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1 year
London
Tuition Fee
£11,700 per year (UK home)
Full-time
Full-time UK students: £11,700. Part-time UK students: £78 per credit and £38 per dissertation credit. A placement fee of £3,000 per year applies where applicable. The university reserves the right to increase postgraduate tuition fees in line with changes to legislation, regulation and any government guidance or decisions. The tuition fees for part-time UK study are subject to annual review and the institution reserves the right to increase the fees each academic year by no more than the level of inflation. Tuition fees may be subject to change by Middlesex University London. Applicants should check the institution website for the latest fee information.
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A 2:2 honours degree or above in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or Mathematics. Graduate-level professional qualifications. Relevant qualifications or work experience may be considered towards entry requirements. Applicants from non-standard backgrounds may be required to attend an interview.
Pre-sessional English courses are available if minimum requirements are not met.
Graduates are well-positioned for roles such as Cybersecurity Analysts, Penetration Testers, Security Consultants, or Threat Intelligence Specialists. Alumni have secured positions at companies including IBM, L'Oreal, and Hutchinson 3G. Nova Pathways can assist you in exploring how this degree aligns with your specific career goals.
Yes, this course is available to study part-time over two years. Please contact us if you would like support in understanding the part-time application process.
Students benefit from a strong support network including one-to-one and group sessions to develop academic skills, as well as support from library and IT teams. Nova Pathways is here to help you navigate these resources as you prepare for your studies.
Yes, the Careers and Futures service provides unlimited access to one-to-one advice, networking opportunities, and 24/7 online support. Alumni also receive lifetime career support.
Yes, the course offers a professional placement year to help students gain real-world experience. There is also a dedicated module to support students in securing a placement.
Yes, eligible students may apply for scholarships such as the Alumni Postgraduate Award, the Chevening Scholarship, and various merit awards. We can help you identify which scholarships you might be eligible for.
This course features an industry-relevant curriculum with a specific focus on emerging technologies like AI-driven security and quantum computing, supported by specialist cyber labs and simulation environments.
Absolutely. The programme emphasizes hands-on learning through penetration testing exercises, simulated cyber-attack scenarios, and the use of industry-grade tools in specialist labs.
You will engage in a mix of lectures, workshops, and research-led seminars. Full-time students typically have 12 hours of timetabled sessions and 28 hours of independent study per week.
Applicants should have a 2:2 honours degree in a relevant subject. It is recommended to apply as early as possible. Nova Pathways can guide you through the application requirements and personal statement preparation.
