Cyber Crime, Terrorism and Security MSc
University of BedfordshireLuton campus, United Kingdom
Course overview
Our MSc in Cyber Crime, Terrorism and Security gives you the opportunity to critically examine the evolving landscape of technology and the online world; how these changes impact crime and deviance; and how to protect the cyber realm. You explore key areas in depth including information security, cyber criminology, cyber law, cybersecurity, ethical hacking and human rights. The course offers a cross-disciplinary learning experience, developing your understanding of the technical and criminological impacts of the emerging technologies and digital trends that pose threats to security, as well as the cybersecurity measures that protect against these threats.
You apply your theoretical knowledge in practical, hands-on sessions, using simulated, real-world scenarios. Long-established collaborations with top providers in the industry such as Cisco, CompTIA and EC-Council. A prominent partner in the Cisco Networking Academy.
Key highlights
- Cross-disciplinary study combining technical cybersecurity with criminology
- Modules span cyber criminology, cyber law, ethical hacking and human rights
- Hands-on practical sessions using simulated real-world scenarios
- Long-established industry collaborations with Cisco, CompTIA and EC-Council
- Prominent partner in the Cisco Networking Academy
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2:2 — to include related area
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 feesPostgraduate Global Merit Scholarship
Our Postgraduate Global Merit Scholarship is worth £3000 off the total international tuition fees for the course.
Up to £3,000Postgraduate 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
Careers this course leads to
- Cyber security analyst
- Cyber crime investigator
- Information security officer
- Counter-terrorism intelligence analyst
- Ethical hacker
- Digital forensics analyst
Cost of study
UK/Home: £10,000 per year | International: £17,900 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 Bedfordshire, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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