Master of Science [M.Sc] (Advanced Computer Science - Computer Security)
Field of Study:
$47,520 /Yr
- MSc in ACS - Computer Security at the University of Manchester is offered a program for a duration of 1 year.
- The University of Manchester also ranked 27th in QS World University Ranking 2021.
- This course is offered on a full-time basis.
- This program pathway is centered around a core Security theme that introduces students to fundamental security topics that arise in the design, analysis, and implementation of networked and distributed systems.
- In this program, subsidiary themes allow students to investigate broader areas in which they may apply their newly acquired skills.
- The pathway is designed for students who wish to specialize in the security aspect of the Information Technology field.
- The lectures and seminars are supported by practical exercises that impart skills as well as knowledge.
- The skills are augmented through an MSc project that enables students to put into practice the techniques they have been taught throughout the course.
- The University of Manchester is based in the north of England and is among the largest universities in the UK, with around 38,000 students (almost 9,000 international) currently enrolled alongside 10,000 staff.
- It currently has 25 Nobel Prize winners among current and former staff and students, and 91% of Manchester’s recent graduates go straight into employment or continued studies.
- The faculty and student ratio for this program is 1:13.
- The average salary goes up to 72,240 USD after completing this program.
- The Employment rate of the University of Manchester is 94%.
Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | $47520 (GBP 36000) |
Other Expenses
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
|---|---|
| Housing | $13042 (GBP 9880) |
| Food Cost | $2693 (GBP 2040) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| 2023 | $36300 (GBP 27500) |
| 2022 | $36300 (GBP 27500) |
| 2021 | $45124 (GBP 34185) |
Important Dates
Applications are accepted on for come first serve basis until course if full.
| Event | Application Date |
|---|---|
| Application Deadline Stage 2 | |
| Application Deadline Stage 3 | |
| Application Deadline Stage 4 | |
Reviews
38 Reviews Found
Likes
- Excellent Academic Rigour, Brilliant Research and Faculty, Excellent Infrastructure
Dislikes
- Minimal Job Support, Expensive
I chose the University of Manchester because of its prestige and because the Computer Security program was perfect for me in line with my career goals. The Department of Computer Science is an excellent one in addition to being the oldest in the world.
Scores Required
Required Document List
The Documents required are:
- Higher Secondary School Certificate - The certificate provided by the education board after completion of the Higher secondary education.
- Statement of marks - The marks statement provided by the education board.
- Financial Documentation - The Proof that shows the financial background of the student.
- Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
- Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
- Resume/CV - This provides a summary of your experience and skills.
- English Language Requirement Scores like TOEFL, IELTS,..etc.
- Exam scores like GMAT, GRE are to be submitted.
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