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Develop the skills to create, plan, and manage effective IT security processes for businesses with this course, which is designed, delivered, and awarded by Arden University. You’ll learn how to keep up with the fast-paced IT world and gain practical skills that will make you an invaluable asset to any business.

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Who is the IT Security Management for?

If you are currently working in IT security or if you want to move into a role where you are responsible for managing and deploying IT security, this course will give you the skills and understanding needed to meet the challenges of the evolving field of technology and its rapid development within the context of security risks.

Employment stats and USP’s

• Arden University has received 4.5* for student satisfaction
• Arden has supported 50,000 higher education learners over 26 years
• 96% graduates are in employment or further study 6 months after graduation
• 79% students saw their career improve as a direct result of their studies

Career direction

The Global Information Security Workforce Study estimates that the global cyber security workforce shortage will widen to 1.5 million by 2020, and the UK government has invested £2 billion in this area.

Individuals who get in front of this trend and upskill themselves in this area will be in high demand. This Master’s course will appeal to you if you need to develop or improve your skills in managing IT-related security, whether that is to add value to your current company, comply with new regulations or progress in your career.

After completing this course, you can go into several different areas of business, including consultancy, government organisations, research, and professional firms.

Potential roles include:

• Security Consultant
• Information Security Analyst
• Technology Analyst
• Systems and Networks Security Engineer
• IT Security and Governance Officer
• Government Technology Officer
• Infrastructure Analyst
• Quality and Security Analyst

Payment plans available:

Arden University offer payment options* that allow you to spread the cost of your programme fees across multiple instalments.

Who should take this course?

If you are currently working in IT security or if you want to move into a role where you are responsible for managing and deploying IT security, this course will give you the skills and understanding needed to meet the challenges of the evolving field of technology and its rapid development within the context of security risks.

Programme structure

Each module covers essential topics for ensuring that your IT security is prepared to meet the challenges of evolving technology. You will consider the impact of the changing IT security landscape and focus on the design and establishment of prevention plans within your organisation. 

Modules:

• Technology and Trend Monitoring
• Information Security Strategy Development
• Risk Management
• IT Security Management
• IS Governance
• Cloud Systems and Applications
• Research Project

• 2:2 UK honours degree or equivalent.
• Applicants will need a related industry I.T UG degree or relevant I.T work experience.
• A GPA of 60% of above for a four year Bachelor's degree from Pakistan.
• English proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or above with a minimum of 6.0 in each component or equivalent if you have not been previously taught in English. English waiver letters can be accepted, degree's should also have 'Method of instruction: English'.

Non-standard entry:

• Work experience and qualification route.

You must have a third class (3rd) UK honours degree or an equivalent qualification alongside 2-3 years professional work experience.

If you are from Pakistan, a four year Bachelor’s degree with a GPA of 60% or above alongside 3-4 years management experience.

• Work experience route

We encourage applications from prospective students who do not meet our academic requirements but who do have senior management experience (usually 5 years).

Any other international undergraduate qualification will be assessed on a case by case basis.

This programme is designed, delivered and awarded by Arden University, a UK university monitored by the Quality Assurance Agency for England (QAA) and the UK government. Arden has helped 50,000 students succeed over 26 years of providing higher education to students around the world. In 2015, its Student Survey found that 79% of Arden’s students saw their career improve as a direct result of their studies at the University.