MSc Network Security

Hani Ragab Hassen Dr Manuel MaarekProgramme Director(s): Manuel Maarek (Edinburgh) and Hani Ragab Hassen (Dubai)

Programme Code: F2N3-CNS

This programme is available in  Edinburgh and Dubai

Programme Structure and Progression Rules

Computer Science Postgraduate Handbooks: (Edinburgh) | (Dubai)

Programme Structure

Semester 1 (Mandatory) Semester 2 (Mandatory)
F21CN Computer Network Security F21AN Advanced Network Security
F21SC Industrial Programming F21RP Research Methods and Project Planning
 Semester 1 (Optional – choose 2) Semester 2 (Optional – choose 2)
F21DF Database and Information Systems (Dubai Only) F21AS Advanced Software Engineering
F21DL Data Mining and Machine Learning F21BD Big Data Management
 F21MC Mobile Communications & Programming (Dubai only) F21DP Distributed and Parallel Technologies (Edinburgh Only)
F21RS Rigorous Methods for Software Engineering* F21NA Network Applications
F21SF Software Engineering Foundations*
F29DC Data Communications and Networking

* In Edinburgh students may take either F21RS or F21SF but NOT both

Semester 3: F21MP Masters Project and Dissertation