MSc Cyber Security in Cardiff United Kingdom | Cardiff University

Cardiff University | Cardiff United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 30,200
(c. USD41,044.82)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

Created in collaboration with industry experts and following GCHQ guidelines, our cybersecurity program delivers cutting-edge security concepts, methodologies, technologies, and skills. Taught by dedicated faculty in our modernized computer labs, this MSc in Cybersecurity equips you for today's most sought-after security positions or research opportunities. You'll explore critical areas including secure software development, risk assessment, malware examination, and digital investigations while mastering the business continuity and transformation elements vital for cyber resilience in our rapidly changing threat environment. Through case study evaluations, you'll examine security operations and forensic investigation techniques across diverse platforms. Upon completing the program, you'll be ideally positioned to pursue various careers in digital protection, data analytics, or academic research. Upon completing the program, you'll be ideally positioned to pursue various careers in digital protection, data analytics, or academic research.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Typically, you will need to have either:

a 2:2 honours degree in a relevant subject area such as computer science or computing, or an equivalent international degree
or a university-recognised equivalent academic qualification.
English Language requirements:

IELTS with an overall score of 6.5 with 5.5 in all subskills, or an accepted equivalent.

Other essential requirements:

You may choose to supplement your application with:

a detailed CV
or any other supporting material you may consider to be appropriate.
TOEFL (iBT) - At least 90 overall with minimum scores of 17 for writing, 17 for listening, 18 for reading, and 20 for speaking
International Baccalaureate Language A- HL 4 or SL 5

Tuition GBP 30,200
Cardiff, United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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