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Overview
By studying this Information Security degree from University of London , you will:
- Gain the cyber security skills required for senior level careers.
- Enhance your career prospects as a security specialist with a wide range of companies.
- Benefit from Royal Holloway’s expertise and consulting experience.
Modes of study: Online
Career opportunities
This degree will help you gain the cyber security skills required for senior level careers by focusing on principles and best management techniques. The expertise and consulting experience at Royal Holloway ensures that the degree remains commercially relevant to the marketplace. Our graduates can be found in many organisations, ranging from large financial institutions and consultancies through to technology and research-oriented organisations. They also act as security specialists within a wide range of companies.
In some countries, qualifications earned by distance and flexible learning may not be recognised by certain authorities or regulators for the purposes of public sector employment or further study. We advise you to explore the local recognition status before you register, even if you plan to receive support from a local teaching institution.
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Courses include:
- Security management
- Network security
- Computer security
- Application security
- Advanced cryptography
- Cybercrime
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Duration
- Part-time
- 24 months
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 6.5
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at designated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 92
Credits
180 alternative credits
MSc - 180
PGDip - 120
Delivered
Online
Disciplines
Informatics & Information Sciences IT Security Cyber Security View 20 other Masters in IT Security in United KingdomExplore more key information
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GPA Your GPA, or Grade Point Average, is a number that indicates how well or how high you scored in your courses on average. Usually a GPA scales between 1.0 and 4.0, however different countries and universities can have different grading systems. Upper Second Class
English requirements
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 6.5
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at designated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 92
Other requirements
General requirements
- You need an undergraduate degree (e.g. bachelor) that is comparable to a UK second-class honours degree from an institution acceptable to the University. Relevant disciplines to Information Security might include computer science, electronics, information systems, or mathematics.
- If you don’t have a first degree but you do have relevant industry experience, we will consider your application on its own merits.
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International
8868 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 17736 GBP for the full programme during 24 months. -
National
8868 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 17736 GBP for the full programme during 24 months.
- Total MSc: £17736
- Total PGDip: £13676
- Individual module (taken on a standalone basis): £2320
- Individual modules (reduced fee alumni): £1407
Funding
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