University of Bedfordshire

MSc Cyber Security with Project Management

University of Bedfordshire

Course overview

The University of Bedfordshire MSc Cyber Security with Project Management programme is for those who want to prepare for a career in cyber security. The course covers a wide range of topics, including programming, databases, security, and networking. The curriculum is designed to give you the skills and knowledge to handle new and unexpected security threats as they appear.

The curriculum explores topics such as cyber defence, information governance, and tactical and strategic management. Students will learn from experts in the field and complete a final research project where they can apply their knowledge. Assessment is a balance of written work, examinations, and computer-based assignments.

Entry requirements

General Requirements:

  • Candidates are generally required to submit a personal statement to discuss their reasons for applying.
  • A relevant academic or employer reference may also be required.
  • Students have the option to upload a CV along with their applications to demonstrate work experience.

Grade Requirements:

  • Applicants need a second-class undergraduate degree or an equivalent qualification in a related subject area.
  • Consideration will also be given to applicants without a degree who have at least three years of relevant work experience.

English Proficiency:

  • If English is not your first language, you need to score at least 6.0 overall in IELTS with a minimum of 5.5 in each component or submit other equivalent test scores like TOEFL or PTE.

Scholarships

  • Alumni Scholarship

    The University of Bedfordshire values its alumni and is proud to offer a scholarship worth 20% of your first year’s fees.

    Up to 20% of fees
  • Postgraduate Global Merit Scholarship

    Our Postgraduate Global Merit Scholarship is worth £3000 off the total international tuition fees for the course.

    Up to £3,000
  • Postgraduate Global Subject-Specific Merit Scholarship

    Our Postgraduate Global Subject-specific Merit scholarships are worth up to £4000 off international tuition fees for the course.

  • Vice Chancellor's Scholarship for Postgraduate Students

    Vice Chancellor’s Scholarship, which is a reduction of £1,000 off their first year’s fees.

    Up to £1,000

Career opportunities

Graduates of this course work as:

  • Security analyst
  • Security architect
  • Penetration tester
  • Information security and risk practitioner
  • Intrusion analyst

Cost of study

The tuition fee for international students is £16,900 for the MSc Cyber Security with Project Management at the University of Bedfordshire.

Admission

Applications for this course can be submitted directly through the university's website. Our trained advisors are available to assist you through the process.

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