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Cybersecurity at University of Glasgow - UCAS

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Course summary

The MSc Cybersecurity equips graduates with state-of-the-art knowledge and skills in Cybersecurity. It is a demanding practically-oriented taught postgraduate programme, intended for students with good undergraduate degrees in Computing Science who will benefit from leading-edge research-led teaching. WHY THIS PROGRAMME

  • The School of Computing Science is ranked in the UK top 10 (Complete University Guide 2025).
  • You will have opportunities to meet tech sector employers who come to make recruitment presentations, and often seek to recruit our graduates during the programme
  • You will benefit from having 24-hour access to a computer laboratory equipped with state-of-the-art hardware and software
  • This programme aims to:
  • equip students to study Cybersecurity topics in depth
  • enable students to interact with secure-by-design hardware and software systems
  • enable students to assess the security and trustworthiness of future systems, including artificial intelligence systems
  • prepare students for future roles in the Cybersecurity sector


How to apply

International applicants

International applicant information can be found via gla.ac.uk by searching for 'international'.

Entry requirements

A minimum of a 2:1 Honours degree or equivalent with Computing as a major subject. The normal requirement is for computing subjects to make up at least 50% of all subjects studied in final two years of the degree.


Fees and funding

Tuition fees

No fee information has been provided for this course

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

All fees are published on the University of Glasgow website. https://www.gla.ac.uk/postgraduate/feesandfunding/

Sponsorship information

Sponsorship and funding information can be found via gla.ac.uk by searching for 'scholarships'.

Cybersecurity at University of Glasgow - UCAS