MSc ACS: Computer Security / Application and selection
Year of entry: 2020
How to apply
As there is high demand for this course we operate a staged admissions process with selection deadlines throughout the year. Due to the competition for places, we give preference to applicants with grades above our minimum entry requirements.
Applications for 2020 entry:
Stage 1: Application received by 1 November 2019; Decision by 10 January 2020.
Stage 2: Application received by 4 January 2020; Decision by 6 March 2020.
Stage 3: Application received by 9 March 2020; Decision by 24 April 2020.
Stage 4: Application received by 29 May 2020; Decision by 26 June 2020.
Whilst we aim to give you a decision on your application by the deadline date, in some instances due to the competition for places and the volume of applications received, it may be necessary to roll your application forward to the next deadline date. If this is the case we will let you know after the deadline date.
We can only process applications that are submitted with the following supporting documents:
- Online application form
- First and second year transcripts (translated if not in English)
- A list of your final year units and a GPA certificate which shows your current average, expressed as a percentage and verified by your current institution.
- Two academic reference letters, or a professional reference letter if you graduated more than two years ago
You need to ensure that you submit your supporting documents with your application as it may delay us processing your application before the decision deadline.
Applications received after our final selection deadline will be considered at our discretion.
Advice to applicants
As there is high demand for this course we operate a staged admissions process with selection deadlines throughout the year. Due to the competition for places, we give preference to applicants with grades above our minimum entry requirements.
Applications for 2019 entry:
Stage 1: Application received by 2 November 2018; Decision by 11 January 2019.
Stage 2: Application received by 4 January 2019; Decision by 1 March 2019.
Stage 3: Application received by 8 March 2019; Decision by 26 April 2019.
Stage 4: Application received by 31 May 2019; Decision by 28 June 2019.
Whilst we aim to give you a decision on your application by the deadline date, in some instances due to the competition for places and the volume of applications received, it may be necessary to roll your application forward to the next deadline date. If this is the case we will let you know after the deadline date.
We can only process applications that are submitted with the following supporting documents:
- Online application form
- First and second year transcripts (translated if not in English)
- A list of your final year units and a GPA certificate which shows your current average, expressed as a percentage and verified by your current institution.
- Two academic reference letters, or a professional reference letter if you graduated more than two years ago
You need to ensure that you submit your supporting documents with your application as it may delay us processing your application before the decision deadline.
Applications received after our final selection deadline will be considered at our discretion.
Deferrals
Applications for deferred entry are not accepted for this course. If you receive an offer for 2019 entry and decide not to accept it, should you subsequently wish to be considered for 2020 entry you must re-apply.
