Master in MSc Computer Science for Cyber Security

For Master in MSc Computer Science for Cyber Security, the tuition fee is 26,296 GBP per year.

Graduates of Heriot-Watt's MSc Computer Science for Cyber Security can pursue roles such as Information Security Analyst, Cyber Security Engineer, or Penetration Tester. This programme is one of the few in the UK to be fully certified by the National Cyber Security Centre within GCHQ, ensuring a rigorous education in cybersecurity. Students can start in either September or January and choose to study full-time or part-time. The programme is designed to meet the challenges of modern cybersecurity, with a strong focus on practical skills and real-world applications. Students will learn to analyse systems for vulnerabilities, develop security solutions, and test systems for weaknesses.