Edinburgh,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc Network Security [Dubai campus] in Dubai United Kingdom | Heriot-Watt University
Heriot-Watt University
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Dubai United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
99,349
(c. USD133,383.98)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
This specialized cybersecurity program offers international students the chance to explore essential and cutting-edge cybersecurity subjects through either a one-year full-time or two-year part-time study plan. The curriculum covers areas including cryptography, penetration testing, digital forensics, IT security management, and ISO 27001 standards. Heriot-Watt University takes pride in being the UAE's first institution to provide international students with an MSc in Cybersecurity featuring these advanced study areas.
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Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Admission requires a good honours degree with a substantial academic component of Computing or IT that includes study of databases and programming. Applicants with an engineering or mathematics background may also be considered. Where English was not the medium of instruction at secondary school, applicants must demonstrate English language proficiency equivalent to IELTS 6.5 (with all elements passed at 6.0 or above). Applicants who have completed secondary and tertiary education will need to provide documentary evidence. A minimum of one year full-time study in English will be required. TOEFL ibt overall score of 90 including reading 20, listening 19, speaking 21 and writing 23.
Tuition
GBP
99,349