Master's Degree · Cyber Security
City University Malaysia (Cyberjaya campus), Cyberjaya, Selangor
Details last verified 27 Oct 2026. The source and date of each figure are shown beside it.
Details last updated 27 Oct 2026. Each figure is explained, with its source, in the sections below.
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The Master of Cyber Security at City University Malaysia equips professionals with advanced knowledge and practical expertise to secure digital infrastructures, manage cyber risks, and lead strategic security initiatives. The programme integrates theoretical foundations with real-world applications in areas such as ethical hacking, digital forensics, governance, risk management, and compliance. Graduates are prepared for leadership and specialist roles including Cybersecurity Manager, Security Consultant, Penetration Testing Lead, Digital Forensics Specialist, Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) Specialist, and Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
Total tuition (standard price)
Standard 2026 tuition for the whole programme, as published by City University. Excludes the resource fee and other university fees. All City University fees are subject to 6% SST.
MYR 102,500
Applies to: International students
Source: official document · retrieved 24 Sep 2026
Total tuition (promotional price)
Special promotional tuition for intakes from 1 Feb to 31 Dec 2026, only for students from South and Southeast Asia, Africa (except Nigeria), Central Asia and the Middle East (except UAE, Qatar, Kuwait and Bahrain). Excludes the resource fee and other university fees. All City University fees are subject to 6% SST.
MYR 40,000
Applies to: International studentsfrom 1 Feb 2026 to 31 Dec 2026
Source: official document · retrieved 24 Sep 2026
Application fee
One-time application fee, paid with the first payment. All City University fees are subject to 6% SST.
MYR 1,000
Applies to: International students
Source: official document · retrieved 24 Sep 2026
Other compulsory fee
Resource fee, charged every semester. All City University fees are subject to 6% SST.
MYR 500
Applies to: International students
Source: official document · retrieved 24 Sep 2026
Other compulsory fee
One-time international student fees: EMGS visa collection RM2,940, international fee RM8,000 and completion processing fee RM1,000. All City University fees are subject to 6% SST.
MYR 11,940
Applies to: International students
Source: official document · retrieved 24 Sep 2026
| Fee | Amount | Applies to |
|---|---|---|
| Total tuition (standard price)Standard 2026 tuition for the whole programme, as published by City University. Excludes the resource fee and other university fees. All City University fees are subject to 6% SST. Source: official document · retrieved 24 Sep 2026 | MYR 102,500 | International students |
| Total tuition (promotional price)Special promotional tuition for intakes from 1 Feb to 31 Dec 2026, only for students from South and Southeast Asia, Africa (except Nigeria), Central Asia and the Middle East (except UAE, Qatar, Kuwait and Bahrain). Excludes the resource fee and other university fees. All City University fees are subject to 6% SST. Source: official document · retrieved 24 Sep 2026 | MYR 40,000 | International studentsfrom 1 Feb 2026 to 31 Dec 2026 |
| Application feeOne-time application fee, paid with the first payment. All City University fees are subject to 6% SST. Source: official document · retrieved 24 Sep 2026 | MYR 1,000 | International students |
| Other compulsory feeResource fee, charged every semester. All City University fees are subject to 6% SST. Source: official document · retrieved 24 Sep 2026 | MYR 500 | International students |
| Other compulsory feeOne-time international student fees: EMGS visa collection RM2,940, international fee RM8,000 and completion processing fee RM1,000. All City University fees are subject to 6% SST. Source: official document · retrieved 24 Sep 2026 | MYR 11,940 | International students |
Fees are set by the university and can change. Check the source and date beside each figure.
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Academic
1. Software Engineering
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
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2. Database System
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
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3. Object Oriented Programming
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4. Computer Communication and Networks
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Academic
i) A Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in Computing or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 , as accepted by the HEP Senate; OR
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
Academic
ii) A Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in Computing or related fields or equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 can be accepted subject to a minimum of FIVE (5) years of working experience in the related fields and rigorous internal assessment OR
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
Academic
iii) Candidates without a qualification in the related fields or relevant working experience must undergo appropriate prerequisite courses as determined by the HEP and meet a minimum CGPA of 2.00 with minimum of FIVE (5) years of working experience in the related fields, and rigorous internal assessment. Prerequisite courses:
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
Academic
iv) Other qualifications equivalent to a Bachelor’s Degree (Level 6, MQF) in Computing or related fields recognised by the Government of Malaysia (e.g. APEL A), which must fulfil the requirements stated in item (i) or (ii)
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
English language
Achieve a minimum score of 6.0 in the IELTS or equivalent
IELTS · minimum score 6
Source: official website · retrieved 23 Sep 2026
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Updated 19 Oct 2026
Intakes stored for this course: January, February, May, June, September and October. Intakes can change, so confirm the date before you apply.
12 months, full-time, as stored for this course.
Total tuition (standard price): MYR 102,500; Total tuition (promotional price): MYR 40,000. Fees are set by the university and can change; the Fees section gives the source and the date of each figure.
Stored for this course: IELTS, minimum score 6. The Entry requirements section has the full wording.
City University Malaysia (Cyberjaya campus), Cyberjaya, Selangor.
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