MSc Cyber Security
Wrexham University
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This course aims to build upon the foundational knowledge acquired at UG level, providing you with advanced expertise and specialised training in the field of cybersecurity. You’ll graduate with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate complex challenges, drive innovation, and contribute to the advancement of knowledge in the field. You will: Study a curriculum that aligns with current industry requirements and emerging trends. Have opportunities to engage in hands-on work through ...Read more

This course aims to build upon the foundational knowledge acquired at UG level, providing you with advanced expertise and specialised training in the field of cybersecurity. You’ll graduate with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate complex challenges, drive innovation, and contribute to the advancement of knowledge in the field. You will: Study a curriculum that aligns with current industry requirements and emerging trends. Have opportunities to engage in hands-on work through practical labs and projects. Learn in state-of-the-art facilities, including our world-class Cyber Innovation Academy. Develop a comprehensive understanding of concepts in cybersecurity, encompassing networking fundamentals, network security, information security and governance, and computer systems and architecture. Be taught by leading research-active professionals, on hand throughout the course to support your learning with their knowledge and expertise. Gain the ability to effectively develop and secure software systems to mitigate cyber threats. Benefit from connections with industry partners through guest lectures, workshops, and industry projects, providing you with networking opportunities and insights into current industry practices.

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54/279
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Johnbosco
10 Nov 25

The best is that they are supportive and ready to support while the worst is that I don’t like the number of times I come to school (3x a..Read more

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04 Nov 25

Lecturers and admin staff really supportive which helps me meet the academic levels and achievements I..Read more

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Entry requirements

The standard entry requirements for these programmes are an honours degree of at least 2:2 classification in a Cyber Security related subject area, or equivalent in any science-based degree with a strong computing and/or engineering element. In some cases, applicants with substantial commercial or industrial experience can be accepted, subject to interview and references.

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£5,940 per year

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£12,500 per year

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£12,500 per year

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Johnbosco
10 Nov 25
MSc Cyber Security
The best is that they are supportive and ready to support while the worst is that I don’t like the number of times I come to school (3x a...
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04 Nov 25
Cyber Security
Lecturers and admin staff really supportive which helps me meet the academic levels and achievements I...
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Wrexham University
Wrexham University , Wrexham

Wrexham University offers a wide range of postgraduate courses, along with part-time and professional qualifications....

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Wrexham University
Mold Road, Wrexham Wrexham Borough LL11 2AW United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Wrexham General  0.2 miles away

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