MSc Cyber Security with Artificial Intelligence — Study Online from Nairobi, Kenya

Advance your career from Nairobi with the power of a modern, future-focused master’s degree. The MSc Cyber Security with Artificial Intelligence brings together cutting-edge cyber defence with practical AI techniques in an exclusive partnership between University of Lancashire and Robert Kennedy College. Designed for ambitious professionals who want global credibility without pausing their lives, this programme lets you study where you are, apply what you learn immediately, and graduate with a qualification that travels with you.

Whether you’re aiming to secure critical systems, lead AI-driven security initiatives, or open doors to leadership roles in technology, this online master’s gives you the knowledge, flexibility, and recognition to make it happen—all while you continue to live and work in Nairobi, Kenya.

Awarded a British degree recognised internationally

Earn a British master’s degree that signals academic rigor, professional standards, and global readiness. Your qualification is grounded in a reputable UK higher-education framework and speaks a language employers worldwide understand.

From multinational enterprises to international organisations, a British degree places your expertise on a trusted foundation, giving you the confidence to pursue opportunities across borders, industries, and roles.

Complete 100% online in as little as 1 year

Accelerate your progress with a schedule designed for working professionals. With a focused, efficient pathway, you can complete the programme in as little as twelve months, moving swiftly from learning to leadership.

Every module is purposefully structured to deliver depth without delay, so you can upskill fast, apply insights immediately, and signal your new capabilities to employers sooner.

No fixed lecture times or mandatory live attendance

Your time is valuable. Study when it suits you best—early mornings, late nights, or during a quiet weekend. There are no mandatory live sessions or fixed lecture times, which means you set the pace around your commitments.

This asynchronous model respects your work rhythm and life demands, empowering you to stay engaged, meet deadlines, and succeed without rearranging your entire schedule.

Study anywhere—even offline with our mobile app

Where you learn is up to you. Access your classroom from home, the office, or while traveling. Our mobile app lets you download study materials and watch lectures offline, ensuring that progress never depends on a stable connection.

Whether you’re on the move within the city or taking a trip, your degree moves with you. Your learning resources are in your pocket, ready whenever inspiration strikes.

Open-book assessments for real-world mastery

Instead of traditional memorisation-heavy exams, you’ll engage in open-book assessments that mirror the way professionals solve problems. You’ll analyse, synthesise, design, and justify—using the tools and references experts rely on every day.

This approach rewards critical thinking and practical application, helping you build a portfolio of work that demonstrates how you approach complex, real-world challenges in cyber security and AI.

Learn from tutors with world-class academic pedigrees

Be guided by an international faculty whose members include graduates of globally renowned institutions such as Oxford, Harvard, EPFL, University of Basel, and Washington University in St. Louis. Their diverse backgrounds bring you a rich blend of research insight and industry relevance.

With mentorship from experienced academics and practitioners, you’ll gain nuanced perspectives on cyber security and AI—from technical implementation and governance to strategy and leadership.

Join a truly global classroom with wide-reaching alumni

Expand your network across continents. Our student body represents over 130 countries, giving you access to peers who work in varied sectors and markets. The conversations you’ll have and the connections you’ll make will enrich your learning and broaden your horizons.

Our alumni have gone on to roles in international organisations like Google, Microsoft, Intel, Samsung, Tencent, Siemens, Sony, IBM, Verizon, Dell, United Nations, ICRC, The World Bank.

Flexible finances with up to 18 monthly instalments

Invest in your future with a payment plan that fits your budget today. Our fees can be paid in up to 18 monthly interest-free instalments, helping you spread costs across your study period.

This flexibility enables you to focus on learning and career growth while managing your cash flow responsibly and predictably.

Why this degree matters for professionals in Nairobi, Kenya

Nairobi’s dynamic technology landscape—from mobile money and fintech to cloud services and digital platforms—demands leaders who understand both cyber risk and intelligent automation. With this master’s, you can contribute to securing high-availability systems, building AI-enabled threat detection, and shaping governance frameworks for fast-scaling digital services. Whether your ambition is to work with major telecoms, fintech innovators, or cloud-based enterprises, this programme equips you with the technical and strategic depth to stand out.

Financial services, health-tech, logistics, and e-commerce all rely on resilient, compliant, and secure infrastructure. By mastering cyber security principles alongside AI techniques such as anomaly detection, pattern recognition, and predictive analytics, you can help organisations reduce fraud, protect customer data, enhance incident response, and strengthen regulatory adherence—all critical priorities in Kenya’s rapidly digitising economy.

Nairobi is also a hub for international NGOs and intergovernmental bodies. With this degree, you’ll be well-placed to contribute to projects that secure humanitarian operations, protect sensitive data, and uphold trust across complex stakeholder networks. From safeguarding cloud environments to applying AI responsibly in risk management, your capabilities will align with the city’s growing demand for cyber-aware, innovation-minded professionals.

Ready to take the next step toward a global, future-proof career—from right where you are? Request our course catalogue and discover how this master’s can help you grow your impact and accelerate your ambitions.