Information and Cyber Security

Course Overview

The MSc Information and Cyber Security at Royal Holloway, University of London is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about designing solutions for real-world challenges. Based in Egham, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. The creation, transmission and storage of huge volumes of electronic data is one of the defining features of our age. Whilst these technologies bring us untold benefits, they also expose businesses, governments and individuals to repeated threats, such as fraud through data manipulation, deliberate sabotage and blackmail. As a result, businesses, governments and individuals around the world rely on the expertise and innovations of information security specialists, without which global communications systems would grind to a halt. International tuition fees are £29,300 per year, home/UK fees are £14,900 per year, and 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 £41,000 within three years, a 100% continuation rate, and 70% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Tuition Fees & Funding

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Graduate Outcomes

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