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PostgraduateMSc

Cyber Security

King's College London, University of London
London, England
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Course Overview

Offered by King's College London, University of London, the MSc Cyber Security provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in engineering and technology. Based in London, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time structure. The Cyber Security MSc course aims to provide graduates with the knowledge and practical expertise to evaluate, design and build computer security systems that protect networks and data from cyber-crime or terrorist attack. This course is an ideal study pathway for graduates who already possess a good foundation in computer science. The Faculty of Natural & Mathematical Sciences also offers a fully online Advanced Cyber Security MSc / PG Cert / PG Dip, which you can access from anywhere in the world. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 92% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £44,500 within three years, a 100% continuation rate, and 77% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Advanced Network Security
Cryptography and Secure Communications
Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing
Security Architecture and Design
Cyber Threat Intelligence and Incident Response
Applied Security Systems
Research Methods in Cyber Security
MSc Research Project
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate RequirementOverviewOur Cyber Security MSc course equips you with the knowledge and hands-on expertise to evaluate, design and build robust computer security systems. You'll learn how to protect networks and data from cybercrime, hackers and terrorist attacks. This course is an ideal study pathway for graduates who possess a good foundation in computer science or have a quantitative background.With the rapid increase in cyber threats across all industries, there's a critical need for skilled cyber security

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666

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

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Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

67%Working
10%Studying
10%Work & Study
6%Seeking Work
75%Professional Jobs
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About King's College London, University of London

King's College London, University of London offers Cyber Security as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

#31QS World
#6UK Ranking
40,870+Students
187+Courses
Russell GroupTEF Silver
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