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NCC Education — UK Accredited

MSc Cyber Security
via NCC Education

Defend organisations against evolving cyber threats. SEAL's MSc Cyber Security — delivered with NCC Education UK — trains you in ethical hacking, network defence, cryptography, digital forensics and security governance. Globally recognised. 100% online.

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18 Months

Duration

NCC UK

Awarding Body

MSc

Qualification

100%

Online

Cyber Security

Network Security Ethical Hacking Cryptography SIEM Forensics

★ Overview

Why Study Cyber Security at SEAL?

Cybersecurity is one of the fastest-growing and highest-paid fields globally. SEAL's MSc Cyber Security via NCC Education UK prepares you to protect organisations from evolving digital threats through hands-on training in penetration testing, incident response, digital forensics, cryptography and governance frameworks.

You'll graduate with a globally recognised NCC Education UK postgraduate qualification and the skills to step into senior security roles at leading organisations worldwide.

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Ethical Hacking

Penetration testing and red-team attack simulation techniques.

Network Defence

Secure network architectures, firewalls, IDS/IPS and SIEM.

Cryptography

Encryption algorithms, PKI, TLS and key management systems.

Digital Forensics

Incident investigation, evidence collection and forensic analysis.

★ Key Skills

What You'll Learn & Master

Ethical Hacking

Network Security

Cryptography

Digital Forensics

SIEM & SOC Operations

Governance & Compliance

Cloud Security

Malware Analysis

Identity & Access Mgmt

Incident Response

Web Application Security

Cyber Law & Ethics

★ Curriculum

Program Structure

Term 1 — Foundations (Months 1–6)Module 1

Principles of Information Security
Network Security Fundamentals
Cryptography & Applied Mathematics
Security Governance, Risk & Compliance
Operating Systems Security (Linux/Windows)
Cyber Law, Ethics & Professional Practice

Term 2 — Advanced Attack & Defence (Months 7–12)Module 2

Penetration Testing & Ethical Hacking
Digital Forensics & Incident Response
Web Application Security (OWASP Top 10)
Cloud & Mobile Security
SIEM & Security Operations Centre (SOC)
Malware Analysis & Reverse Engineering

Term 3 — Leadership & Dissertation (Months 13–18)Module 3

Cybersecurity Management & Strategy
Identity & Access Management (IAM)
Threat Intelligence & Cyber Warfare
Advanced Forensics Research
MSc Dissertation / Industry Research Project
Career Readiness & Industry Certification Prep

★ Eligibility

Who Can Join?

Who Should Apply

Working professionals seeking career growth
Recent graduates wanting to upskill
Entrepreneurs and business owners
Career changers entering a new field

Technical Requirements

Laptop or desktop computer
Stable internet connection
Basic computer literacy
Webcam for live sessions

Time Commitment

8–12 hours per week recommended
Flexible self-paced study
Recorded sessions available
Study alongside full-time work

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Cyber threats are growing every day. Join SEAL's MSc Cyber Security and become the expert organisations need to defend themselves.