Master of Science in Advanced Cybersecurity

University of Chester
Parkgate Rd, Cheshire West and Chester, United Kingdom | Founded: 1839 | Public, University | School ID: 000109
Master of Science in Advanced Cybersecurity | University of Chester
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Level Master's degree
Length 1 year
Study Mode on campus
Tuition GBP 15,000
Cost of Living GBP 9,100

Program Description

The MSc in Advanced Cybersecurity at the University of Chester delivers expert-level training in both defensive and offensive security, combining hands-on experience in ethical hacking, digital forensics, and AI-enabled threat detection. Students engage in live breach simulations within a dedicated Cyber Range and work toward industry-recognized certifications such as CISSP and CEH, supported by CREST and NCSC-accredited partners. Graduates are prepared for high-impact roles including penetration tester, security architect, and cyber intelligence analyst in the UK’s rapidly growing £10 billion cybersecurity industry.

Program Requirements

Language Requirements
Test Overall Score Listening Reading Writing Speaking
IELTS 6.5 5.5 5.5 5.5 5.5
PTE - A 61.0 59.0 59.0 59.0 59.0
TOEFL 91.0 19.0 20.0 20.0 21.0

Academic Scores

Scale Minimum Score Required
GPA Scale (0-4.00) 2.80

Specializations Available

Cybersecurity

Program Intakes

September, 2026
October, 2026
January, 2027
February, 2027
September, 2027
October, 2027

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