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MSc Cyber Security at Bournemouth University

Bournemouth University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

An advanced course equipping you to protect and secure critical systems in an evolving threat landscape.

Department: Computing & Informatics  |  Duration: September start: 1 year full-time. January start: 16 months full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2026, January 2027  |  Location: Poole, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core units: Cyber Threat Intelligence, Ethical Hacking, Infrastructure and System Security, Digital Forensics, Industrial Skills and Professional Issues, IT Governance and Ethics.

Career pathways

Data security is fundamental to any business, giving graduates career opportunities across many industries.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A Bachelor's Honours degree with 2:2 or equivalent in a relevant subject. English: IELTS (Academic) 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component.

Domestic applicants: GBP 11,550 a year (2026/27). Tuition fee per year for September 2026 & January 2027 start; UK fee covers UK, Republic of Ireland and Channel Islands students Source

International applicants: GBP 19,688 a year (2026/27). Tuition fee per year for September 2026 & January 2027 start; UK fee covers UK, Republic of Ireland and Channel Islands students Source

Intake: September 2026, January 2027

Duration: September start: 1 year full-time. January start: 16 months full-time

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