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Master of Science - Advanced Cyber Security

Derby — Derby, East Midlands, United Kingdom

Study Level: Postgraduate · Master's Degree
Duration: To be confirmed
Study Mode: To be confirmed
Next Intake: January 2027
Tuition Fee: GBP 17,500
Application Fee: None listed
Scholarships Available: None listed
Post-Study Work Information: Graduate Route: Verify before applying
Application Status: Open — confirm with Eagle Link (Not confirmed)

Program information is subject to institution confirmation. Fees, deadlines, intakes and entry requirements may change.

Overview

The MSc Cyber Security addresses the growing global importance of cyber security, which has emerged as a critical concern due to hacking, malicious code, ransomware attacks and data theft. As online users increase, data creation and collection expand, and businesses become more reliant on digital services, there is a heightened need for strong cyber security practices. With frequent cyber-attacks targeting organisations worldwide, there is significant demand for graduates equipped with the skills to prevent, detect and respond to such incidents. This programme provides the knowledge and practical expertise necessary to contribute to organisational and user safety. The course is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Information Security (CIISec) and is recognised as industry standard, offering multiple opportunities to enhance practical experience. It develops an understanding of both the managerial and technical aspects of information security, including enterprise-level security considerations. Designed in consultation with industry, the programme ensures graduates acquire the skills required for contemporary workplace challenges. It also prepares students for BSI ISO 27001 lead auditor certifications, which are highly valued by employers. The curriculum incorporates innovative techniques emerging from cutting-edge cyber security research and teaches a strategic, holistic approach to protecting organisational systems. Learning is delivered by a teaching team that combines industry experience with strong academic expertise, providing insight into the latest methods in information protection, system penetration, and intrusion analysis.

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Credential: Master's Degree
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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

English-language requirements

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Fees & Costs

Tuition fee: GBP 17,500
Application fee: None listed
Deposit required: Not listed
Estimated other compulsory fees: Not listed — confirm with Eagle Link.

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Scholarships

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Intakes & Deadlines

Upcoming intakes: January 2027, January 2028, January 2029
Application deadline: Confirm with Eagle Link
Application status: Confirm with Eagle Link
Intake availability: Not confirmed

Campus & Location

Derby

Derby, East Midlands, United Kingdom

Kedleston Road

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About the Institution

The University of Derby is pushing the boundaries of knowledge to create a better, fairer, and more sustainable future for everyone. Their thriving community of researchers, professionals, and practitioners influence the creation of new knowledge by sharing their expertise. The university's students learn in state-of-the-art facilities, and the university plays a key role in the communities of Derby and Derbyshire. Research lives in the University of Derby's classrooms. They explore, innovate, and discover solutions to the challenges facing all now and in the future – in the city, region, and...

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Program information last verified 8 October 2026.

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