MSc in Computing (Cyber Security and Forensics)
A specialized postgraduate program focusing on protecting digital systems, analyzing cyberattacks, and conducting digital forensic investigations based on advanced professional standards. This program positions you at an advanced level in the technology job market. Upon graduation, you qualify for roles such as Cybersecurity Expert, Digital Threat Analyst, Cybercrime Investigator, or Information Security Consultant. These roles are in high demand across government entities, banks, telecommunications companies, and international organizations, and are among the most stable and well-paid career paths.
Program Duration
The FCS follows the general academic calendar of the AOU, which consists of 2 main semesters of Fall and Spring and a shorter semester of Summer. The fall and spring semesters are normally of 16-week duration whereas the summer semester is of about 10-week duration. The Fall Semester usually starts in October and ends in February whereas the Spring Semester runs from March till June. The summer semester usually runs from June till August. The term and assessment dates are clearly marked in the Academic Calendar.
Method of Delivery
Blended Learning
Required Documents:
Acceptance Requirements:
2026 Study Plan - Master CybSec.pdf
University enrollment fee (non -refundable) as following:
* Note: All fees are subject to change.
* Note: If the student has been exempted from some of the Foundation courses, the fee of the foundation program will be less as a result of the student's placement test.
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