Course summary
This Cyber Policy and Strategy MA presents a unique opportunity to study cyber security from a social science perspective. You’ll develop robust research, analysis and communication skills and build your knowledge thanks to a rigorous education in cyber security politics, policy, and strategy. This master’s in cyber policy and strategy is the first of its kind in the UK to study cyber security as a vital issue for national and international public policy, statecraft and strategy, and diplomacy and global governance. You’ll be taught by the only academic department in the world that focuses solely on the complexities of conflict and security. This expertise, combined with a wide range of optional modules, will help you gain a unique understanding of how cyber security fits within the world of conflict, security and international politics. Your Cyber Policy and Strategy MA will teach you the foundations of cyber security before moving on to the different approaches to the topic. You’ll get to learn about cyber power and strategy, cyber diplomacy, or the privacy, ethics and human rights of cyber security, before selecting from a range of conflict and security optional modules. You will graduate with the knowledge and transferable skills that are desirable for diverse careers in cybersecurity, as well as for roles that explore issues of technology policy and regulation, privacy, global governance, and more.
Entry requirements
A minimum high 2:1 undergraduate Bachelor’s (honours) degree with a final mark of at least 65% or above If you have a lower degree classification, or a degree in an unrelated subject, your application may be considered if you can demonstrate significant relevant work experience, or offer a related graduate qualification (such as a Masters or PGDip).
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
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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
Provider information
King's College London, University of London
Strand
Westminster
WC2R 2LS
Course contact details
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