About this course
University of Southampton offers MSc Cyber Security as a 1-year postgraduate Masters Degree (Taught) programme in IT Security. Based in Southampton, the programme is delivered by the university's specialist faculty and welcomes international applicants from across Africa and beyond.
Tuition is £35,000 per year. English-language entry requires IELTS 6.5 overall or TOEFL iBT 92. The next intake is Autumn (September), 2026.
Scholarships are available to international applicants.
BDM Consult's advisors can guide you through entry requirements, scholarship eligibility, and visa support — from initial application to offer letter.
Entry requirements
You’ll need a 2:1 degree in computer science, computer engineering, softwarre engineering, informaton technology, eletronic engineering or cyber security. There are also specific module requirements, please see the details on the course page of our website.
Scholarships
Scholarships are available for this course. Speak to a BDM advisor for the latest funding and eligibility details.
Intake dates
- ▸Autumn (September), 2026
Application deadlines differ per intake. Speak to BDM for the latest cut-off dates.
