Cyber Security PHD Application - Coursework and IT Background

The assignment is a PHD application for a student seeking to specialize in Cyber Security. The student outlines their educational background, including a degree in Information Systems from the American University of Nigeria and a Master's in Information Technology Management from the University of Wollongong, Australia. The application highlights the student's professional experience, such as working as a system administrator, technical support, and as an IT specialist, along with a professional course in "The Art of Hacking." The student expresses a strong interest in Cyber Security, driven by a desire to contribute to securing society against online threats and to facilitate the digitalization of society. The application details the student's motivation, skills, and career aspirations within the field of Cyber Security.

Running head: PHD APPLICATION
PHD Application
Name of the Student
Name of the University
Author Note

1PHD APPLICATION
Statement of Objectives:
Here for the PHD course I have chosen the Cyber Security. My undergraduate degree is
actually with the information system but I have chosen the Cyber Security in this case as I am
very much passionate with it. Currently there are various of issues with the computer security
and the impact of this is very much negative on the society. Through the specialization in the
Cyber Security I will be able to contribute in the cyber security aspects which will secure my
society from various type of online attacks. My actual aim is digitalizing the entire society as it
save lot of time of the people and will create many job opportunities, but for that providing
proper security is the main requirement and for that I want to gain more knowledge in the field of
cyber security. I have done my graduation degree from American University of Nigeria in
Information System and I have done my masters from University of Wollongong, Australia in
Information Technology Management. I have certain work experiences also which I think can
help me in my cyber security courses. Initially I have worked as a system administrator at
Federal Capital Development Authority. Moving from that I was in the technical support in
Colliers International. Currently I am working as an IT specialist in Light-In-Bottle
Technologies. I have always interested to work with cyber security aspects and for that I have
successfully completed a professional course in UK from the QA limited organization. The
course was regarding “The Art of Hacking”. In this course first I have learned about
infrastructure hacking and after that I have learned about web hacking. From these classes I have
become more interested in the cyber security field and looking for a great future in the field of
cyber security.