About Cyber-secure Manufacturing Msc in Cranfield University
Why this course?
Developed with academics and industry from manufacturing and the defence and security sector to address the current career demand in Internet of Things (IoT), Big Data, Cloud Computing and Cybersecurity it combines Cranfield's long standing expertise for delivering high-quality Masters programmes in the manufacturing, and security and defence sectors.
This course addresses the main challenges in smart manufacturing, such as to:
- Identify cyber threats in manufacturing systems from cloud
- Protect manufacturing systems from cyber attacks
- Improve incident response and disaster recovery in manufacturing systems
- Assess the cost of cybersecurity solutions for manufacturing systems.
Students benefit from our wide-range of equipment, analysis tools and specialist software packages.
Cranfield courses receive strong support from our industrial partners. There is a strong emphasis on applying knowledge in the industrial environment and all teaching is in the context of industrial application. This course provides industrially relevant projects and transferable skills for developing graduates entering into this cutting-edge market.
Accreditation
Accreditation is being sought for the MSc in Cyber Secure Manufacting from the Insitution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE), Instituion of Engineering & Technology (IET) and the Royal Aeronautical Society (RAes) on behalf of the Engineering Council as meeting the requirements for Further Learning for registration as a Chartered Engineer. Candidates must hold a CEng accredited BEng/BSc (Hons) undergraduate first degree to comply with full CEng registration requirements.
Your career
Cranfield's applied approach and close links with industry mean 93% of our graduates find jobs relevant to their degree or go on to further study within six months of graduation. Our careers team support you while you are studying and following graduation with workshops, careers fairs, vacancy information and one-to-one support.
On successful completion of this course graduates should have a diversity of job opportunities, mainly in the following job markets:
- Manufacturing informatics
- Manufacturing engineering
- Cybersecurity
- IoT (Internet of Things)
- Cloud computing
- Big data analysis.
A first or second class Honours degree or equivalent in computer/computing/information science, or the international equivalent of these qualifications. Other relevant qualifications, together with significant experience, may be considered. Manufacturing, aerospace, transportation, electronics or other engineering graduates who wish to develop their careers in these sectors.
Suitable for graduates with computer/computing/information science degrees who are interested in pursuing a career in informatics and manufacturing sectors.
Cranfield University Highlights
University Type |
Public |
Location |
Bedford, England |
Establishment Year |
1946 |
Campus Setting |
Urban |
No. of campuses |
2 |
On campus accommodation |
Available |
Mode of Program |
Full time/ part time/ online |
Mode of Application |
Online |
% of international students |
25% |
Student-Faculty ratio |
7:1 |
Work study |
Available |
Cranfield University Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses
- The tuition fee for programs at Cranfield University varies. International students studying in the UK pay different fees from domestic students.
- Payment of fees can be made via online payment or bank electronic transfer.
- The tuition fee for international students enrolled in full-time programs are as follows:
Budget Item |
2020-2021 Academic Year |
PG taught programs |
20,000 – 31,000 GBP |
Executive MBA |
27,000 GBP |
Research programs |
18,870 GBP |
Room and Board |
7,107 GBP |
Cranfield University Application Process
Cranfield University accepts applications from both domestic and international students. The University has a rolling admission policy. Application for admission can be submitted online through the University’s online portal.
How to Apply?
The following process must be followed while applying for admission to Cranfield University.
Application Fee: 100 GBP
Admission Requirements: The following documents must be submitted at the time of admission:
- Official transcripts of institutes previously attended
- Statement of Purpose
- 2 Letters of Recommendation
- Personal Essay
- Updated Resume
- GMAT/GRE/GPA score certificates
- Visa + Immigration forms
- Proof of Finances
- Proof of English proficiency: The minimum requirements for English proficiency test scores are as follows: