Advanced Cybersecurity

Entry requirements

A good first degree (normally a 2:2 or above) in IT-related or Engineering subject areas is required. All applicants are expected to have good experience in using one desktop and one mobile operating system.

They must have skills in using basic computing or cybersecurity tools and competency in using any of the relevant operating systems (Windows, Linux). All applicants should be willing to develop technical skills at an advanced level as part of this course and may be required to attend a short interview before confirmation of acceptance into the course.

Months of entry

January, October

Course content

The Advanced Cybersecurity MSc is designed to equip you with a comprehensive understanding of cybersecurity, covering every major aspect of its existence and practice. You will develop advanced expertise in the complex concepts central to the field, with a focus on mastering cutting-edge tools and techniques.

Throughout the degree, you’ll dive deep into the theories that shape cybersecurity, gaining hands-on experience to hone your skills. By the end, you’ll be ready to join the highly skilled workforce, prepared to meet the growing demands of industry and government in the rapidly evolving cybersecurity landscape.

There is an option to choose a Project/Placement year for this course, at an additional cost.