The School of Computing, Engineering and Built Environment at Glasgow Caledonian University offers a Master of Science (MSc) in Cyber Security. This degree program lasts for 12 months and focuses mainly on IT and Software. For international students, the tuition fees for this program are £18,800. To be eligible for admission, students need to provide proof of English language proficiency through tests like IELTS or PTE. Additionally, applicants should have a graduation score of at least 50%.

12th Grade

There is no specific cutoff mentioned for 12th grade.

Graduation

Applicants need to have a UK honors degree of 2:2 (or equivalent) that includes a significant part in computing or information and communications technology. They must meet one of the following criteria: a four-year Bachelor's degree with at least 50% or a three-year Bachelor's degree with at least 60%. If applicants do not have the standard qualifications, they may still qualify through relevant work experience or credits from recognized professional bodies via the University's Recognition of Prior Learning scheme.

IELTS

Marks: 6.0

The minimum score required for IELTS is 6, with no part below 5.5.

PTE

Marks: 59.0

The minimum score required for PTE is 59 out of 90, with each sub-score also needing to be at least 59.

Step 1: Prepare Your Documents for Application

• Statement of Purpose (SOP)
• Personal Statement
• Letters of Recommendation (LOR)
• References: You need at least one academic reference. The letters of reference must be on official letterhead from the company or institution and signed by the referee. Photocopies are acceptable. Academic references should come from a current or former tutor from your most recent studies. These references should explain why you are a good fit for the course you are applying for. They should include details about your academic skills, personal qualities, or career goals. Employment references should be from a current or past supervisor or manager from your latest job or work experience. Do not ask friends or family members to provide letters of reference.

Step 2: Additional Documents Required

• Ensure you have all required documents ready, including transcripts, identification, and any other specific documents requested by the university.

Step 3: Start Your Online Application

Visit the following link to begin your online application: Glasgow Caledonian University Application

Step 4: Application Deadline

• For Winter (January) intake, the application deadline is 11th October.

*Please note that these dates are based on last year's information. For the most accurate deadline, consult with an expert advisor.