Overview

PROGRAMME OUTLINE

Asia Pacific University of Technology and Innovation's Master of Science in Cyber Security programme is specifically designed to provide:

Opportunity for professional development at an advanced level within the area of Cyber Security.
Ability to further develop specialisation gained in taught modules through an extensive research-based and/or technical-based dissertation, to prepare a subject matter expert in the field.
APU is also poised to become a frontrunner in cyber security research through the establishment of the Forensics and Cyber Security (FSEC) Research Centre, through which research activities will be undertaken to challenge boundaries in the application of cyber security.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Information Security Design
Data Analytics in Cyber Security
Cyber Security & Threats
Security Operations Center & Incident Response
Advanced Ethical Hacking
Advanced Digital Forensics
Research Methodology in Computing & Engineering
Project

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 30 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-12-15 00:00:00

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More details

Part-time intakes: 15 August, 31 October

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

46

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PTE Academic

51

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IELTS

5.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

46

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51

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5.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computing or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50, or its equivalent qualification as accepted by the Senate.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

40800 MYR / year

≈ 40800 MYR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

37200 MYR / year

≈ 37200 MYR / year

Living costs

Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia

2210 - 3815 MYR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Overview

PROGRAMME OUTLINE

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

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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