50業子

Master the design, development, and optimization of systems that drive everything from software and networks to large-scale infrastructure. Gain the expertise to build systems that are not only powerful but also efficient.

And as digital threats rise, you'll learn how to create secure, resilient systems that can withstand cyber-attacks.

Computer Systems and Networks:

In today’s connected world, the demand for efficient and reliable computer systems is ever-growing. Industries like healthcare, e-commerce, aerospace, automotive, and telecom all rely on secure and efficient computing systems.

This master’s programme in Computer Systems and Networks combines theoretical knowledge with practical engineering skills to meet these needs, focusing on the critical needs of our digital society.

First, you need to have a comprehensive understanding of target hardware and software, their interaction via middleware, the metrics, evaluation, and assessment methods to develop computer systems that are cost- and energy-efficient, robust, and dependable.

Second, designing a secure system requires you to address challenges such as anticipating cyber threats, securely handling sensitive data, implementing protective measures, understanding ethical considerations, and complying with industry standards. The programme equips you with the theoretical knowledge, tools, and techniques needed to tackle these key aspects of digitalization.

Topics covered:

The subjects of operating systems, computer networks, distributed systems, and security are fundamental areas in the computer systems and cybersecurity master's programme.���The courses included in the programme���plan handle topics such as network security, data privacy, computer architecture, language-based security, real-time systems, ethical hacking, cyber-physical systems, and deep machine learning.

This programme begins with obligatory courses like computer networks, operating systems, computer security, and distributed systems. These core courses will build your background for advanced courses in different profile areas like distributed systems, cybersecurity, machine learning, and cyber-physical systems. The courses are taught by leading faculty whose research in computer systems and cybersecurity is integrated into the curriculum. Strong ties to industry bring real-world examples, experiments, and guest lectures into the programme.

You'll gain insights into modern computing, engage in research through projects, and complete a master's thesis under faculty supervision, often in collaboration with industry. For those aspiring to become technology experts in computer systems and cybersecurity, this programme also provides a solid foundation for pursuing doctoral studies. Previous research collaborations with master’s students have led to numerous innovations and scientific publications.

Career outcomes:

After graduation, you'll have the practical, up-to-date expertise that leading ICT companies seek for developing complex computer systems. With skills tailored to the demands of growing industrial and governmental sectors, you’ll be ready to make an impact in key industries like healthcare, e-commerce, aerospace, automotive, and telecommunications.

By specializing in computer systems, you could become a chief technology officer, shaping technological strategies and enhancing market competitiveness, or a systems architect, designing computer systems and networked applications. Other roles you might pursue include project manager, guiding projects and leading teams; software engineer, developing systems and runtime software; or network specialist.

By specializing in cybersecurity, you might become a security specialist, consultant, or information security manager. For those aiming for leadership, the role of chief technology officer provides the chance to drive innovation and shape a company’s technological direction.