Course summary
Stand out from the crowd in one of the fastest growing and most in-demand global sectors with a business Master’s in Cyber Security Management. Designed for those who are interested in the strategic and managerial side of cyber security, you will develop a deep understanding of the core aspects of cyber security in our current, rapidly-evolving, technological landscape. You will gain essential knowledge of how cyber security is implemented, managed, and governed by organisations and build your professional skills. Upon completion of this course, you will have the knowledge and the skills to take your career to a senior level and maximise your future earnings. Our Master’s in Cyber Security Management has a practical approach, focusing on how theoretical concepts are applied in real-world industry situations. You will develop your strategic thinking, how to manage resources, implement solutions, and effectively communicate these to senior decision-makers to support the strategic growth of a business and safe-guard it from cyber attack. We are focused on your future employability, and you will learn key cyber security strategies and concepts alongside the professional skills required to become a strong and effective manager in a data-rich environment. This course is accredited by The Chartered Management Institute so upon successful completion of the course, you will have the option to apply for a CMI Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership as well as your degree. This business Master’s is available to study both full-time (1 year) and part-time (2 years). Enjoy Flexibility – studying at our online campus gives you the opportunity to work at your own pace and around your other commitments, within given deadlines, and at your preferred time of day, with the benefit of our expertise, experience and employability focus. Our programmes will save you the time and money on commuting to and from campus and allow you to study anywhere, across devices, however you can be reassured that the course won’t be compromised on quality or be less demanding than our on campus courses. NEW MSc Cyber Security Management Online with Professional Practice This course is offered as a 2-year full-time business master’s programme. Sharing the first year of study with the 1-year MSc Cyber Security Management Online, the 2-year programme benefits from a second year of Professional Practice that is specifically aimed at fostering the employment opportunities of students. Offering greater flexibility than a traditional Placement Year, our Professional Practice Year allows you to decide how to put your skills into practice. Choose between an academic dissertation, business plan, business or consultancy project, or a paid placement in industry, depending on the option that is best suited to your future career path.
Modules
Global Business Strategy (15 credits) Innovation Management in a Digital Age (15 credits) Success Through Business Ethics (15 credits) Cyber Security for Business (15 credits) Cyber Security Management & Compliance (15 credits) Data Security (15 credits) Data Design Management (15 credits) Responsibility of Directors (15 credits) Network & Cloud Management (15 credits) Business Project (45 credits) Professional Development (non-credit bearing)
Assessment method
You will be assessed formally through a mix of individual assignments, group work and Dissertation/Project work.
Professional bodies
Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.
- Chartered Management Institute
Entry requirements
2:2 or above from a UK Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent qualification(s) An English language level equivalent to IELTS 6.5 or above, with a minimum of 5.5 in each component.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
EU | £11300 | Whole course |
International | £11300 | Whole course |
England | £11300 | Whole course |
Northern Ireland | £11300 | Whole course |
Scotland | £11300 | Whole course |
Wales | £11300 | Whole course |
Channel Islands | £11300 | Whole course |
Republic of Ireland | £11300 | Whole 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
Sponsorship information
We can help support your course fees with our scholarships and bursaries and funding options. For more information please visit our postgraduate scholarships page: https://www.law.ac.uk/study/scholarships-bursaries/
Provider information
The University of Law
2 Bunhil Row
London
EC1Y 8HQ