Overview

This programme is considered the first of its kind in the MENA region. It is intended for professionals interested in studying cyber criminology, particularly those with an interest in cybercrime, cyber security investigations, counterterrorism and cyber laws.Despite the growing public interest in cybercrime and its consequences for businesses and individuals, only scant attention has been given in the criminological discipline to the investigation and understanding of this new type of crime.The challenging nature of the digital environment which constantly affecting everything from government policies to secure citizen’s privacy and rights require specialised education.

Programme Focus and Aims

To achieve academic excellence and graduate independent learners, with the best UK professional and academic standards, who are equipped as effective lifelong learners able to make a significant contribution to the field of cyber law, cyber investigations and security.The Professional Master’s in Cybercrime Investigations programme at British University in Egypt aims to:- Provide students with an in depth theoretical and practical overview of contemporary issues in cybercrime and cyber security.- Equip students with an understanding of the relationship between developments in ICT and its effect on society and law.- Provide students with an understanding of the legal, criminological context of cybercrime and the necessary computing skills and capabilities to research and prepare to address cybercrime and cyber-related offences.-Provide students with a critical understanding of how the study of cybercrime challenges existing criminological theories, research methodologies and criminal law.-Equip students with relevant theoretical and practical understanding of tools, techniques, procedures and skills necessary to effectively carry out effective digital forensic investigations especially relating to computer incidents and computer misuse.- Equip students with knowledge of legal and professional issues relevant to computer-related crimes, digital evidence and digital forensic investigations.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Cybercrime
Cyber Law
Cyber Investigations
Digital Evidence
Cyber Terrorism
Digital Economy
Graduation Project

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

IELTS

6

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Cairo, Egypt

Disciplines

Criminal Justice

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

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Other requirements

General requirements

Original BSc Certificate

Certificate of accreditation of your institution from the Supreme Council of Universities

Original Transcript

Original Birth Certificate

Certificate of military service status for Egyptians and for non-Egyptians a 2-year valid visa and passport copy

National ID + photocopy
4 personal photos (4*6)

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Tuition Fees

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Applies to you

Non-residents

2835 GBP / year

≈ 2835 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

823 GBP / year

≈ 823 GBP / year

Additional Details

EGP 103,500

Living costs

Cairo

Egypt

5312 - 6846 EGP / 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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Programme Focus and Aims

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Cairo

Funding

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