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PostgraduateMSc

Cyber Security

Birmingham City University
Birmingham, England
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1 yearDuration
£11,385Per Year (Intl)
£1,150Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by Birmingham City University, the MSc Cyber Security provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in engineering and technology. Based in Birmingham, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. The MSc Cyber Security course provides a broad foundation for Cyber Security concepts while delivering advanced knowledge and skills in key technical areas. Designed to meet the growing demand from global business and industry for robust cyber security systems, this course underpins the principles and practical professional skills you’ll need to meet the future challenges faced by organisations, particularly when it comes to strategic security planning. What's covered in this course? This course provides future Cyber Security professionals with the knowledge and skills needed by the emp... International tuition fees are £11,385 per year, home/UK fees are £1,150 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £23,000 within three years, and a 100% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Advanced Cryptography and Encryption
Network Security and Penetration Testing
Cyber Threat Intelligence and Analysis
Secure Systems Design and Architecture
Cyber Security Governance and Risk Management
Digital Forensics and Incident Response
Applied Security Research Methods
Dissertation or Research Project in Cyber Security
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:2

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic59

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£11,385

per year

Total Course Cost (12 months)£11,385

Home Student Fee

£1,150

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

80%Working
100%Professional Jobs
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