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Master of Cybercrime and Digital Investigations

Middlesex University

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

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Middlesex University campus

About the program

A one-year MSc on responding to cybercrime and digital security challenges.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (5 years): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Learners studying Cybercrime and Digital Investigations can develop the ability to analyse computing problems
  • Apply programming and data practices
  • Test technical solutions and explain the ethical use of digital systems
  • And apply advanced analytical or reflective approaches to complex work. These are indicative learning goals
  • Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.

Career outcomes

  • Policy development
  • Corporate security
  • E-investigation
  • Social media safety
  • Anti-money laundering roles
  • Safeguarding
  • Data security and information strategy
  • Business continuity

Curriculum

  • One-year full-time programme. Modules: cybercrime and society
  • Research strategies in social sciences
  • Financial crime risks from emerging technologies
  • Cyber safety security and practice
  • Crypto-assets and digital investigations
  • Text mining
  • And options such as terrorism
  • Policing psychology or a short placement
  • Final 60-credit dissertation or work-based project.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Bachelor's degree (usually UK 2:2 or international equivalent) in a relevant subject
  • Or relevant professional experience counted as prior learning
  • Some courses need interview or portfolio. Grade guidance from source: UK 2:2 honours degree or equivalent in a relevant subject (course pages: 2:2 degree)
  • PhD/MPhil need 2:1.

Accepted academic background

Bachelor's degree (usually UK 2:2 or international equivalent) in a relevant subject, Or relevant professional experience counted as prior learning, Some courses need interview or portfolio.

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5
  • PTE Academic 59
  • TOEFL iBT 4.5

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Academic Certificates
  • Personal Statement
  • Recommendation Letters (if applicable)
  • Curriculum Vitae (if applicable)
  • English Language Test Results (if applicable).

How to apply

  1. Review the entry requirements and supporting documents for Master of Science in Cybercrime and Digital Investigations. Create a Middlesex Online Applicant Portal account and submit your application with academic transcripts
  2. Certificates and a personal statement. Supply references
  3. English language evidence or a portfolio if your course requires them. Monitor your application and respond to further requests or an offer through the portal.

Other costs

Tuition per year£19,600 GBP
Application fee£35 GBP
Deposit£2,000 GBP

Program details

CampusHendon campus
Faculty or schoolSchool of Computer Science and Information Technology
DepartmentCybercrime and Digital Investigations
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value120,60
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay5 years
Scholarship noteScholarship availability is indicated in the supplied dataset, Funding, Eligibility, Value and dates vary by programme and admission cycle.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    6 Mar 2027

    112 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 1 year.