MSc Cyber Security and Pen Testing in London United Kingdom | Middlesex University

Ensuring the safety of computer systems is crucial for everything from national defense to safeguarding private conversations, forming the backbone of modern societies and economies. A single security incident can lead to massive financial losses for businesses, creating global demand for proficient professionals capable of implementing robust protections. As technology advances, so do security threats, making this field both demanding and fast-changing.

This program offers hands-on technical training alongside deep theoretical knowledge, addressing not just technical aspects of cybersecurity but also broader strategic and management considerations. Throughout your studies, you'll gain experience with our LTE test environment and Blade Server while mastering cloud network configuration techniques.

You'll have opportunities to study and innovate in our recognized technology hub, featuring five specialized labs stocked with cutting-edge tools like OPNET, Wireshark, MATLAB, Simulink, OpNet Modeller 17.0, OMNeT++, NI systems, and Cisco technologies including Packet Tracer. Depending on current Covid-19 regulations, instruction may occur through online platforms with remote access to specialized equipment or through on-campus sessions adhering to safety protocols.

1 year full-time