Master's
Master of Science in Cyber Security – UEA
Course Overview
The Master of Science in Cyber Security at University of East Anglia (UEA) provides advanced knowledge of information security, digital forensics, network defence, cryptography, and cyber risk management. Students explore contemporary cybersecurity challenges through practical laboratory exercises, simulations, and research projects.
The programme develops technical expertise alongside strategic decision-making and investigative skills. Industry-focused learning prepares students to protect organisations from evolving cyber threats. Graduates are prepared for careers in cybersecurity, information assurance, digital investigations, and security consultancy.
Entry Requirements
- Academic Records: UK 2:1 Honours degree (or equivalent: 55–60% / 3.0 GPA) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.
- English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 overall (minimum 6.0 in all sub-scores), TOEFL iBT 88, or PTE 61.
- Subject Prerequisites: Prior exposure to networking, operating systems, and computer programming.
- Additional Tests/Interviews: None required under standard admissions.
- Application Materials: Degree certificate, university transcripts, CV/resume, personal statement, and one reference letter.
Career Outcomes
- Information Security Analyst
- Cybersecurity Consultant
- Penetration Tester
- Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst
- Information Security Manager
Scholarship Available
- Available
Key Information
Location
Norwich, United Kingdom
University
University of East Anglia
Intakes
September
Study Mode
On Campus
Tuition Fee
$34,740 / Year
Duration
1 Year
Language
English
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