OpenFieldMSc Cyber Security Technology (with Advanced Practice) Admission
Two-year postgraduate degree in the City of London featuring an intensive second year consisting of a paid workplace internship or consultancy project.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Minimum 2:2 honours degree in computer science, software engineering, or related quantitative subject
- English language proficiency
- IELTS 6.5 overall (no band below 5.5)
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Detailed CV and statement explaining cyber security career objectives
- Recommendation letters
- Two references (one academic, one professional)
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- £3,000 international scholarship plus internship earnings in Year 2
- Application fee
- None
- Tuition / joining costs
- £19,500 (Year 1) + £3,850 (Year 2 Advanced Practice fee)
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- March 31, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Northumbria University (London Campus) documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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