PostgraduatePart-time

MSc Cyber Security

Level
Postgraduate
Duration
1 year
Mode
Part-time
Subject
Computer Science
Location
United Kingdom

Overview

LJMU's Cyber Security MSc enables students with computing and related experience to further their studies in this challenging and much in-demand sector. Study a course based on the latest research and informed by industry liaison Follow a curriculum aligned with the Government's professional practitioner benchmark for Cyber Security Masters-level study Enhance your scientific, engineering and technical skills Gain the knowledge and practical skills required for a career in Cyber Security Benefit from the support of a personal tutor throughout your studies Computer Security focuses on protecting computers, computer networks - such as public and private networks, critical infrastructure, smartphones, smart objects, software and digital information from unauthorised access, change or destruction. This MSc is based on the latest research in the field. The programme and its modules are the result of extensive communications with industry and government, and the School maintains a regular industrial liaison panel. It is designed to equip you with advanced skills in the theory, practice, tools and applications necessary for a career in Cyber Security. We are proud of our high teaching standards and the approachability of our staff. Informal staff-student relationships are excellent. If you decide to study with us, you will be joining a relaxed and friendly department where staff are committed not only to student welfare but also to ensuring that our courses are continually developed to meet the needs of employers.

Entry requirements

You will need: Home International Qualification requirements Show all sections Undergraduate degree A Bachelors honours degree minimum 2.2 degree classification in Computing or a Computing-related subject, including subjects with a significant core of computing Alternative qualifications considered A professional qualification equivalent to an honours degree Further information RPL RPL is accepted on this programme International requirements IELTS IELTS English language requirement: 6.0 (minimum 5.5 in each component) Further information RPL RPL is accepted on this programme Find your country Please Note: All international qualifications are subject to a qualification equivalency check. How to apply Securing your place at LJMU To apply for this programme, you are required to complete an LJMU online application form. You will need to provide details of previous qualifications and a personal statement outlining why you wish to study this programme. Your applications will need to: demonstrate sufficient knowledge to embark on the programme display the potential to develop high level research skills demonstrate the ability and commitment to work at postgraduate level

English language requirements

IELTS6.0 overall, no part below 5.5

IELTS IELTS English language requirement: 6.0 (minimum 5.5 in each component) Further information RPL RPL is accepted on this programme

Fees

International students: £18,740 per year

UK students: £10,530 per year

UK/Home: £10,530 per year

International: £18,740 per year

Start dates

September

Campus

  • Liverpool John Moores University, City Campus, Liverpool, United Kingdom

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