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Master of Science in Cyber Security and Human Factors Bournemouth University - Talbot Campus Bournemouth University - Talbot Campus, UK

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GBP 16000

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*Subject to change and other fees
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 Free

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12 months

Duration

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6

IELTS

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60

TOEFL

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55%

Min GPA

Program Overview

This course will train you to become a cyber security expert, ready to take on the growing security challenges faced by enterprise, industry and government in this complex community.

Why Study MSc Cyber Security and Human Factors at BU?

  • Learn to assess risk, anticipate and manage security incidents; develop and assess security procedures and policies to meet the needs of the computing and security sectors worldwide
  • Access to cyber security and digital forensics laboratories with state-of-the-art simulation and analytical systems relevant to intrusion detection, incident management, forensic analysis and system penetration testing, where you can see where cyber attacks are happening all over the world, and how they are being stopped at BU
  • Acquire the skills to be ahead of the game and an become an expert on how to protect information, assets, knowledge and intellect
  • Gain an understanding of the psychology of cyber security and human factors by investigating threats, vulnerabilities and impact risk, by acknowledging the contagion of fear, uncertainty and doubt and the importance of trust management and information assurance  
  • Benefit from a work placement, which provides an excellent opportunity for you to gain first-hand work experience and apply the learning that you have acquired  
  • Draw on our academics' expert knowledge, their research and recent developments in cyber security to gain awareness of current challenges and how to overcome them.
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Additional Information

Program Level Master's Degree

College/University Processing Time 70 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Post-Study Work Visa (PSWV) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Sep 2024

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have a Bachelor's degree.

    6 IELTS Score
    60 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    54 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    55% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    Tuition Fee

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    Average Tuition Fee Per Year

    16000

    Tuition Fee
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     Free

    Application Fee
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    9207 Per year

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    Scholarships

    Undergraduate

    • We award a £2,500 Academic Excellence Scholarship to you automatically if you have achieved 75% or above in Standard XII examination. 

    Postgraduate

    • We award a £3,500 Academic Excellence Scholarship to you automatically if you have achieved 65% or above in your Bachelor’s degree. 

    For more information about scholarships visit: www.bournemouth.ac.uk/scholarship 

     

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