About this course
Coventry University offers MSc Cyber Security as a 1-year postgraduate Masters Degree (Taught) programme in IT Security. Based in Coventry, the programme is delivered by the university's specialist faculty and welcomes international applicants from across Africa and beyond.
Tuition is £18,600 per year. English-language entry requires IELTS 6.5 overall. Intakes run across 5 windows (Semester 3 (May), 2026 and Semester 2 (January), 2027…).
Scholarships are available to international applicants. The programme includes an industry internship element.
BDM Consult's advisors can guide you through entry requirements, scholarship eligibility, and visa support — from initial application to offer letter.
Entry requirements
UCAS points120A levelBBB Excludes General StudiesGCSE5 GCSEs at grade 4 / C or above to include English and MathematicsBTECDDMIB Diploma30 points to include 15 points at Higher level.Access to HE DiplomaThe Access to HE Diploma in a Science, Social Science or Health subject to include 30 Level 3 credits at Distinction. Plus GCSE English and Mathematics at grade 4 or above
Scholarships
Scholarships are available for this course. Speak to a BDM advisor for the latest funding and eligibility details.
Intake dates
- ▸Semester 3 (May), 2026
- ▸Semester 2 (January), 2027
- ▸Semester 3 (May), 2027
- ▸Semester 1 (September), 2026
- ▸Summer 1 (July), 2026
Application deadlines differ per intake. Speak to BDM for the latest cut-off dates.
