MSc Cyber Security (with Advanced Practice)

Northumbria University

MSc Cyber Security Overview In the UK, around 49% of businesses lack basic cyber security skills, meaning they struggle with essential tasks like detecting threats or securing data (Gov.UK, 2025). Studying cyber security will provide you with the necessary in-demand skills companies are searching for. With the dramatic increase in high-profile cyber security incidents reported

Level

Postgraduate

Qualification

MSc

Duration

24 months

Location

London, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Study mode

Full Time

Intake months

January, September

English language requirements

IELTS 6.5 (or above) with no single element below 5.5 or equivalent. If you don’t meet the academic requirements Applicants with non-standard prior learning and or relevant work experience and training are encouraged to apply. A CV (curriculum vitae) made up of prior work experience and training would need to be submitted for consideration by our faculty alongside the standard application. International entry equivalencies We accept a wide range of international qualifications. Please visit our

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