BSc (Hons) Cyber Security with Foundation Year
- Level
- Foundation Year
- Duration
- 4 years full-time 5 years sandwich (industry placement)
- Mode
- Full-time
- Subject
- Computer Science
- Location
- United Kingdom
Overview
Our Cyber Security course emphasises the industry's practical side, ensuring you are well-prepared for the real world. We want you to be an imaginative and technically skilled practitioner who can efficiently face the challenges of the future. Through this course, you will enhance your knowledge of information security management, programming, secure systems, digital forensic investigation, and penetration testing. We tend to favour workshop-style sessions over lectures and you will have the opportunity to apply cutting-edge knowledge and skills to real life scenarios. Live briefs, simulations, role play and live case studies will be used to recreate workplace conditions. You will also have the opportunity to attend occasional field trips during your studies. You will gain a thorough understanding of the structure and operation of computer systems and networks and the impact of cyber security, plus knowledge of the legal system, legal processes, relevant laws and the regulatory environment related to the handling of digital evidence and forensic investigations. You will also gain the ability to undertake digital forensic examinations, collecting and analysing digital evidence to support or oppose an investigative case. Our students benefit from links to professional and industry bodies including Cisco Networking Academy and the BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT. Your Foundation Year is the perfect way to boost your academic skills, build your confidence and develop your wid
Entry requirements
| UCAS Tariff points | 48 UCAS points |
|---|---|
| GCSE | 4/C · Subjects: English Language |
English language requirements
| IELTS | 6.0 overall, no part below 5.5 |
|---|
IELTS 6.0 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in all
Fees
International students: £16,700 per year
UK students: £9,790 per year
UK/Home: £9,790 per year
International: £16,700 per year
Start dates
September
Application deadline
UCAS deadline: 14 January (6pm GMT). Late applications accepted if course remains open.
Campus
- Winchester campus, United Kingdom
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