Overview

Bucks New University has strong expertise in the security industry and our academics are experienced industry professionals. You will also benefit from our specialist computing suite on our High Wycombe Campus.

Why study this subject?

The expanding area of Cyber Security and Resilience in the computing field is being strongly promoted by the UK government’s Industrial Strategy as a prime focus for the future of the country’s security development. A master’s in cyber security will help you develop the in demand technical and managerial skills and knowledge to help you gain a role in this exciting area. It will also help IT business specialists and managers seeking to gain a deeper understanding of cyber security solutions in a strategic, technical, consultancy or management context.

What are my career prospects?

Graduates from our MSc Cyber Security will have gained the knowledge and skills needed to sit some of the leading industry exams and certifications and to become leading specialists in the cyber security industry.

Positions can include:

Systems Security Specialist
Cyber Security Engineer
System Security Analyst/Architect
Information Analyst/Architect
Security Analyst
Security Engineer/Architect
Security IT Manager/Director
Systems Administrator

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Cyber Security Assurance and Risk Management
Business Continuity and Cyber Resilience
Mobile and Information Systems Security Management
Cyber Security in Network Systems
Cloud Security
Al Based Security Systems

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-06 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00

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More details

Typically there are no deadlines at Buckinghamshire New University, however it is recommend to apply sooner rather than later.

Language

English

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120

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TOEFL^® IBT

88

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

High Wycombe, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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120

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88

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59

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IELTS

6.5

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General requirements

Applicants will be assessed on their academic qualifications although previous experience and interest in computing, IT, business or management is desirable.
A typical offer will include 2:2 honours degree or equivalent qualification in computing, web development, computer sciences, software engineering, system engineering, mathematics with computer science, physics with computer science or a related discipline.
Applicants who don’t meet the above requirements but have technical/management experience in industry could be considered (subject to interview).
General Postgraduate Requirement for IELTS - 6.5 (6.0)

Tuition Fees

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16280 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

11420 GBP / year

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Living costs

High Wycombe

United Kingdom

700 - 1200 GBP / month

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Overview

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

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Living costs

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