MSc Cyber Security
Course Overview
This forward-looking Master's course, fully certified by the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), provides a comprehensive education in the core principles and cutting-edge practices of cyber security. You will develop the technically informed expertise required to make principled decisions and tackle sophisticated threats in industry, government, or research.
Key Program Highlights
- NCSC-accredited curriculum covering cryptography, network security, malware, and risk management
- Blend of theoretical knowledge and practical skills for effective cyber defence
- Individual research project supervised by an academic expert
- Prepares for technical roles in analysis, penetration testing, and security design
- Equips graduates for careers in industry, government, or further academic research (PhD)
Course Overview
This forward-looking Master's course, fully certified by the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), provides a comprehensive education in the core principles and cutting-edge practices of cyber security. You will develop the technically informed expertise required to make principled decisions and tackle sophisticated threats in industry, government, or research.
Key Program Highlights
- NCSC-accredited curriculum covering cryptography, network security, malware, and risk management
- Blend of theoretical knowledge and practical skills for effective cyber defence
- Individual research project supervised by an academic expert
- Prepares for technical roles in analysis, penetration testing, and security design
- Equips graduates for careers in industry, government, or further academic research (PhD)
Express Offer
An Express Offer will provide you with a priority pass to the University of York. By meeting requirements, you'll get an Offer in Principle (OIP) in just 24 hours and a final offer letter in a few days.
This exclusive deal is available only for select courses.
Here are some more benefits from the Express Offer:
- Backlogs accepted
- Gap years accepted (with justification)
- English test waivers (may be considered for students who’ve completed previous education in English-speaking countries or institutions)
- All boards accepted for IELTS waiver (except high-risk regions)
- Visa refusal accepted on a case-by-case basis
- NIOS and distance education accepted on a case-by-case basis
