BSc (Hons) Cyber Security
Course Overview
This course equips you with the specialist techniques needed to build a career in the high-demand field of cyber security, where protecting digital information is a critical priority for organizations worldwide. You will be prepared for a variety of roles in industry, government, and law enforcement, supported by opportunities for professional work placements to gain vital real-world experience.
Key Program Highlights
- Preparation for high-demand roles such as security analyst, penetration tester, and forensic investigator
- Strong industry connections leading to placements at top UK and international organisations
- Proven graduate success with alumni at leading firms like Deloitte, GCHQ, Airbus, and Rolls-Royce
- Curriculum focused on the latest techniques to address the critical shortage of cyber security skills
- Diverse career pathways in a rapidly growing industry crucial to modern business and national security
Course Overview
This course equips you with the specialist techniques needed to build a career in the high-demand field of cyber security, where protecting digital information is a critical priority for organizations worldwide. You will be prepared for a variety of roles in industry, government, and law enforcement, supported by opportunities for professional work placements to gain vital real-world experience.
Key Program Highlights
- Preparation for high-demand roles such as security analyst, penetration tester, and forensic investigator
- Strong industry connections leading to placements at top UK and international organisations
- Proven graduate success with alumni at leading firms like Deloitte, GCHQ, Airbus, and Rolls-Royce
- Curriculum focused on the latest techniques to address the critical shortage of cyber security skills
- Diverse career pathways in a rapidly growing industry crucial to modern business and national security
Requirements
Modules
- Foundation of Computing and Cyber Security
- Secure Coding
- Endpoint Security
- Business Infrastructure and Security
- Secure Scripting and Business Applications
- Incident Response and Cyber Threat Intelligence
- Penetration Testing
- Industrial Cryptography
- Cyber Physical Systems Security
- Malware and Attacker Techniques
- Final Project
- Cyber Security and Social Responsibility
- Artificial Intelligence for Cyber Security
- Digital Forensics and Cyber Crime Investigation