Program Curriculum MSc in Information and Cyber Security Management (MScICSM) students must complete a minimum of 15 courses (30 credits) of coursework to graduate, including 7 core courses (14 credits) and 8 elective courses (16 credits). Each course carries 2 credits. Students are eligible to take up to 34 credits at no extra cost.
Core Courses (14 credits)
Elective Courses (16 credits)*
Cyber Security Risk Management Information Strategy and Management Python Programming for Business Applications Applied Network Management Computer and Internet Security Management Information Systems Auditing Project Management
Incident Response Management Protection of Information Assets Digital Forensics Security Assessment and Protection Cloud Security Management Advanced Network Security Management FinTech Regulation and Compliance Privacy Management in the Digital Age Fundamentals of Database Management Information Systems Analysis and Design Special topics (e.g., Criminal Psychology)
*Subject to change. The list of electives offered in a given year will be announced at the beginning of each intake. Most courses are offered by the Department of Information Systems, Business Statistics and Operations Management.
Program Schedule MScICSM program is offered in full-time and part-time modes to accommodate students from all walks of life. Full-time students can complete the program in one year, whereas part-time students complete the program over two years.
FALL TERM
SPRING TERM
AUG - OCT
OCT - DEC
FEB - MAR
MAR - MAY
COURSES (8 Credits) 4
COURSES (8 Credits) 4
COURSES (8 Credits) 4
(6 Credits) 3
COURSES
MSc in Information and Cyber Security Management | |
HKUST Business School
mscicsm@ust.hk
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