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Cyber Security
- Course code
- E96
- Level
- —
- Award
- Postgraduate Diploma at UK Level 7
- Classification
- —
- Awarding body
- Open University
- Duration
- 2 years part-time study. How long it takes Most students study the Postgraduate Diploma in Cyber Security part-time, completing 60 credits a year over two years. Typically, this means 12–13 study hours each week. You can also complete this qualification in one year if you study modules concurrently: two from November to April and two from May to October. You must complete the Postgraduate Diploma in Cyber Security within four years.
Programme summary
This industry-relevant qualification gives a rigorous approach to studying and applying cyber security.
Entry requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification. Although this qualification has no entry requirements, we recommend you have:
- a UK honours degree (or equivalent) in a computing discipline or relevant industry experience
- minimum IELTS (International English Language Testing System) scores of: § Reading: 5.5 § Writing: 5.5 § Speaking: 5.5 § Listening: 5.5 § Overall: 6.0
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