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    Cyber Security Engineering MSc

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    Coventry, GBMScIn-person1 year
    £35,340.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    60
    Cohort
    students
    180
    Credits
    £75.00
    App fee

    Cyber Security Engineering MSc at University of Warwick is a 180-credit, 1-year, in-person MSc program based in Coventry, GB. Tuition is £35,340.

    About the program

    Focuses on technical aspects of cyber security including cryptography, network security, digital forensics, ethical hacking, and proactive defence, implemented in a multi-disciplinary way. Includes a major project demonstrating technical depth with coding or practical experimentation.

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Aug 2, 2026
    Autumn 2026
    Aug 31, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min TOEFL(iBT) 92 (tests before 21 Jan 2026: L21+ R22+ W21+ S23+); TOEFL(iBT) post 21 Jan 2026 equivalent for Band A
    IELTS
    required
    Min IELTS overall score of 6.5, minimum component scores not below 6.0

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    2 years Graduate Route (UK)

    £14,052.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Cyber Security Engineering MSc at University of Warwick cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Cyber Security Engineering MSc at University of Warwick is £35,340 across 180 required credits.
    Is Cyber Security Engineering MSc at University of Warwick online or in-person?
    Cyber Security Engineering MSc at University of Warwick is offered in-person.
    How long does Cyber Security Engineering MSc at University of Warwick take to complete?
    Cyber Security Engineering MSc at University of Warwick is structured around 1 year and 180 credits.
    What GPA is required for Cyber Security Engineering MSc at University of Warwick?
    Per the program's published guidance: 2:1 undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in IT, Computer Science, or a related subject
    How large is the Cyber Security Engineering MSc at University of Warwick cohort?
    Cyber Security Engineering MSc at University of Warwick typically enrolls around 60 students per cohort.