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Other & Interdisciplinary · Master's

Master of Science (Information Assurance)

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM)

Program overview

The Master of Science in Information Security Assurance (MRTA) program at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, offered by the Razak Faculty of Technology and Informatics, is designed to integrate digital forensic science, security engineering, IT risk management, and compliance with management systems and standards. The program aims to establish a safe and secure information society by equipping students with the knowledge and skills to combat emerging threats. By combining various disciplines, the MRTA program prepares students to address the complex challenges of information security, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of digital assets. Graduates of this program will contribute to the development of robust security measures and play a vital role in safeguarding valuable information in today's rapidly evolving digital landscape.

Entry Requirement

  • A Bachelor’s Degree with good honours from Universiti Technology Malaysia or any other institution of higher learning recognised by the Senate.
  • A qualification equivalent to a Bachelor’s Degree and experience in the relevant field recognised by the Senate.

For other qualifications and certificates (e.g., UEC, Foundation, STAM, etc..) please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for Admission assessment.

Curriculum

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YEAR 1

SEMESTER 1 SEMESTER 2

Code Course Name Credit Code Course Name Credit

MANA 1523 Data Quality Assurance 03 MANA 1513 Information Engineering 03

MANA 1563 E-Crime Investigation and Incident Response Management 03 MANA 1533 Enterprise Information Assurance 03

UANP 0013 Research Methodology 03 MANA 1543 Access Control and Perimeter Protection 03

MANA 2xx3 Elective 1 03 MANA 2xx3 Elective 2 03

UANP 6013 Informatics in Society 03 MANA 1015 Project 1 05

Total 15 Total 17

YEAR 2

SEMESTER 1

Code Course Name Credit

MANA 1573 Cyber Law and Ethical Issues 03

MANA xxxx Elective 03 03

MANB 2027 Master Project 2 07

Total 13

Entry requirements

Master's: a bachelor's degree in a related field.

Typically IELTS 6 or equivalent (TOEFL / PTE). Some universities offer a preparatory English program if you haven't reached the score yet.

Exact requirements vary by program, and an English certificate such as IELTS or an equivalent may be required.

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