BSc (Hons) Cyber Security

As companies increasingly look to defend themselves against cyber attacks, the number of job openings is growing rapidly. If you have an interest in latest technologies, a flair for problem-solving and a capacity for quick thinking, a fulfilling career in cyber security is for you.

  • This course is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Information Security (CIISec). The course is classed as industry standard and will give you several opportunities to enhance your experience as a cyber security student
  • Prepare for high-level roles in the drive to combat cyber crime
  • Gain all the theoretical knowledge and practical skills required by today’s cyber security professionals
  • Take an optional industrial placement year which will stand you in good stead for securing a rewarding job on graduation

Security is a vital requirement of computer-based systems. As the number of security-related incidents continues to grow, so does the demand for expertise in cyber security.

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Modules

  • Core modules
  • Computational Mathematics
  • Foundations of Computer Science
  • Introduction to Computer Science
  • Programming 1
  • Programming II
  • Foundations of Cyber Security and Digital Forensics
  • Core modules
  • Databases
  • Digital Forensic Investigation
  • Ethical Hacking
  • Team Project
  • Communication and Security Protocols
  • The Problem of Proof
  • Core modules
  • Applied Professional Practice
  • Contemporary Issues in Professional Practice
  • Core modules
  • Risk and Vulnerability Assessment
  • Security Management
  • Security Architecture and Future Trends
  • Multimedia Security
  • Independent Studies
  • £14,900 Per Year

    International student tuition fee

    3 Years

    Duration

    Sep 2024

    Start Month

    Aug 2024

    Application Deadline

    Upcoming Intakes

    • September 2024
    • September 2025

    Mode of Study

    • Full Time