Course overview
As the digital landscape expands, so does the urgent need for advanced cyber security. Our online MSc Cyber Security course is designed to produce leaders in this in-demand field. You’ll develop critical skills in cyber risk management, IT governance, and network forensics, becoming an essential asset in the digital age’s defence against cyber threats.
Designed to be as flexible as you, with 24/7 access to an innovative digital learning platform, this course offers 100% online learning that fits your schedule, while our career experts and study coaches are on hand to give you the guidance you deserve on your path to progress. Prepare yourself with the specialist knowledge to safeguard our digital universe.
Job outcomes
- Cyber security architect
- Information security manager
What you'll learn
With the landscape of cyber security expanding and evolving, there will always be demand for your expertise in cyber intelligence – in almost any industry worldwide. Organisations need cyber security experts who can ensure the safety of their digital resources and shape robust cyber security solutions. You could even influence critical legislative changes in cyber law.
By choosing our MSc Cyber Security course, you’re stepping into a future full of exciting potential.
Study method
- Online
- Blended
- In-class
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Entry requirements
Every application is different. If you’re not sure whether you meet the entry requirements, or you have any questions, contact LIBF for advice.
Typical offer
- Previous undergraduate study: 2:2 honours degree – or equivalent – from a recognised institution.
- Work experience and professional qualifications: They welcome applications from anyone who can demonstrate relevant professional experience. However, it is important to note that work experience is not a requirement.
English language requirements
- IELTS: Level 6.5 or above
Course features
- Totally flexible learning: Fit learning around your life but study in a structured way, using a flexible online approach with full support from your lecturers and tutors. Learn part-time or full-time – at your own pace, fully online, anywhere.
- Over 140 years of expertise: Upgrade your expertise with the skills of the future. To help you succeed and progress your career, LIBF is combining their long history of education in finance, business and banking with the up-to-the-minute online learning platform.
- Innovative personalised learning: Learn on your own terms. Gain the skills you need to reach your full potential and achieve your ambitions. You’ll have support, as well as access to advanced digital learning tools and practical real-life expertise.
- Rewarding your ambition: Online learning is an affordable, tailored option that fits your lifestyle. The fees for LIBF‘s online degrees are spread over the length of your chosen programme, making it easier for you to manage your finances.
Online degrees
Online learning – also known as distance or virtual learning – allows students to complete their degree online while providing the flexibility that’s often needed in today’s busy world. LIBF teaches courses using interactive learning tools and multimedia study materials alongside live sessions with lecturers and ongoing assistance from academic supervisors. You’ll have full flexibility to study whenever and wherever you want, without losing the personal connection to your tutors and classmates.
The three Fs that set LIBF apart
Freedom: Online degrees at LIBF give you the freedom to study on a schedule that suits your individual needs. LIBF also offer part-time options at both undergraduate and postgraduate degree levels.
Flexibility: LIBF offers payment options that give you the flexibility you need to stay in control of your finances – with the option to pay in monthly instalments or annually, with fee reduction incentives.
Funding: LIBF offers a range of scholarships and bursaries, supporting both home and international students. After all, funding should never stop someone from getting an education.
Subjects
Our MSc Cyber Security degree course is designed to build leaders in IT security. From navigating the landscape of IT governance, data protection and cryptology, to mastering attack modelling and evidence collection, you’ll learn to manage cyber threats and risks. Our course combines a deep theoretical foundation with practical, real-world applications, empowering you to excel in one of today’s most crucial industries.
This online postgraduate degree course includes the following modules:
About LIBF
We are LIBF – a professional body that has been providing industry-leading education for more than 140 years.
Throughout our history, we’ve been helping people build successful careers in business, finance and technology – working to make the industry accessible to all.
Our focus is on life-long learning. We equip our students with real-world skills and globally recognised qualifications that allow them to achieve their career ambitions. This emphasis on practical skills means our students can quickly apply the knowledge gained in our courses in their working lives.
The LIBF faculty itself is comprised of business, banking, finance and technology experts with extensive experience in the industry. We embrace innovation in education and our courses are flexible and delivered through a variety of media, to provide a rich learning experience.