Cyber Security | Master's Degrees

Cyber Security at WMG, University of Warwick
Unlock the future of Cyber Security
As the digital landscape expands, so do the threats to its security. At WMG, University of Warwick, we are at the forefront of cyber security education, preparing professionals and organisations to safeguard the digital world with confidence.
Our cyber programmes, MSc Cyber Security Engineering and MSc Cyber Security Management, both combine rigorous academic study with hands-on learning, covering critical areas like cyber risk management, threat detection, and organisational resilience. Backed by cutting-edge research and deep industry collaborations, our expertise ensures that you gain practical insights and the latest skills that translate directly to the workplace. Whether you’re launching a career in cyber security or advancing to a leadership role, we will equip you with the tools to navigate today’s challenges and anticipate tomorrow’s risks.
Take the next step in your cyber security journey with Master's degree.
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MSc Cyber Security Engineering
This MSc focuses on the technical aspects of cyber security and how these may be implemented in a multi-disciplinary way. You will learn through practical application as well as developing your abstract analytical skills.
MSc Cyber Security Management
This course will develop strategic thinkers who can understand the threat, manage resources, implement solutions, and can effectively communicate these to senior decision makers in order to support the strategic growth of a business.
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WMG offers 16 full-time Master's courses across applied management, business and innovation, digital technologies and sustainable engineering
Academic Centre of Excellence in Cyber Security Education
The University of Warwick has been recognised as an Academic Centre of Excellence in Cyber Security Education (ACEs-CSE) by the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) - a part of GCHQ. This status recognises Warwick for delivering first-rate cyber security education on campus and promoting cyber skills in the community.
The WMG Cyber Security Centre team at the University of Warwick are working to further understand the nature of the evolving cyber landscape, and to protect and enhance the human experience within it. Our expert tutors bring their subjects to life, blending academic knowledge with experience across a wide range of industry sectors. We also enjoy extensive guest lecture input from companies such as IBM, HP and PwC, and from UK government and law enforcement agencies. This mix of research-led teaching and real-world input will both inspire and prepare you to contribute at the forefront of the cyber domain.
Course accreditations

MSc Cyber Security Management and MSc Cyber Security Engineering are certified by the National Cyber Security Centre (part of GCHQ)
Warwick is an Academic Partner of CIISec and both Cyber MSc programmes are affiliated to CIISec
About WMG, University of Warwick
WMG is one of the largest academic departments at the University of Warwick - a member of the Russell Group Universities. As a department, our depth of expertise is multidisciplinary and spans across a range of areas including healthcare, digital technologies, artificial intelligence, cyber security, intelligent vehicles, energy storage, data science, supply chains and more. We are pioneers in delivering education that bridges the gap between academia and industry, and we specialise in equipping students with the skills, knowledge, and practical expertise to excel in their chosen fields. Our programmes are designed in collaboration with industry leaders, ensuring that what you learn is relevant, innovative, and impactful in the real world.
Our focus on experiential learning means you’ll tackle real-world challenges, gaining the hands-on experience and confidence to stand out in competitive global markets. Coupled with our strong industry connections and diverse international community, studying at WMG offers you the perfect environment to grow as a professional and make a lasting impact.
At WMG, education meets innovation to shape a better tomorrow.
Student numbers
1,300 students across all WMG full-time Master's courses (2023/24)
Global community
52 nationalities represented across full-time Master's cohort
Applied learning
Industry-focused and practical learning to prepare you for your future career
University of Warwick
A top 10 UK university according to several major league tables
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