
Course Overview
Offered by Leeds Beckett University, the MSc Cyber Security provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in engineering and technology. this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. Use your background degree or equivalent background in IT to develop your ability to implement cyber security mechanisms into any business or organisation. As part of this course, you’ll: • Develop in-demand practical skills in cyber security • Study key topics you’ll need working in industry such as authentication, access control, malware, vulnerabilities, secure coding, sandboxing, virtualisation, vulnerability assessment, Unix security, and ethical hacking and penetration testing techniques • Learn through short, recorded lectures, lab and support documents with clear guidance,... A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £26,500 within three years, and a 90% continuation rate.
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🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 61 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
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