About this course
Cranfield University offers MSc/PgDip/PgCert Cyber Defence and Information Assurance (Defence) as a 11-month postgraduate Masters Degree (Taught) programme in IT Security. Based in Swindon, the programme is delivered by the university's specialist faculty and welcomes international applicants from across Africa and beyond.
Tuition is £25,380 per year. English-language entry requires IELTS 6.5 overall or TOEFL iBT 92. The next intake is September, 2026.
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
A UK lower second-class (2:2) undergraduate degree with honours, as a minimum, or equivalent international qualification.
Scholarships
Scholarships are available for this course. Speak to a BDM advisor for the latest funding and eligibility details.
Intake dates
- ▸September, 2026
Application deadlines differ per intake. Speak to BDM for the latest cut-off dates.
