University of Central Lancashire (UCLan Cyprus)
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MSc Computing

Information

Department
School of Sciences
Specializations

1. IT Security & Networking 2. Mobile & Web Development 3. IT Management in Business

Additional Information

Computing-related technology, such as new mobile devices and applications are changing the way we communicate, do business and access news and entertainment. The MSc in Computing offers opportunities, to achieve professional certifications through specific modules: The Cisco CCNA1 exam can be taken after attending the Network Communications & Routing module and the Associate Android Developer exam after attending the Mobile Application Development module.

SPECIALISATIONS:

  1. IT Security & Networking 
  2. Mobile & Web Development
  3. IT Management in Business

The MSc in Computing provides students with an opportunity to develop generic computing skills that can be applied in all walks of life as well as the skills and understanding needed to develop
software systems. Students will develop transferable skills in the evaluation of ideas and concepts, effective communication, synthesis of ideas and become reflective practitioners. The aims of the course are to provide an opportunity for the students to plan, undertake and evaluate a substantial computing Project; to develop the students’ critical evaluation, communication and self management skills to a level appropriate for post-graduate students; and to encourage and enable the students to become reflective and research-aware practitioners.

Program

Modules

Compulsory

  • Critical Analysis
  • Projects & Programmes
  • Masters Project

Optional

  • Digital Security
  • Network Operations & Management
  • Web Application Development
  • Mobile Application Development
  • e-Marketing
  • Wireless Networks & Communications
  • Advanced Topics in User Experience
  • Ethical Hacking
  • ERP Systems
  • Enterprise Data Management
  • Mobile Application Development 
  • Distributed Systems
  • Network Communication & Routing
  • Advanced Topics in IT Security
  • Agile Systems Development 
  • Exploratory Data analysis
  • Information Security Management
  • Independent Investigation
  • Artificial Intelligence 
  • Professional Placement