MSc Cyber Security

Course overview

Covers cyber security, digital forensics, penetration testing and security operations.

Course details

Degree level

Master's

Subject

Cyber Security

Duration

1 year

Intake

January 2027

Tuition fee

£19,950 / year

Initial deposit

The initial deposit for students applying from **Lahore, Islamabad, and Karachi is £10,000**. For students from **other cities, the full tuition fee is payable**.

Country

England

Campus

UH Hatfield Campus

About this information

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English Language Requirements

Main English Requirements

Alternative English Requirements

Only the tests listed here are shown as accepted for this course.

Entry requirements

General entry requirements

Requires a good honours degree or equivalent in Computer Science/cognate discipline. IELTS 6.0 or equivalent normally required.

Scholarships & discounts

Up to £3,000 scholarship for eligible international students

Pre-CAS interview

Required

Yes — a Pre-CAS / credibility interview is part of the process

Interview type

With the University

Stage

After the initial deposit is paid

Format

Live interview

Deposit

£1,000

Course modules

Distributed Systems Security – protecting distributed computing environments; Information Security – confidentiality, integrity and availability of information; Digital Forensics – investigating digital evidence; Penetration Testing – identifying and assessing security weaknesses; Cyber Operations – security operations and response; Masters Project – independent cyber-security investigation.