MSc Cybersecurity
University of Aberdeen · Aberdeen, United Kingdom
About this programme
Individuals, organisations and governments face an escalating threat from increasingly sophisticated hackers and ransomware gangs. To tackle this problem, cyber security professionals must constantly adapt to the ever-evolving threats and vulnerabilities.
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Field
- Computing
- Duration
- 1 year · 12 months or 16 months
- Tuition
- £26,250 / year
- English
- IELTS 6.5 · PTE Academic 62 · TOEFL iBT 90
- Study mode
- Full-time
- Intake
- January, September
Visa
- Visa required
- Student visa
- Application fee
- GBP 558
- Proof of funds
- GBP 1,171/mo
- Processing time
- 3–8 weeks
Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.
Scholarships available (10)
- Chevening ScholarshipFully funded · Deadline November (annually)
- Commonwealth ScholarshipFully funded
- Thomson Memorial PrizePartial funding · End of March annually
- David Stewart ScholarshipPartial funding
- Development Trust Sports BursaryPartial funding · Deadline 18 September 2026
- Aberdeen Alumni DiscountPartial funding · Available until further notice
- Aberdeen Global Scholarship - PostgraduatePartial funding
- Charles Wallace Burma Trust Academic GrantsPartial funding · Check official website