BSc (Hons) Cyber Security Networks
Course Overview
This Cyber Security and Networks degree equips you with the fundamental knowledge and practical skills to defend organizations against evolving digital threats. You will learn to protect critical systems, networks, and data from sophisticated cyber attacks, preparing you to meet the high demand for qualified security professionals. The curriculum is taught by active researchers and industry experts with substantial experience in applying security technologies.
Key Program Highlights
- Develop in-demand skills to protect organizations, networks, and IT systems from cyber attacks
- Learn from staff actively engaged in cyber security research and with substantial industry experience
- Gain a fundamental understanding of modern threats and risk mitigation strategies
- Prepare for a career as a qualified professional in a high-demand field
- Focus on the practical application of security-related technologies
Course Overview
This Cyber Security and Networks degree equips you with the fundamental knowledge and practical skills to defend organizations against evolving digital threats. You will learn to protect critical systems, networks, and data from sophisticated cyber attacks, preparing you to meet the high demand for qualified security professionals. The curriculum is taught by active researchers and industry experts with substantial experience in applying security technologies.
Key Program Highlights
- Develop in-demand skills to protect organizations, networks, and IT systems from cyber attacks
- Learn from staff actively engaged in cyber security research and with substantial industry experience
- Gain a fundamental understanding of modern threats and risk mitigation strategies
- Prepare for a career as a qualified professional in a high-demand field
- Focus on the practical application of security-related technologies
Requirements
Modules
- Mental Wealth and Professional Fitness
- Creative and Technology Industries Study Skills
- Creative and Technology Industries Data Skills
- Media and Communication Skills
- Computer Science in Practice
- Information Systems Modelling and Design
- Software Development
- Computer Systems and Networks
- Web Technologies
- Maths for Computing
- Mental Wealth; Professional Life 1 (IT Project Pitching)
- Database Systems
- Cyber Security
- Mental Wealth; Professional Life 2 (Computing in Practice)
- Systems Administration
- Data Communications and Networks
- Information Systems, Strategy and Management
- Optional Placement
- Mental Wealth; Professional Life 3 (Project)
- Enterprise Architecture and Cloud Computing
- Project Management
- Business Continuity Planning
- Advanced Topics in Cyber Security and Networks