Computer Science (Cyber Security) with Integrated Masters

Interested in using ethical hacking to identify security issues and developing solutions to fix them? This integrated master's course focuses on network science, digital forensics, and cyber threat intelligence, preparing you for roles in cybersecurity.

Why study MSci Computer Science (Cyber Security) at BU?

• Master advanced security tools and techniques: Seamlessly build upon your BSc Cyber Security with Digital Forensics knowledge and develop expertise in cybersecurity, learning to implement, assess, and manage the security of business activities in a global context within a focused 120-credit program.

• Build cutting-edge technical expertise: Gain proficiency in ethical hacking, computational modeling, quantum computing, and network science to address and prevent security threats in state-of-the-art labs equipped with enterprise-grade hardware and virtualization-ready infrastructure.

• Tailor your degree: Choose specialist units such as cyber threat intelligence to align with your career goals and gain practical experience.

• Enhance your employability: Gain valuable work experience and industry insights through a team-based Master's project without a traditional dissertation, collaborating with BU staff and global experts from academia and industry.

• Access diverse career opportunities: Prepare for roles that drive innovation in cybersecurity fields, from penetration tester to digital forensics consultant or information security analyst.

• Achieve excellent graduate outcomes: Our graduates secure roles in high-demand fields, demonstrating the value of an integrated, applied Master's degree with a streamlined 120-credit structure.