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MSc Cyber Security
University of Essex

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(4.2)

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Qualification

MSc - Master of Science

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Location

University of Essex

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Study mode

Full Time

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Start date

Oct 2026

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Duration

1 Year

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Course info

Our MSc Cyber Security course provides you with the essential skills to support cyber security within the private and public sector, with a strong focus on security by design, digital identity, digital forensics and network security. If you’re a computing graduate and are pursuing a career as a cyber security professional - or in other areas that need a systematic and deep understanding of the subject - or you want to carry out further research in the subject, this is the Masters degree for you. You will develop your ability to critically evaluate the theories, techniques and systems used in your chosen area of specialisation. You will develop research and problem-solving techniques, and undertake research through practical project experience.

Tuition fees
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£12,725 per year
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Uni info

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(4.2)
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CUG ranking 29th
University of Essex
Wivenhoe ParkColchesterCO4 3SQUnited Kingdom