Course summary
We live in a world of billions of connected things. Evermore connecting devices in this huge industry need skilled professionals to manage security challenges threatening smart homes, personal devices, connected vehicles, and more. Why study MSc Internet of Things with Cyber Security at BU?
- Learn how to design and build the next generation of smart devices and networked systems
- Learn what the cyber security risks are and how to design and built safe and trustworthy IoT systems, combining strong theoretical foundations with hands-on experience of designing and developing them
- Be part of our IoT Lab and engage with the research activities of our Department
- Choose option units in Cyber Security, Digital Forensics, Security by Design, Human Factors, and SIEM, and explore an area of interest through research as part of your individual Master's Project
- Use the opportunity of international placements and our career support to enhance your employability and work in a global environment
- Benefit from our close relationships with companies, research and government agencies that are interested in recruiting skilled graduates in the area of the Internet of Things.
Modules
Core Units: Mobile & Wireless Networks Wireless, Sensor & Actuator Networks Security and Privacy in IoT Research Methods & Professional Issues Individual Masters Project Option units (choose one semester 1) Human Factors Security by Design Option units (choose one semester 2) Security Information & Event Management Cyber Security
How to apply
International applicants
If English is not your first language you'll need IELTS (Academic) 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component, or equivalent
Entry requirements
A Bachelors Honours degree with 2:2 or equivalent in any subject.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
England | £10000 | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £10000 | Year 1 |
Scotland | £10000 | Year 1 |
Wales | £10000 | Year 1 |
Channel Islands | £10000 | Year 1 |
Republic of Ireland | £10000 | Year 1 |
EU | £17500 | Year 1 |
International | £17500 | Year 1 |
Additional fee information
Provider information
Bournemouth University
Talbot Campus
Fern Barrow
Poole
BH12 5BB