Overview

Throughout the Cyber Security course from University of Gloucestershire you’ll be assessed through coursework, essays and case studies. Each module is delivered in a one week block of lectures, tutorials and seminars. This means it’s easy to fit learning around work and personal commitments.

Key Facts:

Our cyber labs consists of a virtualised infrastructure designed specifically to launch different cyberattacks in a safe environment, as well as a dedicated Cisco Network Lab for real-world network security testing using Cisco equipment.

Cyber Security students also benefit from having their own dedicated teaching lab. You’ll have access to industry-standard equipment including Kali Linux and Cisco Network Packet Tracer – well-recognised tools used to protect organisations against cyberattacks within the industry.

Career opportunities:

During this course you’ll benefit from our many links with the cyber security industry, giving you the opportunity to develop your professional networks and enhance your employability. The strong industry connections have also informed our curriculum development and support opportunities for research.

You’ll graduate with the technical and business skills to thrive in the ever-growing cyber security industry, whether you choose to pursue a technical or managerial role. You’ll be ideally placed for a range of careers including security analyst, cyber security consultant and chief technical offer.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Cyber Security Principles

Information Security Management

Network Security

Research Methods for Computing

Human Factors in Cyber Security
Secure System Architecture

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00

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More details

We continue to accept applications until our courses are full, or teaching has begun. However, we advise you not to wait so you don’t miss out on a place.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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PTE Academic

64

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IELTS

6

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Cheltenham, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Computer Sciences Cyber Security View 484 other Masters in Computer Sciences in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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64

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

You should hold at least a 2.2 Bachelor’s degree with honour related to a computing or engineering discipline.

We will consider a comparable professional or postgraduate qualification if the Bachelor’s degree is not in related to computing or engineering.

Relevant work experience will also be taken into consideration throughout the application process.

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Tuition Fees

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19055 GBP / year

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10120 GBP / year

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Living costs

Cheltenham

United Kingdom

660 - 1140 GBP / month

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Funding

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