical Infrastructure · Security Governance, Risk & Compliance韧性与关键基础设施 · 安全治理、风险与合规
Options · choose 30 credits选修 · 任选 30 学分
Threat Intelligence & Incident Response · Cloud & Infrastructure Security · Digital Forensics · AI for Security · Privacy & Data Protection威胁情报与事件响应 · 云与基础设施安全 · 数字取证 · 面向安全的 AI · 隐私与数据保护
Term 3第三学期
Capstone · 60 credits毕业项目 · 60 学分
Dissertation, or an applied security project delivered with a partner institution.学位论文,或与合作机构联合完成的应用型安全项目。

A shared Future Citizen Core seminar runs through the year, alongside the modules above.贯穿全年的“未来公民核心”研讨,与上述模块并行。

Teaching & assessment教学与评估

Learn by doing.在实践中学习。

Hands-on labs, security exercises, simulations and practitioner-led sessions. Assessment is by practical assignments, security analyses, an incident-response project and the final capstone.动手实验、安全演练、模拟与实务嘉宾讲授。评估以实操作业、安全分析、事件响应项目与毕业项目为主。

Entry requirements入学要求

Who can apply.申请条件。

A good honours degree (UK 2:1 or equivalent) in computing, engineering or a related discipline, with programming or systems experience. English equivalent to IELTS 6.5.计算机、工程或相关学科的良好荣誉学位(UK 2:1 或同等),具备编程或系统经验。英语相当于 IELTS 6.5。

Careers & progression就业与升学

Where it leads.毕业去向。

Security engineering and analysis, incident response, security architecture, governance-risk-compliance, and resilience roles across industry, government and critical infrastructure.安全工程与分析、事件响应、安全架构、治理-风险-合规,以及业界、政府与关键基础设施领域的韧性岗位。

Progression to the faculty's Professional Doctorate (DProf) or PhD.可衔接本院专业博士(DProf)或哲学博士(PhD)。

Next steps下一步

Connect this programme with admissions guidance.将本课程与招生指引连接起来。

Use admissions guidance to review application evidence, entry requirements and fees, or contact the University to discuss programme fit.你可以通过招生指引查看申请材料、入学要求与学费,或联系大学讨论课程契合度。