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Master of Information and Cyber Security

Royal Holloway, University of London

  • Egham, United Kingdom
  • 1 year
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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Royal Holloway, University of London campus

About the program

Master of Science in Information and Cyber Security is a full-time 12-month master's degree at Teesside University London (Here East, Stratford), Taught in English.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (2 years): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Develop knowledge of Information and Cyber Security and apply computing concepts
  • Analytical problem-solving
  • and technical communication to academic or practical tasks. Evaluate relevant information and communicate findings effectively.

Career outcomes

  • Cyber security roles in the power
  • Avionics and pharmaceutical industries and national and international companies

Curriculum

  • 12-Month full-time master's degree in Information and Cyber Security. Modules named on the course page include Data Security and Information Governance
  • Hacking the Human
  • Ethics and Law
  • Masters Project
  • Mobile Systems and Cyber Security and Systems Administration and Security. It includes a dissertation or major project.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • 2:2. UK Honours degree or equivalent in any subject. Candidates with professional qualifications or relevant professional experience in an associated area will be considered. International qualification or degree equivalents by country are listed on the course page.

Accepted academic background

Bachelor degree (UK 2:1 or equivalent overseas), Some courses are conversion courses, Others need the subject degree, Pre-Masters and Master's Foundation programmes (Study Group / ONCAMPUS, Staged separately) for those below the entry level.

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT 88
  • Duolingo 120
  • PTE Academic 67
  • IELTS Academic 6.5

Documents you’ll need

  • Completed application form
  • Bachelor degree certificate
  • Academic transcripts
  • Passport copy
  • English proficiency evidence
  • Curriculum vitae or resume
  • Personal statement
  • References and program-specific supporting documents when required.

How to apply

  1. Check the course entry requirements and deadlines (27 June 2027 for a decision by 16 July
  2. Or 30 July 2027 for a decision by 13 August. Final deadline 20 August 2027 for international applicants) at official website 2. Create your application on the Royal Holloway Applicant Portal. Upload transcript and degree certificate with English translations
  3. Proof of English
  4. Referee details
  5. Portfolio or writing samples where asked
  6. your passport if you need a student visa. Submit the application first
  7. Then add documents on the Supplemental Items page.

Other costs

Tuition per year£25,500 GBP
Application fee£75 GBP
Deposit£3,000 GBP

Program details

CampusEgham
Faculty or schoolSchool of Engineering, Physical and Mathematical Sciences
DepartmentInformation Security
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value120
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay2 years
Scholarship noteRoyal Holloway, University of London may offer institutional, Merit-based, Departmental, Or international student scholarships to eligible applicants. Award value, Eligibility, And deadlines vary by program and intake.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    20 Aug 2027

    279 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 1 year.