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Master of Cyber Security
- Singapore, Singapore
- 0.67 years
- English
- On campus
- Master
About the program
One-year Masters on protecting information and computer systems from cyber threats.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: no
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (0): no
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Critically evaluate concepts and methods in Cyber Security to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in computer forensics
- Ethical hacking and penetration testing. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.
Career outcomes
- Systems integration engineer
- Cyber security specialist
- Web designer
- Security systems project manager
Curriculum
- One-year full-time course (two years with placement). Modules: information and computer security
- Computer forensics
- Ethical hacking and penetration testing
- Design and development of secure systems
- Network and cloud security
- Research methods and a major project.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Recognised bachelor degree (related field or work experience for some courses)
- IELTS Academic 6.0 or 6.5 depending on course.
Accepted academic background
Master of Artificial Intelligence and Master of Cyber Security: a 4-year bachelor's degree in IT, Computational Science or Engineering, OR a 3-year bachelor's in those fields plus at least 2 years' relevant work experience
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0 (no band below 6.0)
- TOEFL iBT 67
- PTE Academic 50
- Cambridge Linguaskill 162 (C1 Advanced 161)
- IELTS Academic 6
Documents you’ll need
- Completed application form
- Academic transcripts
- Previous degree certificate
- Curriculum vitae
- Statement of purpose
- English language proficiency evidence if required
- Passport identification page
How to apply
- Review the Cyber Security admission requirements at Curtin Singapore. Prepare previous degree certificates and academic transcripts. Complete the application on the official university website. Upload the required documents and language results if applicable. Pay the application fee if applicable and submit before the relevant deadline. Review the admission decision and complete acceptance requirements.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $23,544 SGD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $500 SGD |
| Deposit | $1,000 SGD |
Program details
| Campus | Singapore Campus (Science Park) |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Information Technology |
| Department | Department of Computing and Information Technology |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 200 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 0 |
| Scholarship note | Curtin Singapore lists or refers to scholarship opportunities. International eligibility, awards and deadlines must be checked for Master of Cyber Security. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
July 2027
Apply by
15 May 2027
182 days leftProgram starts
November 2027
Apply by
15 Sept 2027
305 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 0.67 years.
The next deadline is 15 May 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $23,544 SGD per year. The application fee is $500 SGD. The deposit is $1,000 SGD. The estimated living cost is $17,640 SGD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0 (no band below 6.0), TOEFL iBT 67, PTE Academic 50, Cambridge Linguaskill 162 (C1 Advanced 161), IELTS Academic 6.

