MSc Cyber Security in Edinburgh United Kingdom | Edinburgh Napier University

Edinburgh Napier University | Edinburgh United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 20,395
(c. USD27,718.03)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

Cybersecurity stands as a paramount concern in modern computing. This program equips you with essential expertise in both cyber defense and digital investigation, blending theoretical foundations with real-world applications.

Our curriculum draws from cutting-edge security and forensic research, enhanced through collaborations with law enforcement agencies, cybersecurity firms, financial organizations, and various knowledge exchange initiatives.

Program concentrations encompass network protection, ethical hacking, emergency response, malicious software examination, encryption techniques, regulatory standards, plus computer and mobile device forensic analysis.

The specialized knowledge acquired through coursework is expanded via an in-depth MSc research thesis, enabling you to achieve subject mastery while refining your chosen area of expertise.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

The entry requirement for this course is a Bachelor (Honours) Degree at a 2:2 or above in a Computing discipline such as Computing, Computer Science, Computer Networking, Software Engineering or Cyber Security).

Other IT disciplines may be considered provided a minimum of 50% of the modules undertaken in the last two years of study were Computing related.

We may also consider lesser qualifications, or even none at all, if you have sufficient relevant work experience from industry.

IELTS (Academic) - 6.0 overall, with no component below 5.5
TOEFL Internet Based Test - 80 overall with a minimum of 17 in listening, 18 in reading, 20 in speaking and 17 in writing

Tuition GBP 20,395

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