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ZU announces three new graduate programmes

Zayed University yesterday announced the launch of three new graduate programmes for all nationalities. The programmes will commence from October this year.

The announcement was made on the sidelines of a college seminar organised by the College of Information Technology. The event was held at the university's Institute for Technological Innovation at Dubai's Knowledge Village.

The College of Information Technology and its international partner George Washington University in Washington, DC, will offer the Master of Science in Information Technology with specialisation in Cyber Security, the Graduate Certificate in Information Security, and the Graduate Certificate in High Technology Crime Investigation.

Talking about it, Dr Sulaiman Al Jassim, Vice-President of Zayed University said, "Admission to the three graduate programs is open to males and females of all nationalities. Applicants will be evaluated following their completion of an undergraduate degree in IT, MIS, Business or any related field from an accredited university.

“In addition, they should have a proficiency in English to manage a challenging, fast-paced programme."

Dr Leon Jololian, Acting Dean of College of Information Technology said, "The Master of Science in Information Technology (Specialisation in Cyber Security) focuses on the development of concepts, knowledge and skills that will enable successful participants to become experts in the area of information security, Internet crime prevention, and digital crime investigation.

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