Cyber Security

The Cyber Security MSc course aims to provide graduates with the knowledge and practical expertise to evaluate, design and build computer security systems that protect networks and data from cyber-crime or terrorist attack. This course is an ideal study pathway for graduates who already possess a good foundation in computer science. The Faculty of Natural & Mathematical Sciences also offers a fully online Advanced Cyber Security MSc / PG Cert / PG Dip, which you can access from anywhere in the world. Delivered part-time you can continue your study without taking a break from your career.

Key benefits

Located in central London, giving access to major libraries and leading scientific societies, including the Chartered Institute for IT (BCS) and the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET).

The Department of Informatics has a reputation for delivering research-led teaching and project supervision from leading experts in their field.

92 per cent of research outputs ranked as world leading or internationally excellent – confirming the department’s position as a world-class institution for research in Computer Science (REF 2014).