The MSc Cybersecurity Technology program is designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and practical skills to protect digital systems, networks, and data from cyber threats. The course covers critical areas including network security, ethical hacking, cryptography, cyber risk management, secure software development, and cyber law. Students learn to analyse vulnerabilities, develop robust security strategies, and respond to security incidents effectively.
The program combines theoretical understanding with practical experience through labs, simulations, and real-world case studies. Students gain hands-on expertise in penetration testing, intrusion detection, digital forensics, cloud security, and threat analysis. This ensures graduates are prepared to tackle modern cybersecurity challenges and emerging threats in diverse industries.
Upon graduation, students are ready to pursue careers such as Cybersecurity Analyst, Network Security Engineer, Ethical Hacker, Information Security Consultant, or Cyber Risk Manager. The program also provides a strong foundation for those interested in research or further postgraduate study in cybersecurity and information assurance.
- Academic Requirement:
Bachelor of Arts/Science/Commerce degree of at least three years duration or Professional Degree (4 years+) For programmes requiring a 2:2 • 3-year Bachelor's degree (Honours) from an accredited university with a minimum overall average of 55% or CGPA 6.0 out of 10.0 depending on the university • 3-year Bachelor's degree (Science) from an accredited university with a minimum overall from 55% or CGPA 6.0 out of 10.0 depending on the university • 4-year Bachelor's degree (Eng/Tech) from an accredited university with a minimum overall average of 55% or CGPA 6.0 out of 10.0 depending on the university.
- ELP Requirement:
IELTS : 6.0 overall with no element below 5.5 PTE : 59 overall with no element below 59 TOEFL : Minimum of 60 overall: Reading 8, Listening 7, Speaking 16 and Writing 18
- Application Fee:
- CAS Deposit: £5,000
- Annual Tuition Fee: £12,500
- Total Tuition Fee:
- Course Duration: 1 Year
- Credentials: Master Degree
- Intakes: Sept 2026