- Degree type
- Master
- Delivery
- Online
- Duration
- 2 years, part-time
- Language
- English
- Location
- Colchester, United Kingdom
About this programme
MSc Cyber Security is a master programme from University of Essex in Cyber security. It is listed for online study. The official programme source describes it as: This 100% online and part-time MSc Cyber Security introduces you to the key concepts used to protect an organisation’s cyber environment..
Programme information
We publish the programme facts currently available from the university record. For the latest curriculum, entry requirements, fees, or intake dates, fill in the enquiry form on this page and the university can answer your questions.
- Subject area: Cyber security
- Study mode: Online
- Teaching language: English
- Published duration: 2 years, part-time
What studying is like
Teaching format
Published delivery mode: online. Teaching language in the current record: English. If you need to check live sessions, placements, examinations, or campus visits, send an enquiry through the form on this page and University of Essex can clarify.
Expected workload
Our MSc Cyber Security has an indicative study duration of 2 years, which is a guide to how long your course will take to complete. The actual duration may be longer or shorter depending on your speed of study, study options chosen and module availability.
Admissions
Entry requirements
In order to satisfy the academic entry route requirements for our MSc Cyber Security, as a minimum you must have an undergraduate degree from an approved institution, equivalent to a UK Honours degree, or a relevant professional qualification.
Application dates
The current public programme record does not state application deadlines or the next intake date. Send your question through the enquiry form on this page and University of Essex can respond with the latest programme-specific information.
How to apply
Use the enquiry form on this page for current application guidance. University of Essex can respond with the correct admissions route and required supporting evidence.
Documents you may need
- Use the enquiry form on this page for the programme-specific application checklist; University of Essex can respond with the current requirements.
- In your enquiry, include any questions about academic transcripts, identity evidence, language evidence, references, or a personal statement.
Admissions information last checked phone details available through the enquiry form.
Fees & funding
Tuition and fees
The current public programme record does not state a current tuition figure or complete fee schedule. Send your question through the enquiry form on this page and University of Essex can respond with the latest programme-specific information.
Scholarships and financial support
Scholarship eligibility and funding availability are not stated in this programme record. Use the enquiry form on this page to ask about scholarships, bursaries, employer support, and payment plans. University of Essex can respond with current availability and eligibility.
Fees and funding can change by nationality, residency, study load and academic year. Confirm the amount and eligibility before applying.
Funding guidance last checked phone details available through the enquiry form.
Curriculum & assessment
Programme modules
- Primary subject area: Cyber security.
- The detailed module list and elective structure are not stated in the current record; use the enquiry form on this page and University of Essex can respond with the latest curriculum.
How you may be assessed
You’ll be assessed through a series of assignments. This can be by engaging in discussion forums throughout your modules, completing reflective journal entries, delivering live presentations or by submitting longer written pieces.
Skills & outcomes
What you will learn
- Build programme-level knowledge in Cyber security.
- Send a question through the enquiry form on this page and University of Essex can clarify the official learning outcomes and any professional competencies.
Career directions
- Programme-specific career outcomes are not stated in the current record; use the enquiry form on this page and University of Essex can respond with graduate destinations and career guidance.
Further study
- Use the enquiry form on this page to ask about progression to further study, research, or professional accreditation. University of Essex can respond with programme-specific guidance.