Overview

The Computer Science for Cyber Security programme at the Oxford Brookes University is important in a huge range of organisations, so your skills will be in high demand. Past graduates are working everywhere from small startup businesses to the NHS.

Quick Facts:

Unlike some courses which deal with regulations and legislation for cyber security, we focus on developing secure networks and software. That means you’ll be working in our labs, practising offensive and defensive techniques. You’ll be working on live projects and alongside others as you would in the industry. And you’ll build your knowledge until you’re an expert in everything from reverse engineering to OS development.

Relevant roles you could look for include:

IT security professional

penetration tester

digital forensic investigator
software developer
systems engineer
technical analyst
IT manager
consultant.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Research, Scholarship and Professional Skills in Cyber Security

Enterprise Networking

Secure Networking

Ethical Hacking

Secure Programming

Malware Analysis

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-21 00:00:00

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More details

Most postgraduate courses recruit year-round

Language

English

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PTE Academic

65

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IELTS

6

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Oxford, United Kingdom

Disciplines

General Engineering & Technology Computer Sciences Cyber Security View 232 other Masters in Cyber Security in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

110

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80

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PTE Academic

65

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

A 2:2 UK bachelor's degree in a computer-related subject. If you're without a degree in computing, but you have worked in the computing industry you can also be considered. If you have no experience or degree in a computing related discipline then you should consider our MSc in Computing Science. You would normally be proficient at programming in C++/Java or similar.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

19600 GBP / year

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Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

9950 GBP / year

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Living costs

Oxford

United Kingdom

939 - 1530 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Oxford

Funding

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