Master of Science in Industrial Networks & Cybersecurity
Advance your technical expertise with a Master's degree focused on smart manufacturing and industrial cybersecurity.
Best for:Best for engineering graduates and IT professionals seeking specialization in industrial networks and cybersecurity.
Overview
The Master of Science in Industrial Networks & Cybersecurity is a specialized graduate programme designed to address the growing digital security needs of modern manufacturing, smart factories, and Industry 4.0 environments. Hosted at the Carlow Campus of South East Technological University, the curriculum provides advanced training at the intersection of operational technology, network engineering, and cybersecurity. Students engage in rigorous coursework tailored to protect industrial control systems and connected manufacturing infrastructure. Applicants are expected to meet established academic prerequisites in engineering or related technical fields to successfully complete this 90-credit postgraduate programme.
What you'll do
- Complete 90 credits of postgraduate coursework in industrial networks and cybersecurity
- Participate in practical laboratory sessions and technical projects focused on smart manufacturing
- Study advanced protocols in industrial control systems and operational technology security
- Demonstrate academic progression through continuous assessment and examinations
Requirements
Degree required: Level 8 degree in Electronics, Electrical, Mechatronics, Computer Engineering or equivalent; or Level 7 Distinction award with 2 years of relevant post-qualification experience
Degree offered: Master of Science
Language: English; IELTS score of 6.0 or Duolingo score of 100 for international learners
Instruction: English
- Foundational knowledge in electronics, electrical engineering, mechatronics, or computer engineering
- Technical proficiency in engineering mathematics or related analytical methods
- Ability to engage with advanced network architectures and system security concepts
- Holders of a minimum 2.2 honours Level 8 degree in a relevant discipline, or equivalent international qualifications in line with the Bologna agreement or NARIC system
- EU and international applicants meeting the academic and language criteria
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How to apply
Deadline: 2026-08-28
Submit your application directly through the university's online course portal before the specified deadline. Ensure all academic transcripts and English language test scores are provided as part of the submission.
- Academic transcripts
- Degree certificate
- Proof of English language proficiency
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