Program Overview
The Computer Forensics and Cyber Security at University of Greenwich is a MSc programme in Computer Science & IT over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of computer science & it. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Computer Forensics and Cyber Security programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: GBP 14,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,250 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: London, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Computer Forensics and Cyber Security programme are prepared for diverse careers in computer science & it:
- Software Engineer / Developer
- Data Scientist
- Machine Learning Engineer
- IT Project Manager
- Cybersecurity Analyst
- Cloud Solutions Architect
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- PG Project (CIS)
- Cyber Security
- Audit and Security
- System Administration and Security
- Computer Crime and Forensics
- Managing IT Security and Risk
- Network and Internet Technology and Design
- English Language Support Course (for Postgraduate Students in the School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences)
- Requirements Analysis & Methods
- Database Architectures and Administration
- Software Tools and Techniques
- Network Architectures and Services
- Penetration Testing
- Mobile and Network Technologies
- Requirements Analysis & Methods
- Database Architectures and Administration
- Project Management
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Applicants should have:
- A good first degree in computer science, information systems or another computing-related subject.
- Potential applicants who have substantial commercial or industrial experience but who lack formal qualifications should seek an interview with the programme leader.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 14,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,250 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 14,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,250 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Greenwich directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Greenwich
University of Greenwich
London, United Kingdom
University of Greenwich is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Start Date 2017-09-18
- Language English
- Duration 12 months