MSc/PG Dip/PG CertCyber Security in Leicester United Kingdom | De Montfort University

De Montfort University | Leicester United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 17,600
(c. USD23,483.68)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

Program Summary
January 2023 Intake

Given the overwhelming interest in this program and current capacity limitations, we're no longer accepting applications for the Cyber Security MSc starting January 2023. Alternative pathways remain open for prospective students.

You can either postpone your application for the September 2023 intake or explore other postgraduate Computing programs at DMU with January 2023 start dates. Discover our full selection of postgraduate Computing offerings.

For personalized guidance, our Enquiry team is available at 0116 2 50 60 70 or via email at enquirydmu.ac.uk.

The curriculum covers essential modules like Cyber Threat Intelligence, Malware Analysis, and Penetration Testing with Incident Response, equipping students with core industry knowledge. In your final semester, you'll undertake an independent research project under faculty supervision, focusing on your specific interests.

Industry leaders including Airbus, BT, Deloitte UK, and Rolls-Royce contribute to course development through our Industrial Advisory Group, ensuring curriculum relevance to contemporary cybersecurity challenges.

Instruction comes from distinguished cybersecurity experts, with hands-on training conducted in the Cyber Technology Institute's specialized security and forensics labs.

Graduates typically secure roles as cybersecurity professionals across various sectors including government agencies, corporate IT teams, and security firms. Alumni have joined leading organizations such as Capgemini.

Program Length: Full-time (1 year), Part-time (2-6 years).


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

You should have the equivalent of a British Honours degree (2:1 minimum) in a relevant subject.

We are happy to consider equivalent qualifications from anywhere in the world.

If you have no formal academic qualifications but do have extensive industry experience we will consider your application on an individual basis.

English language requirements

If English is not your first language an IELTS score of 6.0 overall with 5.5 in each band (or equivalent) when you start the course is essential.

Tuition GBP 17,600

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