How are diplomas awarded upon graduation?

Graduates receive two completely independent, official degree diplomas — one issued by University of Brigant and one conferred under the academic articulation network with Coventry University.

What is the curriculum credit split?

The degree is completed under a synchronized British curriculum: 60% core modules assessed by host faculty and 40% specialist modules moderated by Coventry.

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Master of Science (MSc)🎓 2 Official British & International Diplomas18 Months · 100% Online

MSc Cybersecurity & Cloud Defense (Dual Award)

Comprehensive dual Master of Science focusing on zero-trust architectures, ethical penetration testing, cloud incident response, and cyber governance.

Joint Awarding Bodies:University of Brigant (UK) · Coventry University (UK)

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How Dual Degrees Work ℹ️

Partner Institution

Coventry University

Coventry & London, United Kingdom

Degree Level:Master of Science (MSc)

Duration:18 Months (1.5 Years)

Total Credits:180 Credits

Credit Split:60% Brigant / 40% Coventry

Diplomas Conferred:2 Independent Diplomas

Study Mode:100% Online · Pay-per-exam

Next Intakes:October 2025, February 2026, June 2026

Key Pathway Distinctions

Two independent postgraduate degrees validating advanced offensive and defensive cyber capabilities
Hands-on virtual cyber range scenarios simulating live ransomware and APT defense
Mapped to industry standards (NIST CSF, ISO/IEC 27001, and UK NCSC guidelines)
Tuition-free online delivery with dedicated supervisor mentoring

Target Career Opportunities

Graduates of this dual degree track are qualified for senior executive and specialist roles in top UK and multinational organizations.

💼 Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)💼 Cloud Security Lead Architect💼 Cyber Threat Intelligence Lead💼 Lead Incident Responder

Dual Diploma Guarantee

Upon completion, you receive two standalone graduation credentials: one from University of Brigant and one issued through Coventry University. Both include official transcripts ready for FCDO & Hague apostille attestation.

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