Cyber security covers concepts, policies, guidelines, tools and technologies used to protect the cyber environment, organisational assets and users.
Our integrated Masters helps you develop as a multi-skilled, highly competent practitioner. The course provides a solid foundation in computer science and cyber security, including coding, mathematics and basic engineering. You will then undertake advanced training, informed by our world-class research, in topics such as secure systems, cryptography and forensic analysis, gaining a solid theoretical foundation to take full adva...
Cyber security covers concepts, policies, guidelines, tools and technologies used to protect the cyber environment, organisational assets and users.<br/><br/>Our integrated Masters helps you develop as a multi-skilled, highly competent practitioner. The course provides a solid foundation in computer science and cyber security, including coding, mathematics and basic engineering. You will then undertake advanced training, informed by our world-class research, in topics such as secure systems, cryptography and forensic analysis, gaining a solid theoretical foundation to take full advantage of emerging new technologies. On graduation, you’ll be prepared for a career in cyber security or related fields across industry and government. This course is also available as an extended, five-year course: Computer Science with Cyber Security with a year spent in industry.
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
10/2025
Campus
Main Site
29 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
II10
Institution Code
Y50
Points of Entry
Year 1
Not Accepted
Please use the course link below for more details on Scottish entry requirements.
D:45
We accept the Access to Higher Education Diploma. The syllabus must contain a significant portion of Mathematics that is considered equivalent to A Level standard. Applications will be considered on an individual basis - please contact the Department before you apply.
37
With 6 in Higher Level Mathematics.
DDD + A at A Level Mathematics. We consider a range of BTEC qualifications equivalent to 3 A Levels, or in combination with A Levels or other qualifications. A Level in Mathematics (or equivalent qualification) at grade A is essential.
DDD + A in A Level Mathematics. We consider a range of OCR qualifications equivalent to 3 A Levels, or in combination with A Levels or other qualifications. A Level in Mathematics (or equivalent qualification) at grade A is essential.
Please use the course link below for more details on Scottish entry requirements.
D2,D3,D3
Cambridge Pre-U Mathematics at grade D3 is essential.
A
If you achieve A or higher at EPQ, you may be eligible for an alternative offer up to one A Level grade (or equivalent) below our typical offer.
A*
A
We will consider this qualification alongside or in combination with A Levels or other qualifications, as equivalent to one A Level.
A*,A,A
If you are studying towards a fourth A level, we will make an alternative offer of AAAA. Essential Subjects: Mathematics (or equivalent) at grade A is essential.
We consider a range of T Level qualifications, in combination with an A Level in Mathematics (or equivalent qualification). Please contact us to discuss your qualifications.
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,250 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
EU, International | £31,100 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |