Master's
Master of Science in Cyber Security – UGn
Course Overview
The Master of Science in Cyber Security at University of Glasgow equips students with advanced expertise in information security, digital forensics, cryptography, network defence, and cyber risk management. Students explore modern cybersecurity challenges through practical laboratory exercises, simulations, and research-led projects.
The programme develops technical, investigative, and strategic decision-making skills to protect digital infrastructure. Industry-focused learning strengthens professional readiness for evolving cyber threats. Graduates are prepared for careers in cybersecurity, information assurance, digital investigations, and security consultancy.
Entry Requirements
- Academic Records: Certified copy of a recognized bachelor’s degree in a relevant field with a 2:1 Honours equivalent (minimum 60-65%+ or 3.0/4.0 GPA).
- English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 overall (minimum 6.0 in each subtest), TOEFL iBT 90, or PTE 65.
- Subject Prerequisites: Demonstrated academic foundation in relevant technical, quantitative, or domain-specific modules.
- Additional Tests/Interviews: None standardly required for regular postgraduate entry.
- Application Materials: Certified degree transcripts, degree certificate, statement of purpose, CV, and two reference letters.
Career Outcomes
- Information Security Analyst
- Cybersecurity Consultant
- Penetration Tester
- Security Operations Center Analyst
- Information Security Manager
Scholarship Available
- Available
Key Information
Location
Glasgow, United Kingdom
University
University of Glasgow
Intakes
September
Study Mode
On Campus
Tuition Fee
$34,740 / Year
Duration
1 Year
Language
English
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