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- MSc Cyber Security
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Qualification
MSc - Master of Science
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Location
Glasgow Caledonian University
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
15-SEP-25
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Duration
1 Year
Course summary
The MSc Cyber Security is an applied computing course that will equip you with the distinct specialist knowledge and analytical skills to pursue a career in the rapidly growing field of cyber security. The course covers a number of areas including: Infrastructure security, focusing on perimeter security (firewalls, IPS), virtual private networks and device hardening cyber operations, including classes in our purpose built SOC (secure operations centre) penetration testing/cyber defence, forensics and information security management.Upon successful completion of the course, you will be able to resolve digital, cyber and network security problems, design, develop and manage computing and network solutions for the resolution of cyber security issues. You will also have the ability to evaluate current and emergent technologies within their legal, social, ethical and commercial context. In addition to the formal content of the course, the department is home to the student-led Ethical Hacking Society and a student chapter of Women In Cyber Security (WiCyS).
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£ 18,800per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information

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University League Table
85th
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Campus address
Glasgow Caledonian University, Cowcaddens Road, Glasgow, Scotland, G4 0BA, United Kingdom
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Subject ranking
56th out of 117 30
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Entry standards
/ Max 223171 77%20th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10083.0 83%53rd
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.11 78%36th
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