University of Plymouth

MSc Cybercrime, Terrorism and Security

University of PlymouthPlymouth, United Kingdom

Course overview

This course will explore some of the biggest global threats to our society today while scrutinising how technology and the online world are disrupting the way crimes are committed and society's responses to them. This MSc will provide you with an in-depth understanding of cybercrime, terrorism theory, strategy and tactics, and professional security management.

Key highlights

  • Explores major global threats facing society today
  • Examines how technology and online world are changing crime
  • In-depth study of cybercrime and society's responses to it
  • Covers terrorism theory, strategy and tactics
  • Develops understanding of professional security management

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2nd class — or above

Scholarships

  • International Postgraduate Welcome to Plymouth Scholarship

    £4,000 off tuition fees in year one

    Up to £4,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Cybercrime analyst
  • Counter-terrorism analyst
  • Security manager
  • Intelligence analyst
  • Police officer
  • Security consultant

Cost of study

UK/Home: £10,600 per year | International: £18,700 per year

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Plymouth, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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