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PostgraduateMSc

Cyber Security and Emerging Threats

Middlesex University
London, England
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1 yearDuration
£17,300Per Year (Intl)
£36,500Avg. Graduate Salary
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in computing and information technology with the MSc Cyber Security and Emerging Threats at Middlesex University. Based in London, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. This course provides both intensive practical training and a profound theoretical education, extending beyond the technicalities of network security to cover strategic and organisational issues. During your studies, you will work with our LTE test bed and Blade Server, and you will learn how to access and configure cloud-based networks. You will be encouraged to learn, explore and work within our award-winning technology centre and its five specialist laboratories equipped with the latest industry-standard hardware and software, including OPNET, Wireshark, MATLAB, Simulink, OpNet Modeller 1... International tuition fees are £17,300 per year, home/UK fees are £11,000 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 98% student satisfaction rating, and a median graduate salary of £27,000 within three years.

What You'll Learn

Advanced Network Security Architecture
Cyber Threats and Vulnerability Assessment
Cloud Computing Security and Infrastructure
Wireless Security and Emerging Technologies
Organisational Security Strategy and Governance
Advanced Cryptography and Authentication Protocols
Research Methods in Cyber Security
Independent Research Project and Professional Practice
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:2

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666
PTE Academic59

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£17,300

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£17,300

Home Student Fee

£11,000

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

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Middlesex University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£29,000£36,500£57,000
3 years£22,000£27,000£33,500
5 years£25,000£32,000£41,000
Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH10). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

80%Working
90%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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About Middlesex University

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