100% online MBA Cyber Security

A better way to future-proof your career.

  • Apply By: 01 January 2026
  • To Begin: 12 January 2026

180 credits

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2 years part-time

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£6,000 total fees

Key benefits

  • 100% online MBA within 24 months
  • Study anytime, anywhere, on any device
  • Earn while you learn
  • Internationally Recognised Qualifications
  • £6,000 total fees, option to pay per module

As cybercrime has become increasingly adept and represents an ever-growing threat to businesses and organisations worldwide, employer demand for cyber security skills has risen exponentially.

The 100% online MBA Cyber Security has been created for professionals who want to enhance their prospects by developing sought-after cyber security knowledge and capabilities in addition to a comprehensive suite of skills in key areas of business and is open to everyone – whether you have a computer science background or not.

100% online Cyber Security MBA that can be studied from anywhere at any time

This Master of Business Administration is 100% online and can be studied and completed from anywhere, with no need to visit campus. As a result of its flexible online learning model, the MBA Cyber Security can be studied at any time, meaning that you can study around your work and family commitments and continue to earn as you learn in your current role.

Learn the knowledge and skills to give you the competitive edge

The MBA Cyber Security programme develops key business and cyber security skills and gives you an in-depth knowledge of the subject area. It covers:

  • Techniques for securing digital business technologies
  • An understanding of cyber security technologies
  • Application of risk management and risk control measures and regulation
  • Strategic implementation
  • Deriving actionable insights from business intelligence
  • Communication skills
  • Effecting creative change and innovation
  • Research methodologies

Leading the way in flexible teaching and learning

More than half of our students at Wrexham University study part-time and as a result we at North Wales Management School have extensive experience in flexible learning. This flexible online degree enables you to study at your own pace, from anywhere.

With six starts per year, you can get started within weeks. There is a flexible payment option to pay just £500 per eight-week module and, for those that are eligible, there are postgraduate government loans to cover the full programme cost.

Cyber Security MBA built for success in today’s employment market

This MBA Cyber Security is industry-led and career-focused, reflecting the culture and core strengths of North Wales Management School and of Wrexham University more broadly. Our deep relationships with major employers have fed into the programme content and have helped shape an MBA that specifically targets career enhancement outcomes across a wide range of sectors in the modern-day work environment, creating highly employable cybersecurity professionals as a result. It is this approach that has seen us ranked in the top 10 UK universities for employability for part-time students.

Entry requirements for home and international students

  • You should have or be about to complete an undergraduate degree in any subject with a minimum grade of 2:2 (or equivalent qualification) plus at least 2 years of relevant work experience.
  • Applicants without a degree may also be considered if they can demonstrate more than 2 years of relevant work experience.
  • If you earned your undergraduate degree outside the UK, you should check that it is equivalent to a 2:2.

English language requirements

  • If English isn’t your first language, you may need to provide evidence of your English language ability. We accept:
    • IELTS at 6.0 overall with no individual component below 5.5
    • TOEFL overall minimum 60
    • PTE Academic overall minimum 50
    • Cambridge (CAE & CPE) overall 169 with minimum scores of 162 in Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking.
    • A degree qualification taught in English
    • Evidence that you work in a company where English is the first language
    • High school qualifications in English
    • Completion of a Duolingo test with an overall score of 105 with no subscore less than 95 in the language section.

Fees

North Wales Management School’s online MBAs are designed to be affordable, saving time and money. Tuition fees are calculated per eight-week module. You can enrol in and pay for each consecutive session as your studies progress. Payment is accepted through the online student portal and must meet the payment deadline.

  • Total programme fees £6,000
  • Per 15-credit module £500

Modules

Modules
Security and Risk Management in a Digital Environment

The module focuses on the identification and exploration of security risks, in addition to the application of risk control and risk management measures and regulation. You will gain an appreciation of security technology and a critical understanding of security policies, standards and practices as well as the legal, ethical, and professional issues in cyber security management.

Cyber Security for Digital Business

This module introduces you to the technical aspects of cyber security that challenge businesses in the current environment. You will explore specific threats, identifying, applying and critically evaluating techniques to secure digital business technologies. All topics follow an applied approach, with material built upon case studies and industry best practices so that you are prepared for leadership and management roles within organisations.

Financial Insights and Business Intelligence

This module develops your abilities to analyse business and financial data and glean key insights that can influence strategic decision making. This contributes to the sustainable financial wellbeing of commercial or non-profit institutions that are faced with disruptive competition.

Implementing Strategies

This module encourages you to independently explore and research the diverse contribution that strategic practices make to business performance. It develops analytical techniques and judgements based on theoretical models and contextual trends that impact on strategic implementation.

Creative Change & Innovation

Provides a critical insight into the enduring nature of change and creativity for organisational survival and growth. This module encourages recognition of the organisational tensions and performance fluctuations linked to the generation and application of change and new ideas.

Integrated Communications

This module is designed to develop your ability to apply effective communication planning and brand management concepts. It provides insights into the contribution to organisational performance made by enhancing sustainable stakeholder relationships and delivering customer value.

HRM in Context

Enables you to independently explore and develop your skills and knowledge as a human resources management practitioner via contemporary and constructive debates, using information and understanding of HRM across the strategic and operational business environment and related management functions. The aim of this module is to increase credibility in the field of HRM and develop frameworks to support and underpin the evolving nature of work that will integrate with other HR strategies and functions and support human capital and business performance. It develops analytical techniques and judgements based on theoretical models and contextual trends that impact on reward management across strategic business functions.

Emphasising the Environment

This module examines the complex relationship between business practices and the impact on the global environment. It considers ways in which business can contribute positively to global environmental concerns and policies.

Research Methods

This module provides insights into the nature and make-up of academic research methods that align with common research frameworks. It introduces analytical techniques and approaches to sampling along with research ethics in order to provide you with direction that will enable you to investigate and solve your research questions.

Literature Review

This module supports you in identifying a contemporary business or management problem that is sufficiently complex to warrant investigation as a means of identifying possible solutions. It will provide insight into the nature of academic research, together with methodologies and analytical techniques. You will develop and submit your research proposal based on a focused literature review. The problem identified in this module will be researched in your dissertation.

Dissertation

In your dissertation, you will wrap up your MBA program by investigating and reporting on your chosen contemporary business or management problem. Your research and writing will be carried out under academic supervision.

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Choose North Wales Management School

  • QAA-assured, industry-led programmes, incorporating deep knowledge and expertise of employer partners and tailored to the needs of the modern job market
  • Close links with leading local and regional employers, including Toyota, Kellogg’s, Brother Industries and the BBC
  • Expertise in flexible learning – more than half of our students study part-time
  • Dedicated Student Success team supports you every step of the way – from enrolment right through to graduation
  • International university of many cultures
  • Programmes suitable for a wide range of academic backgrounds
  • 10% fee reduction for graduates of Wrexham University*

*To qualify for the Alumni discount online applicants must have achieved a Bachelor`s Honours degree with a minimum classification of 2:2 or above, and it must be awarded by Wrexham University.