Scripting for Cybersecurity

Pathway

Microcredential

Duration

1 Semester

Qualification

Micro-credential

NFQ Level

Level 9, 5 credits

Delivery

Online

Start Date

Starts September

Applications Close

14/09/2025

Overview

Entry Requirements

Fees and Funding

Course Contact

Course Overview

In this module students will learn how to write programs and scripts to perform cyber security functions such as packet manipulation and network scanning techniques. In addition, they will learn ethical hacking techniques to program a range of network, web and malware attacks with the aim of evaluating and identifying vulnerabilities in systems and networks.

Scripting for Cybersecurity Module Descriptor

Modules

Fees and Funding

EU €800/Non-EU €1,000
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Entry Requirements

Please refer to the associated pathway for information on entry requirements

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Course Lecturer

Lecturer: Dr. Anila Mjeda

Department: Computer Science at

Career Opportunities

Security Architect

Avg. Salary

€64,000 - €92,000 p/year

Ensures that the stakeholder security requirements necessary to protect the organization’s mission and business processes are adequately addressed in all aspects of enterprise architecture including reference models, segment and solution architectures, and the resulting systems supporting those missions and business processes.