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Masters in Cyber Security at USW
A Cyber Security master's covers network and application security, cryptography, digital forensics and security management. Here is what studying it at University of South Wales (Pontypridd) costs, who is eligible and what you can do after.
- Total ≈ ₹40 lakh – ₹44 lakh
- Tuition £15,000 – £17,000 a year
- Intakes: September/October
- Loan & visa support
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How much does the Masters in Cyber Security at USW cost?
The Masters in Cyber Security at University of South Wales costs an Indian student about ₹40 lakh – ₹44 lakh in total: tuition of £15,000 – £17,000 a year, living costs of about £14,052 a year and one-time costs. Of 14 universities on our UK list offering Cyber Security, it ranks 1 from cheapest. After the degree: graduate Route: 2 years (3 for PhD); reducing to 18 months from January 2027.
Official sources: University of South Wales — official website
Masters in Cyber Security at USW at a glance
- Program
- Masters in Cyber Security at University of South Wales
- Typical length
- 1 year
- Tuition (international)
- £15,000 – £17,000 a year
- Total cost
- ₹40 lakh – ₹44 lakh
- Usual backgrounds
- B.Tech/BE in CSE, IT or ECE and B.Sc/BCA in IT or CS
- English tests
- IELTS (Academic or UKVI), PTE, TOEFL or Duolingo as accepted by the university
- GRE / GMAT
- GRE/GMAT is rarely required except for some business and finance programs
- After graduation
- Graduate Route: 2 years (3 for PhD); reducing to 18 months from January 2027
- Intakes
- September/October, January/February, some May
Cost
Masters in Cyber Security at USW: cost in rupees
University-wide tuition range for international graduate students; your program's exact fee is on the offer letter.
Specialisations
Cyber Security specialisations to look for
Cyber Security master's programs usually let you specialise in network Security, cloud Security, digital Forensics, security Governance & Risk and offensive Security. Tracks, elective sets and thesis areas differ by university, so confirm on USW's program page which of these University of South Wales offers before you apply.
Eligibility
Entry requirements for Cyber Security at USW
Usual expectations — the program page has the exact minimums.
Get this checklist on WhatsApp- Bachelor's: B.Tech/BE in CSE, IT or ECE
- Bachelor's: B.Sc/BCA in IT or CS
- Prerequisite: Networking fundamentals
- Prerequisite: Operating systems
- Prerequisite: Programming / scripting
- English: IELTS (Academic or UKVI), PTE, TOEFL or Duolingo as accepted by the university
- GRE/GMAT: GRE/GMAT is rarely required except for some business and finance programs
Careers
Careers after Cyber Security — Swansea & north Wales
Low-cost Welsh university towns
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Loan
EMI on a ₹34 lakh loan
About 80% of the mid-point cost; EMIs start after the course and moratorium.
FAQs
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Tuition is £15,000 – £17,000 a year; the total with living and one-time costs is about ₹40 lakh – ₹44 lakh over 1 year.
Usually if you have b.Tech/BE in CSE, IT or ECE and b.Sc/BCA in IT or CS, with networking fundamentals and operating systems. UK universities accept Indian 3-year and 4-year degrees; they usually express the requirement as a UK 2:1 or 2:2 equivalent in Indian percentages or CGPA.
Graduates move into roles such as Security Analyst, Penetration Tester, Cloud Security Engineer and SOC Analyst. Employers look for networking, linux and security tools.
Graduate Route: 2 years (3 for PhD); reducing to 18 months from January 2027.
Most families combine savings with an education loan of about ₹34 lakh; the EMI at 10.5% over 10 years is about ₹45,878 a month.
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