Prepare to enter one of the fastest-growing and most critical areas of technology with our MSc Cyber Security programme.
This degree equips you with the knowledge, technical skills and practical experience needed to protect digital systems, networks and data against ever-evolving threats.
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The programme covers core concepts in cyber security, from industry standards and best practices to identifying vulnerabilities and risks within modern networks and infrastructures. You will gain the skills to design secure systems, conduct ethical hacking, perform security testing, and manage digital forensics and incident response.
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You will also explore cloud, web, and mobile security, learning to recognise and mitigate critical threats. Hands-on learning is central to the programme, giving you the opportunity to apply security techniques to real-world scenarios and recommend improvements to protect systems effectively.
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Career Opportunities
Graduates of this programme are prepared for a range of cyber security roles, including:
• Cyber Security Analyst
• Ethical Hacker / Penetration Tester
• Network Security Engineer
• Information Security Consultant
• Security Operations Centre Analyst
• Digital Forensics Specialist
• Cloud Security Specialist
• Security Risk Assessor
• IT Security Manager
The degree also prepares you for globally recognised professional certifications, enhancing your employability and enabling you to pursue senior roles in cyber security with strong earning potential.