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Why study this course?
Our Applied Cyber Security and Cloud Technology MSc degree is designed to equip you with the knowledge and practical skills needed to evaluate, design and implement secure cyber and cloud networks.
It will enable you to identify and mitigate security risks, apply robust controls and ensure the resilience and reliability in those networks, protecting them from cybercrime and terrorist attacks.
Accredited qualifications
You will have the opportunity to enhance your credentials by earning industry-recognized qualifications from Cisco and Palo Alto through London Met’s Network Academy, boosting your marketability
Dedicated labs
You will work in dedicated labs and servers equipped with industry-standard hardware and software, giving you the tools and resources for effective learning and hands-on application
Professional development and growth
Whether you’re seeking professional development or aiming to advance your career through further education, this program provides a robust pathway for your growth and success
Course details
You will be required to have:
- a 2:2 UK degree (or equivalent) in Computer Networking, Cyber Security, Computer Security, Computer Science, Computing, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, or a closely related discipline.
- applicants with relevant professional experience will also be considered.
- GCSE in English Language and Mathematics at grade C/grade 4 or above (equivalent)
If you require a student visa (previously Tier 4) you may need to provide the results of a Secure English Language Test (SELT) such as academic IELTS. This course requires you to meet our standard requirements.
Accreditation of Prior Learning
Any university-level qualifications or relevant experience you gain prior to starting university could count towards your course at London Met. Find out more about applying for Accreditation of Prior Learning (APL).
English language requirements
To study a degree at London Met, you must be able to demonstrate proficiency in the English language. If you require a Student visa (previously Tier 4) you may need to provide the results of a Secure English Language Test (SELT) such as Academic IELTS. This course requires you to meet our standard requirements.
If you need (or wish) to improve your English before starting your degree, the University offers a Pre-sessional Academic English course to help you build your confidence and reach the level of English you require.
A range of assessment methods are employed throughout the course, including case study reports and presentations, use of laboratory workbooks/logbooks, unseen examinations, part-seen examinations and individual vivas.
Upon graduating with the MSc in Applied Cyber Security and Cloud Technology, you will have access to a wide range of career opportunities in both technical and managerial roles within the rapidly growing fields of cyber security and cloud computing.
For those seeking further academic advancement, the MSc also serves as a solid foundation for pursuing advanced research degrees, including MPhil and PhD studies.
If you've already studied your undergraduate degree with us, as a graduate of London Met, you'll be entitled to a 20% discount on any further study with us.
* exclusions apply
Please note, in addition to the tuition fee there may be additional costs for things like equipment, materials, printing, textbooks, trips or professional body fees.
Additionally, there may be other activities that are not formally part of your course and not required to complete your course, but which you may find helpful (for example, optional field trips). The costs of these are additional to your tuition fee and the fees set out above and will be notified when the activity is being arranged.
How to apply
Use the apply button to begin your application.
If you require a Student visa and wish to study a postgraduate course on a part-time basis, please read our how to apply information for international students to ensure you have all the details you need about the application process.
When to apply
You are advised to apply as early as possible as applications will only be considered if there are places available on the course.
To find out when teaching for this degree will begin, as well as welcome week and any induction activities, view our academic term dates.
