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
2 Consecutive Weekends / Month
Assessment
100% Coursework, No Exams
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, connecting learners with over 7,000 regional and global corporations.

Delivered in Singapore over two consecutive weekends per module (Saturday and Sunday, 9am–5pm), the programme includes Zoom lectures complemented by online course support, readings, and resource materials. It is 100% coursework-based with no examinations.

Top 30
UK Universities (Guardian 2026)
SGInnovate
Industry Partner
10 Months
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 12 UK institutions for Teaching Quality — The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2026

University of the Year for Teaching Excellence 2026 — Daily Mail's University Guide

Aventis collaborates with SGInnovate, connecting learners with over 7,000 regional and global corporations

Graduates are eligible to join the Association of Information Security Professionals (AiSP)

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

Foundations of Cyber Security and Artificial Intelligence

Build a foundation in cyber security frameworks and core AI models, examining how they work together across modern digital infrastructures.

Module 02

Network & Cloud Security with AI Applications

Examine network and cloud vulnerabilities, controls and secure architectures, applying AI to threat detection, monitoring and incident response.

Module 03

Cryptography, Blockchain, and Secure Systems

Explore cryptography, key management and blockchain in secure information systems, assessing how they protect data integrity, transparency and trust.

Module 04

Risk Management, Governance, and Ethical AI

Apply governance and risk-management frameworks to address ethical, data, security, compliance and resilience considerations in AI-enabled IT environments.

Module 05

Advanced Topics in Adversarial AI and Defence Strategies

Investigate adversarial attacks on AI systems and develop practical approaches to testing robustness and strengthening defensive controls.

Module 06

AI for Threat Intelligence and Malware Analysis

Use AI to collect and analyse threat intelligence, detect and classify malware, and strengthen organisational threat detection and response.

Module 07

Capstone Project

Undertake an independent, evidence-based project that integrates programme learning to address an AI, cyber security or digital systems innovation challenge.

Faculty

Expert Faculty

Dr Tan Kian Hua

Dr Tan Kian Hua

PhD, LIGS University
  • Chief Information Security Officer at Lenovo PCCW Solutions (LPS)
  • Cybersecurity governance & risk management
Mr Ronald Shiftlet

Mr Ronald Shiftlet

Master in Technology, DePaul University
  • Director and Senior Lecturer at Secure Knowledge LLP
  • Digital forensics & cyber security
Dr Luis J. Hall

Dr Luis J. Hall

Master in Big Data and Data, Institut de Formació Contínua IL3, University of Barcelona, Spain
  • Experienced Professor and Dissertation Supervisor
  • Risk management & data science
Mr Alvin Lam

Mr Alvin Lam

MBA, Murdoch University
  • Co Founder of AI Vision Fund
  • Digital transformation & cybersecurity management
Mr Tan Kwang Hwee (Victor)

Mr Tan Kwang Hwee (Victor)

MSc in Biomedical Engineering, Nanyang Technological University
  • Data Specialist with over 18 years of experience
  • Operations, data analytics & emerging technology
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.

Possible career options include Cyber Security Specialist, Information Security Analyst, Incident Responder, Digital Forensics Expert, Security Solution Designer, IT Security Manager, Director of Information Technology, and Head of Technology & Innovation.

No. The programme is 100% coursework-based with no written examinations.

Each module spans two consecutive weekends per month (Saturday and Sunday, 9am–5pm) and includes Zoom lectures complemented by online course support, additional readings, and resource materials.

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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