Computing in Cybersecurity

Tuition comes to 5,888 USD per year; applications close 14th August 2026.

Each week you will attend a two-hour online lecture and two evening sessions, working through practical labs on network infrastructure, cryptographic protocols and secure software development. You will complete hands-on assignments for modules such as Secure Infrastructure, Cryptography & Forensic Analysis, Threat Management I & II and Information Security Management, and you will produce continuous-assessment reports that demonstrate your ability to design, audit and defend security solutions.

The programme prepares you for senior positions in cyber-defence. Graduates move into roles such as Cyber Security Manager, Information Security Analyst, Security Incident Analyst or Secure Systems Manager in cybersecurity firms, financial services and large multinationals.

The part-time, fully online format lets you study while working.

Located in Ireland, Atlantic Technological University is a dynamic college that offers many advantages for international students. You will find a supportive community, excellent applied learning, and teaching environments that reflect the real needs of businesses and professions in the region. With a strong focus on innovation, ATU provides opportunities for you to make significant contributions to society.

ATU offers 179 programs, covering many subjects, including engineering, business, and medicine. Specifically, the college focuses on applied learning and research environments that cater to the needs of local industries. You can expect to learn from experienced faculty and engage with different departments, all while improving your English language skills.

In Ireland, you will experience a unique cultural setting with many activities to enjoy. You will be part of a community of 19,000 students, including 4,000 international students, creating a diverse and inclusive environment. The campus provides modern facilities, and the surrounding city offers many benefits, from historic landmarks to modern amenities, making it an ideal location for you to thrive and succeed.