Master in Computer Forensics and Cyber Security

The tuition fee is 21,222 GBP per year; the deadline to apply for the Sep 2027 intake is Jul 31, 2027.

The Master in Computer Forensics and Cyber Security is a 1-year program that focuses on the security and forensic analysis of computer systems. This Master's degree is offered by the University of Greenwich, London, and is taught in English.

The curriculum includes compulsory modules like Cyber Security, Audit and Security, and System Administration and Security. Students also learn about Cyber Crime and Digital Forensics, and can choose from optional modules such as Mobile Application Development, Software Tools and Techniques, and Penetration Testing. These modules help students develop skills in security analysis, digital forensics, and software development.

Graduates of this program can pursue careers as Cyber Security Consultants, Digital Forensics Analysts, IT Security Managers, Penetration Testers, or Incident Responders. They can work in industries such as finance, healthcare, or government, and can be employed by private companies, government agencies, or consulting firms.

The University of Greenwich in London, founded in 1890, provides an accessible and vibrant educational experience in one of the world’s most dynamic cities. With nearly 20,000 students and more than 3,500 international students, Greenwich combines a diverse student body with historic riverside campuses and modern teaching facilities. Its central London setting offers easy access to cultural institutions, business hubs and internship opportunities across numerous sectors.

Offering around 224 programs across undergraduate and postgraduate levels, the university covers disciplines from business and engineering to the arts and health professions. Academic learning is complemented by industry-focused modules, placements and career services that support employability and professional development. International support services include orientation, language help and visa advice, helping students transition smoothly into life and study in the UK.

Students benefit from strong links with employers, active student societies and a supportive teaching environment that balances lectures with practical workshops and real-world projects. Greenwich’s emphasis on preparing graduates for the workforce, combined with London’s global networks and cultural richness, makes the university a practical choice for international students seeking quality education, professional experience and an engaging urban student life.