MSc Cyber Security

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MSc Cyber Security

University of London

Accredited Master’s degree

Offered by the University of London

24-60 months

10 core modules and one project module, 12-15 hours per week

£10,578-£14,127 total cost

Tuition varies by geographic location

No tech background needed

All backgrounds welcome - qualify via performance-based admissions

100% online

Lecture videos, live sessions, group feedback, and connection with instructors and peers

Admission routes for emerging cyber specialists

This degree is designed for learners seeking to develop advanced technical and strategic skills in protecting digital systems and managing cyber risk. It is suitable for graduates in computing or related fields, as well as professionals transitioning into cyber security.

Entry Requirements

For direct entry, you will typically need to:

Hold a bachelor’s degree with a minimum of a 2:2 (2.6 GPA) or an equivalent qualification

Meet the University of London’s English language requirements

Flexible, cohort-based intake

Start your degree in either April or October. Our cohort-based model means you'll learn alongside a consistent group of peers, progressing together throughout your studies.

Designed for diverse backgrounds

Our programme is for applicants from all walks of life. We offer flexible entry routes that recognise your unique academic, professional, and personal experience.

A simplified application process

Not sure which entry route to choose? Simply apply for direct entry, and we will automatically consider you for the performance-based route if you don't qualify.