Queen's MSc Applied Cyber Security is certified by the National Cyber Security Centre, part of GCHQ, and taught alongside CSIT, the UK's Innovation and Knowledge Centre for cyber security. One year full-time in Belfast for 2027/28 entry, covering network security, penetration testing and ethical hacking, cryptography, software assurance and AI for cyber security. International tuition is GBP 29,000 against GBP 9,250 for Northern Ireland students. Entry is a 2.2 in computing, engineering or a related discipline with IELTS 6.0 and no component below 5.5.
Course details verified 22 Oct 2026 — intakes, entry requirements and course facts · official source
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Typical graduate salary — Cyber Security, UK
GBP30,001–GBP35,000/yr
· ≈ ₹38 L–₹44.3 L/yr
This is an indicative early-career range for the whole Cyber Security field in UK,
from official graduate-outcome data — not a figure for this programme or university, and not a guarantee of
what you will earn. What you actually earn depends on the role, employer, city and your visa.
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