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MSc - Master of Science
University of East Anglia UEA
Part Time
SEP-25
2 years
Select a course option
MSc - Master of Science
University of East Anglia UEA
Part Time
SEP-25
2 years
Select a an exam type
Course Overview
Cyber security is a dynamic and constantly evolving area that is going to play an increasingly pivotal role in all of our lives, as the world continues towards a highly connected society. The part-time MSc Cyber Security course at UEA provides an exciting and challenging journey through the ethical, societal, cultural and technological aspects of the subject.
This is a course that is perfect for anyone with a curious mind and the drive to shape the future of society. Our Cyber Security Masters course will give you a well-rounded appreciation of the issues facing our hyperconnected society, and some of the technological, legislative and social issues that we now face. You’ll also meet and be taught by practitioners from industry who’ll inform you of current issues and how these are being addressed through lectures, seminars, lab sessions and guest lectures. Each module will have seminars, labs or a combination of the two to give you the chance to apply what you’ve learned.
Whether you’re interested in the technical, human or legislative side of the subject, this MSc Cyber Security course at UEA will give you the chance to develop a knowledge and understanding of the key areas. You’ll explore the many contributing factors that shape this complex and exciting subject. You’ll develop core cyber security knowledge along with essential intellectual skills such as communication, critical thinking and research that will be with you for the rest of your life. You’ll also gain important insights into the practical reality of cyber threats and security from industry practitioners.
Located in the beautiful and historic city of Norwich, you’ll enjoy an active research environment, work with modern facilities and equipment, and research at the state-of-the-art library at UEA.
Our school runs an employability fair every year, which includes a range of industry talks and stands. During this part-time course, you’ll develop a range of skills to encourage critical and analytical thinking and help you communicate your ideas. When you graduate, you’ll be well-equipped to pursue careers like software engineering, data analysis, security penetration testing programming, or to continue to develop your knowledge with further study.
Bachelors degree - 2.2. Any subject area provided your application demonstrates an interest in Cyber Security. Some optional modules require previous knowledge and experience in programming. Students without prior programming experience are strongly encouraged to study Applications Programming to provide them with the underpinning they will need for the rest of the course. Please check the course modules and content carefully to ensure the programme meets your needs and future career aspirations and requirements.
Students living in
Domestic
£5,888 per year
Students from Domestic
Course part-time on a two-year basis. Course fee charged £5,888 per academic year (£11,775 over course).
Students from Other UK
This is the fee you pay if the University is not in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£12,250 per year
Students from EU
Course part-time on a two-year basis. Course fee charged £12,250 per academic year (£24,500 over course).
£12,250 per year
Students from International
Course part-time on a two-year basis. Course fee charged £12,250 per academic year (£24,500 over course).
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