MTech Cyber Security & AI

Chichester, UK

Awarded by
University of Chichester, UK
Cyber security and AI mastery for tech professionals. 10 months, no exams.Advanced knowledge and applied expertise in cyber security and AI. Equip yourself to safeguard businesses, manage digital risks, and harness artificial intelligence.
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The Master of Technology (Cyber Security & AI) at Aventis, awarded by the University of Chichester UK, equips you with advanced knowledge and applied expertise to tackle real-world cyber security challenges. Cyber threats are evolving faster than ever, and organisations need experts who can protect systems, manage digital risks, and harness artificial intelligence.
The programme covers AI-driven threat intelligence, adversarial AI defence, risk management, and governance — combining theory and practical application to tackle real-world challenges. Aventis collaborates with SGInnovate and AI Singapore, connecting graduates to a network of over 7,000 regional and global corporations.
Delivered in Singapore on weekends, the programme is 100% coursework-based with no examinations. The University of Chichester is ranked Top 30 UK Universities (Guardian 2026).
Why This Programme
University of Chichester ranked Top 30 UK Universities — Guardian University Guide 2026
Ranked Top 20 UK Universities for Producing Business Leaders and CEOs
University of the Year for Teaching Excellence 2026 — Daily Mail's University Guide
Industry partnerships: SGInnovate and AI Singapore
AACSB Business Education Alliance member
Is This Programme Right For You?
IT & Security Professionals
IT specialists, network engineers, and system administrators looking to master AI-driven cyber security, threat intelligence, and digital risk management.
Cyber Security Practitioners
Security analysts, consultants, and incident responders seeking a master's-level qualification to advance to senior security leadership, CISO, or principal consultant roles.
Career Switchers into Cyber Security
Ambitious professionals from adjacent tech fields seeking to transition into high-demand cyber security and AI roles with a rigorous, industry-recognised postgraduate qualification.
Programme Structure
Module 01
AI for Data-Driven Decision Intelligence
Introduces principles and applications of data-driven AI for strategic decision-making. Students develop and implement predictive AI models and communicate insights to inform business and technical decisions.
Module 02
Intelligent Systems and Autonomous Agents
Explores the design, development, and deployment of intelligent autonomous agents. Students build and simulate agent-based models and apply reinforcement learning to adaptive systems.
Module 03
Multimodal Foundation Models and AGI Research / AI and Large Language Models
Explores large-scale foundation models including LLMs and multimodal AI systems. Students analyse model architectures, evaluate capabilities and limitations, and examine ethical implications.
Module 04
Risk Management, Governance, and Ethical AI
Covers security risks, vulnerabilities, and controls across modern network and cloud computing environments, with a focus on AI for threat detection, security monitoring, and incident response.
Module 05
Advanced Topics in Adversarial AI and Defence Strategies
Examines adversarial threats targeting AI systems and the strategies used to defend against them, including adversarial testing, robustness evaluation, and defensive design approaches.
Module 06
AI for Threat Intelligence and Malware Analysis
Applies AI and machine learning techniques to cyber threat intelligence, malware detection, and analysis — preparing students for advanced roles in cyber security operations.
Module 07
Capstone Project
An independent applied industry project or research-based dissertation addressing a complex real-world challenge in AI, cybersecurity, or digital systems innovation.
Expert Faculty

Dr Tan Kian Hua
PhD, LIGS University- •Chief Information Security Officer at Lenovo PCCW Solutions; CIPP, CIPM, FIP, CISM, CISA certified
- •Cybersecurity & risk management

Dr Lim Kok Kwang
PhD, University of Tennessee, Knoxville- •Senior Consultant with nearly 30 years of practice; Fellow of the British Psychological Society
- •AI ethics & human factors

Dr James Kwan
DBA, University of South Australia- •Former Regional Director at multinational corporations; specialist in corporate strategy
- •Technology governance & strategy
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
Meet any ONE of the following:
Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognised university
Graduate Diploma or Diploma qualification plus a minimum of 8 years' relevant work experience
Candidates aged 30 or above with a minimum of 8 years' work experience (assessed case-by-case)
English language requirements
Meet any ONE of the following:
GCE O Level English (C6 and above)
IELTS 5.5 or above
Aventis English Proficiency Test (EPT) — for applicants who do not meet the above requirements
General eligibility requirement
- Minimum age: 21 years old at the time of application.
How to Apply
Submit your application
Complete the online application form and upload your NRIC or passport, academic certificate and CV. It takes about 10 minutes.
Receive a conditional offer
Our admissions team reviews your profile and a programme consultant contacts you within 3 working days.
Confirm your enrolment
Accept your offer, settle your fees using a payment plan that suits you, and secure your place in the next intake.
Frequently asked questions
No. The programme is open to graduates from any discipline. IT professionals, engineers, and even professionals from non-technical backgrounds with relevant work experience are welcome to apply.
Graduates pursue roles including Cyber Security Analyst, Security Consultant, CISO, AI Security Engineer, Threat Intelligence Analyst, and Digital Risk Manager.
No. The programme is 100% coursework-based with no written examinations.
Classes are held on weekends (Saturday and Sunday, 9am–5pm) over two weekends per module. Zoom recordings are available for every session.
Aventis offers flexible payment plans including 4-instalment schedules aligned with intake terms. DBS/POSB 12-month interest-free instalment plans are available for eligible cardholders.
Application fees for part-time programmes are S$200 (excluding GST) and are non-refundable.
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