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    Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence

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    Sheffield, GBMScIn-person1 year
    £31,000.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    180
    Credits

    Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence at University of Sheffield is a 180-credit, 1-year, in-person MSc program based in Sheffield, GB. Tuition is £31,000.

    About the program

    The program covers cybersecurity areas including cryptography, network security, penetration testing, digital forensics, AI security, and secure software development, alongside machine learning foundations and natural language processing applications. It includes taught modules and a substantial individual dissertation on cybersecurity and/or AI topics.

    Focus: both
    101-200 (QS World University Rankings by Subject) | 13th (Complete University Guide)

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    Deadlines

    Autumn 2026
    Sep 4, 2026
    Fall 2026
    Sep 4, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min IELTS 6.5 (with 6 in each component) or University equivalent
    IELTS
    required
    Min IELTS 6.5 (with 6 in each component)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    2 years Graduate Route (UK)

    £12,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence at University of Sheffield cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence at University of Sheffield is £31,000 across 180 required credits.
    Is Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence at University of Sheffield online or in-person?
    Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence at University of Sheffield is offered in-person.
    How long does Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence at University of Sheffield take to complete?
    Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence at University of Sheffield is structured around 1 year and 180 credits.
    What GPA is required for Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence at University of Sheffield?
    Per the program's published guidance: 2:1 honours degree
    What work-permit options follow Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence at University of Sheffield?
    Post-completion work rights for Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence at University of Sheffield: 2 years Graduate Route (UK)