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Master of Computer Networking and Cyber Security
London Metropolitan University
- London, United Kingdom
- 1 year
- English
- On campus
- Master
About the program
One-year full-time Master of Science in Computer Networking and Cyber Security course taught at London Met's Holloway campus.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (2 years): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Apply core knowledge in Computer Networking and Cyber Security. Analyse discipline-specific problems using appropriate methods. Communicate professional ideas clearly. Use relevant tools and practices responsibly. Prepare for employment or further study in computing and information technology.
Career outcomes
- Network engineer
- Network manager
- Cyber security consultant
- Computer forensics professional
- Network security professional
Curriculum
- One-year full-time programme
- Modules listed for 2026/27. Core modules: Cyber Security Management
- Cybercrime and Cyber Security
- MSc Project. Also listed: Introduction to Networks
- Network Routing Protocols
- Switched Networks.
Entry requirements
Academic
- a lower second class (2:2) UK degree (or equivalent) in Computer Networking and Cyber Security
- Computer Security
- Computer Science
- Computing
- Electronics and Communications
- Or a closely related discipline; Applicants with relevant professional experience will also be considered
Accepted academic background
Lower second class (2:2) UK honours degree or equivalent, Usually in any subject (some courses need a related subject); Applicants with relevant experience may be considered; India: bachelor's degree with minimum 50% overall
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0
- TOEFL iBT 72
- PTE Academic 59
- Cambridge Duolingo 105
- Duolingo 105 (95 in Speaking
Documents you’ll need
- Typically includes Passport or identity document
- Academic transcripts
- Qualification certificates
- Language proficiency evidence
- Completed application materials
- Curriculum vitae
- And personal statement or statement of purpose.
How to apply
- Review the postgraduate admission requirements. Prepare undergraduate transcripts and degree certificates. Complete the graduate application. Submit supporting documents and language proficiency evidence. Await the admission decision.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | £20,000 GBP |
|---|---|
| Application fee | £50 GBP |
| Deposit | £4,000 GBP |
Program details
| Campus | Holloway |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of Computing and Digital Media |
| Department | Computing and Information Technology |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 60,180 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 2 years |
| Scholarship note | International Bright Futures Scholarship: automatic 5,000 GBP tuition reduction for new full-time international fee-paying students at London campuses (page states 2026/27 starters; September 2027 terms not confirmed) |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
Apply by
23 Nov 2026
9 days leftProgram starts
September 2027
Apply by
30 Jun 2027
228 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 1 year.
The next deadline is 23 Nov 2026. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is £20,000 GBP per year. The application fee is £50 GBP. The deposit is £4,000 GBP. The estimated living cost is £13,946 GBP.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0, TOEFL iBT 72, PTE Academic 59, Cambridge Duolingo 105, Duolingo 105 (95 in Speaking.

