MSc Cyber Security

You will need:

an honours degree in Computing or a Computing-related subject, including subjects with a significant core of computing

or

a professional qualification equivalent to an honours degree

Additional information:

IELTS English language requirement: 6.0 (minimum 5.5 in each component)

Pearson PTE Academic requirements: 64 (minimum 59 in each component for UKVI purposes)

RPL is accepted on this programme

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LJMU has an excellent record with 96% (HESA 2018) of our postgraduates in work or further study six months after graduation. Our applied learning techniques and strong industry connections ensure our students are fully prepared for the workplace on graduation and understand how to apply their knowledge in a real world context.

With an MSc in Cyber Security your skills are highly sought after by companies employing ethical hackers, secure software developers, computer security consultants, network or system administrators and data analysts. You could find yourself working in one of a wide variety of fields including data mining, security applications development, the police, intelligence, security or computer forensics initiatives, network security management or education.