MSc Cybersecurity (Conversion) with Placement year in Chester United Kingdom | University of Chester

University of Chester | Chester United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 14,250
(c. USD19,131.77)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

Our Cybersecurity (Conversion) Master's program is designed for students from all academic backgrounds looking to transition into the fast-growing cybersecurity sector. The curriculum delivers a balanced combination of theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience, equipping graduates with advanced skills in this critical domain.
This program holds accreditation from BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, fulfilling part of the educational requirements for Chartered IT Professional status.
Housed within the Department of Computer Science, our Cybersecurity Facility represents a progressive and cutting-edge academic environment.
Industry veterans with extensive practical experience deliver the coursework, supported by strong connections with corporate, governmental, and law enforcement sectors.
Students also benefit from access to the Department's Informatics Centre, a professional software development unit offering real-world project experience.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

This is a conversion course and is therefore open to applicants of any discipline so long as they possess a good first degree (normally a 2:1 or above) and/or equivalent industrial experience. Applicants with a 2.2 may be considered on an individual basis. This will include applicant's degree subject area, relevant experience and/or training, etc.
All applicants are expected to have a willingness to develop technical skills as part of this course and may be required to attend a short interview before confirmation of acceptance onto the course.

IELTS Academic- 6.5 (Min 5.5 in each sub-skill)
TOEFL iBT (and TOEFL at home) - Overall score: 88 (Listening-17, Reading-18, Speaking-20, Writing-17)

Tuition GBP 14,250

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