MTech Cyber Security & AI
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MTech Cyber Security & AI

University of Chichester, UK

Chichester, UK

Cyber security and AI mastery for tech professionals. 10 months, no exams.

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Programme at a Glance
Next Intake
Oct 2026
Duration
10 months
Study Mode
Part-Time
Schedule
Weekend Classes
Assessment
100% Coursework
Established Since 2007
Over 18 years of excellence
100,000+ Learners
Empowering professionals
EduTrust Certified
Quality-assured education
UK University Partner
Internationally recognised
Programme Overview

About This Programme

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).

Top 30
UK Universities (Guardian 2026)
SGInnovate
Industry Partner
10 mo.
Programme Duration
100%
Coursework, No Exams
Accreditation & Recognition

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

Ideal Candidate

Is This Programme Right For You?

UP-SKILL

IT & Security Professionals

IT specialists, network engineers, and system administrators looking to master AI-driven cyber security, threat intelligence, and digital risk management.

ADVANCE YOUR CAREER

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 SWITCH

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.

Curriculum

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.

Faculty

Expert Faculty

Dr Tan Kian Hua

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

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

Dr James Kwan

DBA, University of South Australia
  • Former Regional Director at multinational corporations; specialist in corporate strategy
  • Technology governance & strategy
Entry

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

01

Submit your application

Complete the online application form and upload your NRIC or passport, academic certificate and CV. It takes about 10 minutes.

02

Receive a conditional offer

Our admissions team reviews your profile and a programme consultant contacts you within 3 working days.

03

Confirm your enrolment

Accept your offer, settle your fees using a payment plan that suits you, and secure your place in the next intake.

FAQs

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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