Cybersecurity - BSc (Hons)

In a constantly evolving field there’s a growing shortage of qualified cybersecurity professionals with the up-to-the-minute expertise needed to keep on top of the game. This cutting-edge course equips you with the knowledge and skills employers are looking for.

Careers in the cybersecurity field offer huge potential for skilled graduates. This wide-ranging course is designed to develop the diverse skillset you need to identify and manage physical natural and electronic security breaches and violations in all areas of cyberspace.

Our cutting-edge teaching and training techniques give you a thorough understanding of security processes and practices as well as the complexities and challenges associated with information security; the legal requirements around information-security domains; and post-incident analysis techniques.

Work-based learning and placements enable you to put theory into practice as you build your ability to understand and analyse threat factors and multi-stage cyber attacks and put controls in place to mitigate risk and impact.

96 UCAS tariff points including 80 from at least 3 A-levels or equivalent 96 UCAS tariff points including 80 from at least 3 A-levels or equivalent Three A levels, grades CCC or ACE Two A levels plus two AS levels, grades CC+BB or CD+AA Two A levels plus one AS level plus one Extended Project – grades CC+B+C or BC+C+D One A level plus BTEC diploma, grades C+Merit/Merit BTEC extended diploma, grades Merit/Merit/Merit Access to HE diploma, grades D9+M27+P9 or M45 International Baccalaureate - Standard grade 5 and Higher Level grade 4 (Language B, Language A - Literature, Language A - Language and Literature, Literature and Performance, English Language A1, English Language A2) IELTS overall score of 6.0 with minimum 5.5 in each element TOEFL iBT - Overall 72 Listening: 17, Reading: 18, Speaking: 20, Writing: 17