Program Overview
The Information Security (distance Learning) at University of London International Programmes is a MSc programme in Computer Science & IT over 24 months, delivered Online. 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 Information Security (distance Learning) 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: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: Online
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: GBP 15,725 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 15,725 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Information Security (distance Learning) 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
- Security management
- An introduction to cryptography and security mechanisms
- Network security
- Computer security
- Application security
- Advanced cryptography
- Database security
- Cybercrime
- Smart cards/tokens security and applications
- Digital forensics
- Security Testing: Theory and Practice
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
(IELTS) International English Language Testing System when an overall score of at least 6.5 is achieved with a minimum of 6 in each sub-test.
(TOEFL) iBT Test of English as a Foreign Language overall score of 92 or above with at least 22 in both Reading and Writing Skills sub-tests and at least 20 in both Speaking and Listening sub-tests
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 15,725 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 15,725 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 15,725 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 15,725 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of London International Programmes 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 London International Programmes
University of London International Programmes
London, United Kingdom
The University of London Worldwide is the central academic body that manages external study programmes within the federal University of London. All courses are branded as simply "University of...
University Profile- Start Date 2017-10-01
- Language English
- Duration 24 months