Computer Science with Cyber Security

Overview

The online Computer Science with Cyber Security programmes from University of York allow you to study around work and home commitments, at different times and locations. This is your Masters degree, on your own terms, in your own time.

With our lives increasingly dependent on computer networks and the internet – both of which are potential targets of terrorist and criminal attacks – cyber security is becoming one of the greatest challenges that society is facing today. Graduates who understand the technologies and practices that underpin secure computer systems are in very high demand.

Advancing your career

In the UK alone, over 1.5 million people work in the digital sector, while the number of digital technology jobs has grown at twice the rate of other roles. The programme will help prepare you for a range of in demand roles in computer science, software development, programming, and security solutions. You will be able apply computational thinking, and apply current vulnerability detection methods, and forensic and security techniques in a range of business and academic settings.