Top 169 MSc Degrees in Information Technology 2017/2018

The Master of Science, or MSc, is an academic degree awarded to those who effectively complete about two years of intensive study on a given topic. Many MSc courses offer a combination of classroom and research-based curriculum.

Information technology studies are created to provide students with technological skills and knowledge. They may explore how electronic data is created, processed and stored as well as topics such as security, hardware, software applications and artificial intelligence.

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MSc IT Security Management

GISMA Business School

Campus Full time Part time 1 - 2 February 2018 Germany + 1 more

With this programme, you will develop the skills to create, plan, and manage effective IT security processes for businesses. You will also gain an understanding of the fast-paced changes within the IT world. [+]

MSc IT Security Management

The programme is delivered and awarded by Arden University, which is a specialist distance learning university that delivers excellent results: in 2015, 79% of Arden students said that their studies contributed to improving their career. With this programme, you will develop the skills to create, plan, and manage effective IT security processes for businesses. You will also gain an understanding of the fast-paced changes within the IT world. You will study this course at GISMA's campus in Berlin, right in the centre of the city's thriving start-up community. Early bird discount: up to 20% off if you book before the end of September 2017.

Course Requirements 2:2 UK honours degree or equivalent. English proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent ... [-]

M.S. Cybersecurity

Webster University

Campus Full time 18 - 24 August 2018 USA Saint Louis + 2 more

The MS in cybersecurity prepares individuals for demanding positions in public and private sectors overseeing, operating, or protecting critical computer systems, information, networks, infrastructures and communications networks. [+]

M.S. Cybersecurity The MS in cybersecurity prepares individuals for demanding positions in public and private sectors overseeing, operating, or protecting critical computer systems, information, networks, infrastructures and communications networks. Students will be well-versed to apply their knowledge and critical thinking related to domestic and international legal systems, private and public policies, and ethics, as they apply cybersecurity to information protection, terrorism, fraud, theft, intelligence/counterintelligence, digital forensics, pre-emptive and strategic force operation application situations. Learning Outcomes Graduates will be capable of explaining important principles, and theories used throughout the field of cybersecurity. Graduates will be capable of applying knowledge in the field of cybersecurity to analyze real world problems. Graduates will be capable of effectively integrating knowledge in the field of cybersecurity to propose solutions to real world problems. Course Requirements • Signed Application Form • Proof of English Proficiency: TOEFL: PBT 550 | iBT 80 IELTS: 6.5 Pearson: 53 • Undergraduate Transcripts • Essay: 300-500 word essay on a topic of your choice OR Curriculum Vitae (CV) • One Letter of Recommendation • Certificate of Finance showing $Tuition plus $16,000 • Copy of Passport ID Page • Official University/College Transcripts (for Transfer Students) • Some programs have additional entry requirements. Please contact your advisor for more information. Duration 18 months - 2 years (39 Credit Hours) [-]

Master of Science in Information Sciences & Technologies

Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT)

Campus Full time Part time 2 September 2018 USA + 1 more

The master of science degree in information technology is a unique and flexible program that allows the student to craft his or her own program of study within the broad range of the IT computing discipline. Students build upon a core requirement in current information technology themes. The specialty areas include website design and interactive multimedia development, application development, usability and interface design, database theory and practice, software project management, eLearning technologies, and computer networking. In addition, students have the option of choosing courses from among the wide variety of fields offered within RIT, such as computer animation, computer graphics design, telecommunications technology, and business. Portions of the degree are available in an online delivery format. Admission requirementsTo be considered for admission to the MS in information technology, candidates must:... [-]

MSc Multimedia Telecommunications

Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University

Campus Full time 18 September 2017 China Suzhou

This new programme aims to provide students with an understanding of the technical characteristics of wireless systems and multimedia technologies. [+]

Overview Multimedia and wireless communications is a rapidly growing area in the booming communications industry. New standards such as 4G and 5G for mobile networking enable applications including triple services for mobile networks, digital television, video streaming, interactive gaming, navigation services, and emergency and healthcare applications. It is technologically challenging to deliver these multimedia applications and services efficiently over emerging and diverse wireless networks. To meet this challenge, engineers need to have a deep understanding of wireless and multimedia technologies. The MSc Multimedia Telecommunications programme aims to provide you with an understanding of the technical characteristics of wireless systems and multimedia technologies. It will cover advanced topics in wireless communications for voice, data and multimedia. Meanwhile, this programme will also cover technologies to understand the multimedia data using state-of-the-art technologies, such as deep learning. You will benefit from: • a degree from a globally respected university • excellent research facilities with advanced experimental equipment • knowledge of cutting-edge technologies needed in the job market • abundant opportunities to get involved in various national or industry-funded projects. Graduates of this programme, as with all XJTLU masters degrees, earn a University of Liverpool degree that is recognised by the Chinese Ministry of Education. Modules Core modules: • Advanced signal processing • Image and video processing • Deep learning for computer vision • Data communication and communication networks • Mobile communications • Multimedia communications • Coding and cryptography • Project management • Dissertation. Elective modules: • Renewable kinetic energy technologies • Power electronics... [-]

Master’s Degree Programme in Information Security and Cryptography

University of Turku

Campus Full time 2 August 2018 Finland Turku

The Master’s Degree Programme in Information Security and Cryptography offers you both knowledge and hands-on experience. It focuses on secure network and communication systems, secure computing systems and mathematical foundations of data security. [+]

MScs in Information Technology. Master’s Degree Programme in Information Security and Cryptography Build a career in Information Security Technology and Cryptography! The Master’s Degree Programme in Information Security and Cryptography offers you both knowledge and hands-on experience. It focuses on secure network and communication systems, secure computing systems and mathematical foundations of data security. The Programme offers two different tracks of information security: Cryptography and Data Security and Networked Systems Security. The Cryptography and Data Security track educates future experts with strong and broad knowledge on mathematical aspects of cryptography and data security. The Networked Systems Security track gives its students profound and substantial education and expertise in the networked systems security and field of technology. PROGRAMME IN BRIEF Programme structure Advanced-level studies in the major subject 50 ECTS credits Language, intermediate level and optional studies 40 ECTS credits Thesis for the Master of Science or Master of Science in Technology degree 30 ECTS credits Academic excellence & experience The Master’s Degree Programme in Information Security and Cryptography is a two-year programme. It focuses on information security technologies for networked systems and applications of the communication-intensive future. The covered topics include: system and network security security of communication systems and applications security in system design You will gain profound and substantial education and expertise in the field of networked systems security. The topic is approached in a multi-disciplinary fashion. You will have compulsory studies both in cryptographic and management aspects of information security. System and network security research concentrates on... [-]

MSc in Computer Science Future Networked Systems

Trinity College Dublin

Campus Full time Part time 1 - 1 Open Enrolment Ireland + 1 more

Computer networking has transformed society over the past 20 years and is continuing to enable new advances from social networking through Internet-of-Things to Cloud computing. This strand builds on research activity within the CONNECT research centre and a long history of innovation and start-up companies at the school. [+]

Along with the core modules in the first semester, you will choose two modules from a list of three. These include Distributed Systems - which deals with concurrency, the science of distributed transactions, web services and advanced application frameworks. In Internet of Things, we explore the technology underlying this burgeoning area including middleware, service discovery and composition and sensor and network virtualization. Practical exercises will lead you through design, implementation and deployment of an end-to-end IoT application. In Next Generation Networks, we explore future trends in fixed and wireless communications networks including next-generation access, LTE and Software-Defined network technologies. Finally, you can choose one subject (5 credits) from a pool of MSc modules allowing you to complement your core interests in Future Networked Systems. In the 2nd semester, you will cover a 10 credit course in Advanced Software Engineering which explores the methods and techniques involved in large-scale software development encompassing Agile and eXtreme Programming (XP), Test-driven development and Re-factoring. Scalable Computing looks at how applications and workloads can be serviced by warehouse-scale computing facilities. The module will explore cloud architectures, resource management and security considerations. Arising from research within the school's Smart & Sustainable cities research centre, our Urban Computing Module will explore the techniques for gathering urban data, management of that data, visualization and alerts and will involve the development of a complete smart city application. A course in Security & Privacy will complement other courses covering such topics as Authentication, Digital Rights Management Cloud security and user... [-]

Master in Cybersecurity

Mercy College

Campus or Online Full time Part time 18 September 2017 USA + 4 more

With an industry growing faster than any other, our program will help you protect the digital world our very lives depend upon. Because heroes can have desk jobs! [+]

MScs in Information Technology. Because heroes can have desk jobs With an industry growing faster than any other, our program will help you protect the digital world our very lives depend upon. In today's world there is nothing more important than acquiring the advanced education and skills to protect our private data. Companies, governments, law enforcement and individuals all face the growing complexities in our increasingly interconnected world and the need to both safeguard data and prepare for the worst. Your work in the M.S. Cybersecurity program will prepare you for a career in a government agency, law enforcement, private companies, hospitals, health care organizations and IT departments. Fast Facts 5-Year B.S./M.S. Program or 18-Month M.S. Real-World Educators GRE Optional Flexible and Online Options 5-Year B.S./M.S. Cybersecurity Program Our Dual Degree Program in Cybersecurity provides talented students the opportunity to complete both their bachelor's and master's degree in only five years. Graduates of this challenging but rewarding dual program go on to take leadership positions in business and in the government. Program Outcomes By the end of this program, students should be able to: Identify types of risks, cyber threats and cyber attacks through wired and wireless network communications Design, develop, and implement to prove the concepts of cyber defense, cyber offense, cyber investigation and cyber management Identify research problems, compare with previous approaches, develop solutions and discuss the research results Understand the privacy of information, information hiding, information assurance, information encryption/decryption Function effectively in a team to complete prototyping... [-]

Master of Science in Big Data Analytics for Business

IESEG School of Management Lille - Paris

Campus Full time 1 September 2017 France Lille

Join our MSc in Big Data Analytics for Business: a one-year program completely taught in English at one of the top business schools in France on our Lille campus. [+]

The MSc in Big Data Analytics for Business is a unique program that trains business professionals in the field of (online) marketing, finance, and operations. Graduates will become decision makers with strong fundamentals in business and analytics. Students are exposed to the leading-edge fundamentals in decision-making by extracting knowledge from Big Data. For example, these will include social media data, customer web traffic data, Bloomberg’s financial data, and inventory process logs. Students will learn to solve managerial problems by critically asking questions in the spirit of ‘What do we know?’(data driven) rather than ‘What do we think?’ (gut feeling). Students exposure to fact-based management through the introduction of leading tools and methodologies that convert data to knowledge. Business-relevant certificates (Google Analytics and Adwords, Bloomberg) can be acquired and there is exposure to business analytics and decision-making tools (Excel, SAP Business Objects, IBM Statistics, Google Analytics). It builds on the quality of IESEG School of Management’s research teams, and participants are exposed to the impact of both academic and applied research on the industry. Graduates will have acquired the skills to discover key information by reviewing company data, taking into consideration the relevant business context. They could work as data scientists, digital/online marketers, web analysts, consumer intelligence experts, marketing analysts, market researchers, database marketers, customer insights managers, financial analysts, credit scoring analysts, and fraud detection analysts or in other related positions. [-]

M.S. in Security and Intelligence Studies

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University

Campus Full time September 2017 USA Prescott

The Master of Science in Security and Intelligence Studies (MSSIS) degree program is offered by the College of Security and Intelligence. It is designed to produce competitive graduates for professional service in the intelligence, aviation, military, homeland defense, and corporate security communities. [+]

MScs in Information Technology. The Master of Science in Security and Intelligence Studies (MSSIS) degree program is offered by the College of Security and Intelligence. It is designed to produce competitive graduates for professional service in the intelligence, aviation, military, homeland defense, and corporate security communities. The MSSIS degree will enhance the career prospects both for entry-level professionals and mid-level leaders, managers, operators and analysts. For many security and intelligence professionals currently working in these communities, the Master’s degree will be seen as one qualification for promotion in the middle and even upper levels of management or military command. The degree program provides graduate students and security and intelligence professionals with an opportunity to explore both theoretical and practical knowledge across the disciplines that compose the field that security and intelligence studies has become. These include strategic concepts; the integration of science and technology in the security and intelligence realms; the principles, processes, and presentation of products; the importance of cultural understanding in key regions of the world; the evolution, nature, and roles of states and non-state actors; and the forms of international conflict and cooperation that constitute the playing field of the intelligence and policy communities. The elective course offerings in the MSSIS provide the student with the opportunity to specialize to a degree in one of the areas of security and intelligence studies. In this way, the program enables the student to structure his or her own elective program within the schedule of courses offered each semester. The... [-]

MSc in Information Management and Business Technology

Loughborough University School of Business and Economics

Campus Full time Part time 1 - 4 October 2017 United Kingdom + 1 more

Developed with industry and commercially relevant, this programme aims to produce graduates who have acquired an understanding of the professional, managerial and technical dimensions of information management and business technology. [+]

Developed alongside industry to be commercially relevant, our specialist programme is designed to produce graduates who understand the professional, managerial and technical dimensions of information management and business technology. There is currently a shortage of hybrid managers within industry and this programme has been developed specifically to address this gap. As a student you will benefit not only from our renowned academic lecturers and state-of-the-art facilities, but also from a range of additional opportunities including industry speakers from companies such as BT, IBM and SAP. Graduates of this course are equipped with the core skills required to obtain a first professional post in the sector, as well as the learning and leadership skills needed for professional development beyond that. Learning, teaching and assessment Teaching on the Information Management and Business Technology programme is provided by our world-renowned specialist staff using a number of methods, including: lectures, seminars, group work, feedback forums, e-learning, one-to-one sessions with programme tutors and workshops. Modules are assessed by a combination of examinations and skills-based courseworks. Semester 1 Business Relationships Management Information Architecture Management of IT Systems Collaborative Working with Technology Semester 2 Managing Knowledge in Organisations Information and Social Network Analysis Business Technologies and Platforms Project Management and Leadership Summer period Dissertation IMBT (Full-Time students) / Dissertation (Part-Time students) Entry criteria A good honours degree (2:2 or higher), preferably in a business or information technology-related subject, from a UK university or equivalent overseas qualification recognised by Loughborough University though other degree backgrounds will be considered.... [-]

Master's Degree Programme in Information Technology

Tampere University of Technology

Campus Full time 2 August 2018 Finland Tampere

The Master's Degree Programme in Information Technology offers you an international study environment and opens the door to diverse career opportunities that require an excellent command of the English language. [+]

MScs in Information Technology. The Master's Degree Programme in Information Technology offers you an international study environment and opens the door to diverse career opportunities that require an excellent command of the English language. The courses counted towards the degree develop the ability to conduct research in the field and perform the tasks of an IT engineer. The profession includes the design, implementation and technical applications of systems based on data processing, automation and data transmission. You will also acquire the knowledge and skills to pursue a career in research and teaching or take on management positions. In addition, you will be able to apply your expertise in other branches of engineering. The programme is available for all Finnish and international students who have completed a BSc degree in a field related to the discipline. The programme offers five alternative focus areas. The two-year programme leads to the degree of Master of Science in Technology. The degree makes you eligible for apply for admission to doctoral programmes. Competitive degree meets high international standards The Master's Degree Programme in Information Technology provides you with the professional knowledge and skills needed to take on challenging expert, development and management positions. In addition, the programme prepares you for the role of an expert capable of contributing to public debate pertaining to your field of study. Students who complete the programme possess good language, communication and cooperation skills and the ability to operate in a multidisciplinary and international community. In accordance with the fundamental... [-]

MSc in Cyber Security and Forensics

University of Westminster - Faculty of Science and Technology

Campus Full time 1 United Kingdom London

This course focusses on two aspects of Cyber Security: analysis and assessment of risk plus how to minimise it, and, how to extract and use digital information from a wide range of systems and devices. The course is structured so that all students cover the same introductory material, but then choose to specialise in either Cyber Security or Digital Forensics. [+]

Computers are central to all aspects of our daily lives; as industries ranging from communications to banking have come to rely on them, the need for improved computer security has never been greater. This course focusses on two aspects of Cyber Security: analysis and assessment of risk plus how to minimise it, and, how to extract and use digital information from a wide range of systems and devices. The course is structured so that all students cover the same introductory material, but then choose to specialise in either Cyber Security or Digital Forensics. Students taking the course will gain an understanding of the nature of the security threats that face computer systems and the type of information that is stored on digital devices (and how it can be extracted from them). They will benefit from a broad and varied array of state-of-the-art technologies, including: EnCase, FTK and open-source forensic tools, and a dedicated forensics computer laboratory Specialist input from guest lecturers Over 20 university computing laboratories providing access to Unix, Novell and NT servers, all supported by high-bandwidth networks Specialist technicians to ensure you can get the most out of these technologies. Course content All students will take the core modules which are designed to give a comprehensive introduction to this specialist field. They will cover basic digital forensics and network security, and also cover computer system tools and the UNIX operating system. Dealing with digital evidence in a professional manner (that includes adhering to appropriate legal guidelines) is also... [-]

MSc. IT (Master of Science in Information Technology)

Indian School of Business and Computing

Campus Full time 1 July 2018 India Bangalore

MSc in Information Technology (IT) is a specialization-rich programme that aims to provide a transformational experience to its students, by integrating the technological and business aspects of modern IT. [+]

MScs in Information Technology. MSc in Information Technology (IT) is a specialization-rich programme that aims to provide a transformational experience to its students, by integrating the technological and business aspects of modern IT. This programme will appeal to applicants both internationally and in India, particularly for career development and further enhancement. It is suitable primarily for non IT or computing graduates, or graduates with a modest academic background in IT or computing, who want to enhance significantly their employability prospects, and change career into IT systems development, deployment and management in modern business. The MSc IT programme integrates the latest developments in technical and business knowledge and skills for designing, developing, deploying and managing IT systems. You can specialize in a technical and in-demand area such as Oracle database development, web development, applications development with Java and modern networking. Location The entire course can be completed in Bangalore. Students also have the option of completing their final semester at the campus in Scotland. Degree The final MSc. IT degree is awarded by UWS and accredited by the British Computer Society (BCS). UWS is a British Government University. The degree is the same as the one awarded to its students studying in the UK. These degrees are issued independently of bodies like AICTE / UGC. Entry Requirements Bachelors degree from a recognised university with good grades (should be equivalent to a UK Bachelors (Hons) degree) Should be at least 21 years old. * Enrolled Students will be initially registered on a... [-]

Master of Science in Information Technology

Arkansas Tech University

Campus Full time 1 January 2018 USA Russellville

The Master of Science in Information Technology (MS-IT) is a study of the hardware and software mechanisms used to implement modern information systems. It includes coverage of local-area networks, databases, operating systems, the Internet, the web, and IT management. The student is offered two specialty programs: one in Computer-Based Instructional Technology (CBIT), and one in Information Technology (IT). Each program is built around a common core of three important technologies: networking, web development, database design and implementation. The Computer-Based Instructional Technology (CBIT) specialty program enables a student to complete the degree through course-work directed to showing the application of computing technology to instruction. The Information Technology (IT) specialty program is intended for students pursuing a career in technical support for information systems. The focus is on an integrated study of networking, databases, and the web. Unconditional Admission Students are eligible to apply for unconditional admission to the Master of Science degree program in Information Technology if they meet all of the following requirements: Applicants must meet the admission requirements for Graduate College. ... [-]

Information, Network, & Computer Security, M.S.

NYIT- Abu Dhabi

Campus Full time September 2017 United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi

In the Master of Science in Information, Network, and Computer Security, you will critically evaluate various technical/architectural solutions to limit risk, mitigate the effects of hostile action, and recover from attacks; design, implement, and maintain software tools to support network security across multiple operating systems; oversee the information life cycle of an organization, including planning, acquisition, and implementation of secure infrastructures; study algorithm concepts, computer forensics, risk management and legal issues, and intrusion detection and hacker exploits [+]

MScs in Information Technology. Information, Network, & Computer Security, M.S. In the Master of Science in Information, Network, and Computer Security, you will: critically evaluate various technical/architectural solutions to limit risk, mitigate the effects of hostile action, and recover from attacks design, implement, and maintain software tools to support network security across multiple operating systems oversee the information life cycle of an organization, including planning, acquisition, and implementation of secure infrastructures study algorithm concepts, computer forensics, risk management and legal issues, and intrusion detection and hacker exploits NYIT professors have been awarded several prestigious research grants in the field, in areas including: biometrics conceptual modeling cryptography cyber behavioral authentication genomic computation mobile and cybersecurity swarm intelligence Our 30-credit curriculum also offers a thesis option in which you’ll take six credits relating to thesis courses. This allows you to gain specialization in areas that make you better qualified for specific research and development opportunities. Our Entrepreneurship and Technology Innovation Center (ETIC) in Old Westbury offers you the opportunity to join research projects in areas such as cybersecurity, health care, and energy. This may lead to your work getting published in peer-reviewed journals and presented at major conferences. You can also join us at the annual Cybersecurity Conference at our Manhattan campus, where we welcome experts from academic, business, and government worldwide. Career Options An NYIT degree is your passport to an exciting future in an in-demand field. Possible career opportunities for graduates with this degree include: AI scientist Cybersecurity expert IT... [-]

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