
Overview
You’ll develop your knowledge of the very latest cyber security principles, tools and techniques taught by our specialist staff in a dedicated laboratory. Guest speakers from the industry will contribute to your learning, while the work experience will provide a unique student experience that will enhance your employability after graduation.
This Computer Networking and Cyber Security with Work Experience programme of London Metropolitan University has been accredited with partial CITP status by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT. This accreditation is a mark of assurance that the degree meets the standards set by BCS. As a graduate of this course, accreditation will also entitle you to professional membership of BCS, which is an important part of the criteria for achieving Chartered IT Professional (CITP) status through the Institute.
The course has also achieved partial CENG status by BCS on behalf of the Engineering Council. Accreditation is a mark of assurance that the degree meets the standards set by the Engineering Council in the UK Standard for Professional Engineering Competence (UK-SPEC). An accredited degree will provide you with some or all of the underpinning knowledge, understanding and skills for eventual registration as an Incorporated (IEng) or Chartered Engineer (CEng).
Where this course can take you
You could enjoy a career as a network engineer, network manager, network security and cyber security consultant, crime and computer forensic or network security professional.
Accreditation
This degree course has been accredited with initial partial CITP status by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT and the Engineering Council
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:- Cyber Security Management
- Cybercrime and Cyber Security
- MSc Project
- Network Routing Protocols
- Switched Networks
- Work Experience
- Digital Forensics
- Hardening Network Infrastructure
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Visit official programme websiteKey information
Duration
- Full-time
- 18 months
- Part-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
We recommend that you submit your application to us as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
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Disciplines
Computer Sciences IT Security Cyber Security View 135 other Masters in IT Security in United KingdomExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
You will be required to have:
- a lower second class (2:2) UK degree (or equivalent) in Computer Networking and Cyber Security, Computer Security, Computer Science, Computing, Electronics and Communications, or a closely related discipline
- applicants with relevant professional experience will also be considered
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Visit official programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
16874 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 16874 GBP per year during 18 months. -
National
11500 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 11500 GBP per year during 18 months.
PT:
- UK: £1,280 per 20 credits
- Int: £1,875 per 20 credits
Living costs for London
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.