MScCyber Security

Study location	United Kingdom, City Centre Campus
Type	Master courses, full-time
Nominal duration	1 year
Study language	English
Awards	MSc

Entry qualification	Undergraduate diploma (or higher) at least a Second Class Honours degree or equivalent in Computing, Engineering or Information Management

Language requirements	English Accepted proof of proficiency: Cambridge English, IELTS, TOEFL, Certificate in Advanced English (CAE) or other equivalent IELTS: 6.0 (with a minimum of 5.5 in each band) TOEFL (IBT): Overall score of 80 or above, with at least 17 in Listening, 17 in Writing, 18 in Reading and 20 in Speaking CAE: level C

Other requirements	At least 1 reference(s) must be provided. A motivation letter must be added to your application.

More information	bcu.ac.uk/..ses/cyber-security-msc-2017-18

Overview

Interested? To learn more about this study programme, entry requirements and application process, please contact one of our consultants in a country nearest to you.

Career opportunities

Our courses emphasises the important technical material that must be understood in order to make effective cyber security decision-making.

The Institute of Information Security Professionals (IISP) has identified eight main categories of jobs:

- Incident and threat managers and forensic experts
- Risk analysts and managers
- Policy makers and strategists
- Operations and security management
- Engineering, architecture and design
- Education, training and awareness
- Research
- Lawyers specialising in advice and prosecution for internet crime and data protection.