BSc (Hons) Cyber Security: Defending Digital Frontiers
Programme Overview Aligned with the UK Government Cyber Security Strategy 2022-2030, this comprehensive programme prepares students to become skilled professionals in cyber resilience, information governance, and digital security.
Programme Highlights
- UK Government Strategy Aligned
- Digital Forensics Focus
- Ethical Hacking Training
- Professional Certification Preparation
Course Structure: A Three-Year Cyber Security Journey
Year 1: Computing Foundations
- Algorithms and Programming
- Foundations of Computing Technology
- Database Design
- Data Communications
- Web Design and Development
- Software Engineering Principles
Year 2: Advanced Cyber Security
- Cloud Computing Technologies
- Cyber Security Fundamentals
- Systems and Business Processes
- Digital Professional Competence
- Contemporary Computing Issues
Year 3: Specialisation and Advanced Practice
- Technology Strategy and Leadership
- Undergraduate Project
- Digital Forensics
- Ethical Hacking
- Cyber Security Governance
Entry Requirements
- UCAS Tariff Points: 120
- GCSEs: Grade 4/C in Maths and English
- International Students: IELTS 6.0
Skills You’ll Develop
- Cyber Threat Analysis
- Ethical Hacking
- Digital Forensics
- Network Security
- Risk Management
- Vulnerability Assessment
Career Opportunities Potential roles include:
- Cyber Security Analyst
- Digital Forensics Specialist
- Network Security Engineer
- Ethical Hacking Consultant
- Information Security Specialist
Postgraduate Progression Options in:
- Advanced Cyber Security
- Digital Forensics
- Information Governance
- Cyber Risk Management
Why Choose Our Programme?
- Industry-Aligned Curriculum
- Professional Certification Pathway
- Hands-On Practical Experience
- Global Security Perspective
Defend digital frontiers, secure tomorrow’s technology – your cyber security journey starts here!