Cardiff MSc AI + Cyber Security vs Lancaster MSc Information Systems & Digital Business Innovation – Which has better UK job prospects?

Post on behalf of a friend:

Hi everyone,

I'm an international female student and have received offers from Lancaster and Cardiff universities. I'm trying to decide which programme would give me the best chance of finding a good job (ideally one that offers Skilled Worker sponsorship but not mandatory) after graduation. My significant other received a funded offer for PhD from Cardiff University so I can remain in UK using dependent visa if I fail to get a sponsored job.

My options are:

• Cardiff University – MSc Artificial Intelligence and Cyber Security (cost -23200gbp)

• Lancaster University – MSc Information Systems and Digital Business Innovation (I can choose between digital marketing track or cyber track) (cost – 18000gbp)

My background:

• BSc in Electrical and Electronic Engineering

• Some Python/ ML/cybersec experience through published research papers, but I'm not a very strong programmer and don't necessarily want to become a software engineer.

I'm interested in careers such as:

• Business Analyst

• Digital Transformation Consultant

• Technology Consultant

• Business/Data Analyst

• Cyber Security (especially governance, risk, compliance, consulting, or analyst roles rather than heavy engineering)

My main priority is employability in the UK, not just university rankings. However, it is okay if I don’t get a sponsored job within a limited time as I can stay as a dependent with my significant other.

For those working in the UK tech industry or who have studied at either university:

  1. Which degree would give me better employment prospects?

  2. Would the Lancaster programme put me at a disadvantage compared to a more technical/specialzed AI + Cyber Security degree? Or would it be easier to get an entry level job? I am ready to put in the work and get extra certs for cyber

  3. Considering the current UK job market and also long term growth which should i choose and why?

I'd really appreciate any advice from graduates, recruiters, or anyone working in these fields. Thanks!

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u/RABAT8108 — 2 days ago

Cardiff MSc AI + Cyber Security vs Lancaster MSc Information Systems & Digital Business Innovation – Which has better UK job prospects?

Post on behalf of a friend:

Hi everyone,

I'm an international female student and have received offers from Lancaster and Cardiff universities. I'm trying to decide which programme would give me the best chance of finding a good job (ideally one that offers Skilled Worker sponsorship but not mandatory) after graduation. My significant other received a funded offer for PhD from Cardiff University so I can remain in UK using dependent visa if I fail to get a sponsored job.

My options are:

• Cardiff University – MSc Artificial Intelligence and Cyber Security (cost -23200gbp)

• Lancaster University – MSc Information Systems and Digital Business Innovation (I can choose between digital marketing track or cyber track) (cost – 18000gbp)

My background:

• BSc in Electrical and Electronic Engineering

• Some Python/ ML/cybersec experience through published research papers, but I'm not a very strong programmer and don't necessarily want to become a software engineer.

I'm interested in careers such as:

• Business Analyst

• Digital Transformation Consultant

• Technology Consultant

• Business/Data Analyst

• Cyber Security (especially governance, risk, compliance, consulting, or analyst roles rather than heavy engineering)

My main priority is employability in the UK, not just university rankings. However, it is okay if I don’t get a sponsored job within a limited time as I can stay as a dependent with my significant other.

For those working in the UK tech industry or who have studied at either university:

  1. Which degree would give me better employment prospects?

  2. Would the Lancaster programme put me at a disadvantage compared to a more technical/specialzed AI + Cyber Security degree? Or would it be easier to get an entry level job? I am ready to put in the work and get extra certs for cyber

  3. Considering the current UK job market and also long term growth which should i choose and why?

I'd really appreciate any advice from graduates, recruiters, or anyone working in these fields. Thanks!

reddit.com
u/RABAT8108 — 2 days ago

Cardiff MSc AI + Cyber Security vs Lancaster MSc Information Systems & Digital Business Innovation – Which has better UK job prospects?

Post on behalf of a friend:

Hi everyone,

I'm an international female student and have received offers from Lancaster and Cardiff universities. I'm trying to decide which programme would give me the best chance of finding a good job (ideally one that offers Skilled Worker sponsorship but not mandatory) after graduation. My significant other received a funded offer for PhD from Cardiff University so I can remain in UK using dependent visa if I fail to get a sponsored job.

My options are:

• Cardiff University – MSc Artificial Intelligence and Cyber Security (cost -23200gbp)

• Lancaster University – MSc Information Systems and Digital Business Innovation (I can choose between digital marketing track or cyber track) (cost – 18000gbp)

My background:

• BSc in Electrical and Electronic Engineering

• Some Python/ ML/cybersec experience through published research papers, but I'm not a very strong programmer and don't necessarily want to become a software engineer.

I'm interested in careers such as:

• Business Analyst

• Digital Transformation Consultant

• Technology Consultant

• Business/Data Analyst

• Cyber Security (especially governance, risk, compliance, consulting, or analyst roles rather than heavy engineering)

My main priority is employability in the UK, not just university rankings. However, it is okay if I don’t get a sponsored job within a limited time as I can stay as a dependent with my significant other.

For those working in the UK tech industry or who have studied at either university:

  1. Which degree would give me better employment prospects?

  2. Would the Lancaster programme put me at a disadvantage compared to a more technical/specialzed AI + Cyber Security degree? Or would it be easier to get an entry level job? I am ready to put in the work and get extra certs for cyber

  3. Considering the current UK job market and also long term growth which should i choose and why?

I'd really appreciate any advice from graduates, recruiters, or anyone working in these fields. Thanks!

reddit.com
u/RABAT8108 — 2 days ago

Cardiff MSc AI + Cyber Security vs Lancaster MSc Information Systems & Digital Business Innovation – Which has better UK job prospects?

Post on behalf of a friend:

Hi everyone,

I'm an international female student and have received offers from Lancaster and Cardiff universities. I'm trying to decide which programme would give me the best chance of finding a good job (ideally one that offers Skilled Worker sponsorship but not mandatory) after graduation. My significant other received a funded offer for PhD from Cardiff University so I can remain in UK using dependent visa if I fail to get a sponsored job.

My options are:

• Cardiff University – MSc Artificial Intelligence and Cyber Security (cost -23200gbp)

• Lancaster University – MSc Information Systems and Digital Business Innovation (I can choose between digital marketing track or cyber track) (cost – 18000gbp)

My background:

• BSc in Electrical and Electronic Engineering

• Some Python/ ML/cybersec experience through published research papers, but I'm not a very strong programmer and don't necessarily want to become a software engineer.

I'm interested in careers such as:

• Business Analyst

• Digital Transformation Consultant

• Technology Consultant

• Business/Data Analyst

• Cyber Security (especially governance, risk, compliance, consulting, or analyst roles rather than heavy engineering)

My main priority is employability in the UK, not just university rankings. However, it is okay if I don’t get a sponsored job within a limited time as I can stay as a dependent with my significant other.

For those working in the UK tech industry or who have studied at either university:

  1. Which degree would give me better employment prospects?

  2. Would the Lancaster programme put me at a disadvantage compared to a more technical/specialzed AI + Cyber Security degree? Or would it be easier to get an entry level job? I am ready to put in the work and get extra certs for cyber

  3. Considering the current UK job market and also long term growth which should i choose and why?

I'd really appreciate any advice from graduates, recruiters, or anyone working in these fields. Thanks!

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