Overview

The Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics program at MARA Technological University offers an education based on key concept and advanced principles required to analyse, design, develop and secure organizational systems and understand current and future technologies. At the end of the program students are expected to develop professional attitudes and technical skills necessary to progress in the rapidly evolving field of cybersecurity and digital forensics.

Why is the program so special?

The program embraced and facilitated collaboration with industries such as Malaysian Communicatios and Multimedia Commission (MCMC), Tecforte Sdn.Bhd and NetBytsec Sdn.Bhd. These mutually beneficial partnerships served the students, lecturers and the companies in providing certification, training, software with support, and produce groundbreaking research. The industry also assists in developing an industrial driven curriculum.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Enterprise Security Architecture
Advanced Digital Forensics
Cryptography and Security Mechanisms
Special Topics in Cyber Security and Digital Forensics
Problem Solving Formulation for Information Technology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-01 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-03-01 00:00:00

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Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

35

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IELTS

5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Disciplines

Forensic Science Cyber Security View 9 other Masters in Cyber Security in Malaysia

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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35

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General requirements

Bachelor`s Degree with a minimum CGPA of 2.75 or its equivalent, recognized by the UiTM Senate

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

15153 MYR / year

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Citizens or residents

12278 MYR / year

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Living costs

Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia

2210 - 3815 MYR / month

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Funding

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Overview

Why is the program so special?

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Kuala Lumpur

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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