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PostgraduateMaster of Science

Cryptography

London Metropolitan University
Islington, England
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1 yearDuration
£2,225Per Year (Intl)
£1,225Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The MSc (PG) Cryptography at London Metropolitan University is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about designing solutions for real-world challenges. Based in Islington, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. Why study this course? Our Cryptography MSc course will give you the opportunity to explore a specialist area of study relating to information security that is based on mathematical theory and computer science. The high demand for cryptography specialists in the business and technology industries offers defined and fulfilling career opportunities and facilitates entry into roles that require a master’s specialism. More about this course Whether you want to understand the potential of blockchain or examine how your identity and data is protected online, our Cryptography MSc course ... International tuition fees are £2,225 per year, home/UK fees are £1,225 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 70% student satisfaction rating, and a 88% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Advanced Cryptographic Algorithms
Mathematical Foundations of Cryptography
Public Key Infrastructure and Digital Signatures
Post-Quantum Cryptography
Cryptanalysis and Security Proofs
Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technology
Applied Information Security Systems
Research Methods and Thesis Project
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate RequirementEntry requirements You will be required to have: a 2.1 undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in mathematics, computer science, data science, software engineering, computing, ICT, physics or economics. Please note your undergraduate degree must have included at least basic training in maths and computing. Programming skills with one of the popular languages, such as Java or Python, would also be a great advantage. Applicants with a 2.2 at undergraduate level may also be considered and will be requ

🗣️ 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

£2,225

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£2,225

Home Student Fee

£1,225

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

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

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Graduate Outcomes

Salary data is not yet available for this course.

💼 Employment Breakdown

67%Working
2%Studying
12%Work & Study
8%Seeking Work
40%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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International Bright Futures Scholarship

London Metropolitan University · Postgraduate

£3,000scholarship value
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London Metropolitan University · Postgraduate

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The Vice Chancellor's Postgraduate (PGR) Scholarships

London Metropolitan University · Postgraduate

Full Feesscholarship value
  • Available to all international students
  • For postgraduate study
  • Open to your course
Competitive

The Vice Chancellor's Postgraduate (PGR) Scholarships

London Metropolitan University · Postgraduate

Full Feesscholarship value
  • Available to all international students
  • For postgraduate study
  • Open to your course
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About London Metropolitan University

London Metropolitan University offers Cryptography as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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