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Computing & Security
|MSc
|Full Time
| Admissions status: Open
Computing & Security covers a broad range of concepts and practical applications of information security engineering. Students will gain a thorough understanding with practical knowledge and expertise sufficient to evaluate, design and build computer security systems using a large range of tools and techniques.
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KEY BENEFITS
- Provides theoretical and practical knowledge of a broad range of techniques for developing security solutions.
- Aims to give coverage of the whole field of security and related computing areas, rather than specialising on one area.
- Enhances students' programming, analytical, critical, problem solving and transferable skills.
- Located in the heart of London.
KEY FACTS
Programme leader/s
Professor Costas Iliopoulos
Awarding institution
King's College London
Credit value (UK/ECTS equivalent)
UK 180/ECTS 90
Duration
One year FT, September to September.
Location
Strand Campus.
Student destinations
Our graduates gain employment in general software consultancy companies, in specialised software development companies and in IT departments of large institutions (financial, telecommunications and public sector). Their jobs involve maintenance of software systems and IT project management. Our graduates have also entered into academic and industrial research in software engineering, bioinformatics, algorithms and computer networks.
Year of entry 2012
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