Abertay is the only university in the UK to offer a Masters programme in ethical hacking. They want to change the way students view cyber security to adopt an offensive approach. The best way to beat a hacker is to be able to think like one!

Aimed at Computing/IT graduates, Abertay’s MSc Ethical Hacking and Cyber Security covers a wide range of subjects, including penetration testing, digital forensics, information security management, Malware analysis, port scanning, buffer overflows and password cracking. Abertay’s research-active teaching staff are at the forefront of new developments, allowing the programme to evolve to cover the latest techniques and guidelines.