Master of Science in Cyber Security

About the course

Develops advanced knowledge of cybersecurity concepts, threats and protective controls. Emphasises securing systems, managing risk and responding to security incidents in organisations. The Master of Science in Cyber Security (Masters) curriculum develops core academic skills, critical thinking, and discipline-specific foundations needed for progression into higher-level university study.

Career outcome

Prepares for roles in security operations, governance and technical security implementation. Graduates may work as cybersecurity analysts, SOC specialists, or information security officers (junior).

Living Costs in Kuala Lumpur**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) RM 10 - 14	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) RM 1,876 - 2,481	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) RM 1,086 - 1,436
Transportation (Daily) RM 5 - 6	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) RM 294 - 388

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)