Course overview
MSc Cyber Security is a postgraduate (master's) course in computer science & it at Ravensbourne University London in London, United Kingdom. It takes 1 year full time, with intakes in November 2026.
Ravensbourne University London is a public institution. Read the full course description, modules and entry rules on the official course page.
Key highlights
| University | Ravensbourne University London (Public) |
|---|---|
| Location | London, United Kingdom |
| Course | MSc Cyber Security |
| Level | Master's (postgraduate) |
| Subject area | Computer Science & IT |
| Duration | 1 year full time |
| Tuition per year | £18,500 (≈ ₹22.6 lakh) |
| Intakes | November 2026 |
| English requirement | IELTS 6.0 overall (5.5 in each sub-test) or CEFR B2 in each component |
Interested in MSc Cyber Security?A counsellor checks your eligibility and helps you apply, free of charge.
Fees and costs
Tuition for international students is £18,500 a year, about ₹22.6 lakh.
2026/27 international fee on the course page ("2026-27 entry only"); after the overseas scholarship the page lists a final fee of £14,000
Living costs for the UK as a whole: £12,000–18,000 a year. Approximate exchange rates (based on ECB reference rates, March 2026). Actual rates on your payment date will differ.
Plan my monthly living costsCareer outcomes
Graduate employment
84.2%
Sustained employment with or without further study, 1 year after graduation, tax year 2023-24
Average (median) salary
£40,600
≈ ₹49.5 lakh a year
Median annualised earnings
Job roles
- Cyber security analyst
- Penetration tester
- Forensic computer analyst
- Systems analyst
- IT consultant
- Network engineer
Employers hiring for these roles worldwide
IBM
Cisco
Palo Alto Networks
CrowdStrike
Thales
Microsoft
Deloitte
PwC
Accenture
KPMG
Eligibility
General entry requirements at Ravensbourne University London for master's courses. Some courses ask for more, so check the course page.
- Usually a 2:2 honours degree or equivalent in a relevant subject; MSc Computer Science asks that at least 50% of your modules were in computer science.
- A CV is required, and some applicants are assessed at interview.
English requirements
For this course: IELTS 6.0 overall (5.5 in each sub-test) or CEFR B2 in each component.
| Test | What the university asks for |
|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | Undergraduate 5.5 overall (5.5 in each component); postgraduate 6.0 overall (5.5 in each component). |
| PTE Academic | 59 overall with 59 in each component. |
| TOEFL iBT | 72 overall (Reading 18, Listening 17, Speaking 20, Writing 17). |
| Class 12 English (India) | CBSE, CISCE or state board with 60% or above in English for undergraduate (within 4 years), or 70% or above for postgraduate (within 7 years). |
| Medium of instruction | Postgraduate applicants can also use a letter confirming their degree was fully taught in English. |
Intakes
This course starts in: November 2026.
Upcoming intakes and deadlines in the UKHow to apply
- Check the entry requirements and the deadline on the official course page.
- Take IELTS, PTE or the test the university accepts, if you need one.
- Prepare your documents: transcripts, statement of purpose, recommendation letters and CV.
- Apply on the university's application portal and pay any application fee.
- Accept your offer, meet any conditions and pay the deposit.
- Apply for your student visa for the UK, then arrange accommodation.
Documents you'll need
- Passport
- Class 12 marksheet, or degree transcripts and certificate for master's
- CV (postgraduate)
- English test result, or Class 12 English at 60%+ (UG) / 70%+ (PG)
- Portfolio for creative undergraduate courses
- CAS deposit (non-refundable except in certain circumstances)
Scholarships
International postgraduate scholarship
PG
Value: £4,500 to £6,000 off the MSc/MA fee (final fee £14,000 or £12,500); £4,000 off the MBA
Overseas fee status students who accept an offer and enrol, 2026/27.
Official pageInternational undergraduate scholarship
UG
Value: £3,850 to £5,000 a year (for example £5,000 on creative courses, final fee £12,500)
Overseas fee status students who accept an offer and enrol, 2026/27.
Official pageEarly payment discount
UG and PG
Value: £1,000 off for paying full tuition 60 days before Semester 1, or £500 + £400 for paying in stages
Students who pay tuition early as set out on the scholarships page.
Official page
About Ravensbourne University London
Ravensbourne University London is a specialist university on the Greenwich Peninsula in south-east London. It teaches animation, games, film, fashion, design and architecture, and has added business, computing, cyber security and one-year MSc degrees, with intakes in November, January and May.
Ravensbourne works with Oxford International Education Group (OIEG) on applications from South Asian countries, including India. Its 2026/27 international fees are £17,500 a year for most undergraduate degrees and £18,500 for an MA or MSc, and overseas fee-paying students who enrol get scholarships that bring most MSc fees down to £14,000 or £12,500.
Similar courses
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- MSc Computer ScienceAnglia Ruskin University1 year full time (20 months for January starts); 2 years with Professional Experience · £20,925 / year
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FAQs
What is the fee for MSc Cyber Security at Ravensbourne University London?
The tuition for international students is £18,500 a year (about ₹22.6 lakh). 2026/27 international fee on the course page ("2026-27 entry only"); after the overseas scholarship the page lists a final fee of £14,000. Fees usually rise each year, so check the course page before you apply.
How long is MSc Cyber Security?
The course takes 1 year full time.
What English score do I need?
IELTS 6.0 overall (5.5 in each sub-test) or CEFR B2 in each component. Some universities also accept Class 12 English marks or other tests; confirm on the course page.
When can I start?
Intakes: November 2026. Apply early: popular courses can fill up before the deadline.
Can Admission Mantra help me apply?
Yes. A counsellor checks your eligibility, helps you prepare your documents and statement of purpose, and guides you through the application and visa. The first conversation is free.
We researched this page on 28 Oct 2026 from the university's own pages. Fees, entry rules and intakes change every year; confirm them on the official course page before you apply. Listing a course doesn't mean Admission Mantra represents the university.
