Top jobs with a masters in Criminology (Cybercrime and Cybersecurity)
Find out what you could do with our masters in Criminology (Cybercrime and Cybersecurity) and discover some of the jobs our postgraduates have secured.
One hundred per cent of our postgraduate students are in employment or further study after they graduate from the Department of Sociology. The most popular sectors they work in are those concerning public order and safety, as well as in general public administration activities (Graduate Outcomes 2024, HESA).
“A masters qualification in Criminology, Cybercrime and Cybersecurity doesn't just provide an opportunity to engage with fascinating theories and ideas about the criminal world, it offers a range of potential career pathways.
If you're interested in the rapidly developing technical and social challenges presented by cybercrime and the cybersecurity response to this, this masters programme will prepare you well to develop a fruitful and rewarding career in this field.”
Graduate roles
Some of our postgraduates have gone on to start their careers in the following roles:
- Risk management and financial services
- Fraud prevention and investigation
- Security analysis
- Criminal investigation
- Police.
Related professions
The skills you gain are also highly relevant in other roles, including:
- Policy analyst
- Government policy/Civil Service
- Research and data analytics
- Market and social research.
Some of our postgraduates go on to complete a PhD investigating criminology and criminal justice or a related area.
Discover more about our postgraduate courses, and what it’s like being a postgraduate student at Surrey in Sociology.
