cyber security (top-up program ) - ucam, spain
Cyber Security (Top-Up Program ) - UCAM, Spain
The Cyber Security specialization within the Master of Business Administration degree offers a comprehensive and diverse approach, encompassing both technical and non-technical subjects. This combination equips learners with a well-rounded set of skills that will make them highly desirable to prospective employers. The program places a strong emphasis on technical aspects, empowering learners to make effective cyber security decisions.
The curriculum addresses a wide range of crucial topics, including identity management, trust and reputation, cryptography, network security, malware and intrusion detection, risk management, and the development of high-assurance systems. This robust coverage prepares students exceptionally well for careers in the rapidly growing field of cyber security, as the prevalence of computer-related crime continues to rise.
Participants in the program delve into essential areas such as network security and cyber security within organizations. They explore the processes, procedures, and protocols essential for implementing effective security measures and dependable systems.
An outstanding feature of the program is its focus on the latest forensic analysis tools. Learners acquire the necessary skills to interrogate data and systems effectively. They also study applications of cryptography, secure programming, and defensive programming, in addition to learning how to design secure and resilient systems. This hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies and tools used in the industry instills confidence and productivity in future workplace endeavors.
Upon completion of the program, graduates will be well-equipped to pursue careers as cyber security specialists in various sectors, including law enforcement, government agencies, commercial IT departments, and security consultancies. Their expertise and knowledge will position them as sought-after professionals in the field of cyber security, ready to tackle the evolving challenges of an increasingly digital world.
WHY THIS PROGRAM
- WES recognized qualification
- Program designed exclusively for professionals with work experience
- Comprehensive study material and e-library support available at no additional cost
- Become eligible to gain direct entry into relevant Doctorate / PhD programme
- Online Assignments and Assessment
- European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System (60 ECTS) enabled program
- Installment payment option available
- MBA Degree awarded from UCAM, Spain
WHO SHOULD ENROLL
- MBA in Cyber Security is ideal for :
- Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
- Cyber Security Technology Leaders
- Cyber Security Architect
- Cyber Security Analyst
- Cyber Security Compliance Manager
WHAT YOU'LL EARN
- MBA - Cyber Security Degree from UCAM, Spain
- Level 7 Diploma from OTHM, UK (Optional)
- Eligible to Gain Direct Entry into Relevant Doctorate/PhD program
ELIGIBILITY
Graduate
Minimum 2 Years of Managerial Work Experience in Cyber Security domain or relevant field.
Non-Graduate
Minimum 5 Years of Managerial Work Experience in Cyber Security domain or relevant field
* A very small percentage of applicants are approved on the basis of Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).
Note: Candidates can only apply for the program which is relevant to their area of work experience.
SYLLABUS
This program is available for study in 2 stages over 12 months, giving learners the flexibility they need to master the complexities in the business administration with focus on Cyber Security domain.
Stage 1
All the units of Stage 1 are mandatory.
Units
- Strategic Management
- Strategic Leadership
- Strategic Human Resource Management
- Strategic Financial Management
- Cyber Warfare and Applications
- Enterprise Security Infrastructure Design
Stage 2
Learners on successful completion of Stage 1, would move to the next stage of the MBA program. The last stage consists of 1 unit.
Unit - Dissertation
This unit is designed to make a major contribution to learners’ professional and intellectual development, by enabling them to demonstrate their capacity for sustained independent thought, learning and critical reflection.
Dissertation should be of 12,000 words.
About UCAM, Spain
The Universidad Católica San Antonio (UCAM), is a private university located in Murcia in south-eastern Spain founded in 1996. UCAM offers undergraduate and graduate academic programs taught by faculty and researchers engaged with the quality of the education provided. The university is characterized by a firm commitment to Catholic orthodoxy and the moral and social doctrines of the Church. UCAM aims to contribute to the transmission of human knowledge and the development of research, from the critical, responsible and creative freedom of the person, according to gospel principles. UCAM developed a system of quality management applied to teaching, research and services to ensure the human relations among all members of the university community in order to make more effective educational work and research.
