BSc (Hons) Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics Full-time

This course is excellent preparation for jobs in cybersecurity and digital forensics. It also covers the fundamentals of computer science, increasing your career options. As part of your studies, you'll get the chance to achieve the status of ‘Certified Ethical Hacker’ (CEH). We offer this by embedding the learning materials for the professional certification into one of the course modules. As cyber threats continue to escalate, gaining CEH status brings many advantages. It opens doors to lucrative career opportunities where you can command higher salaries and ensure job stability. It also serves as a prominent marker of cybersecurity expertise. This validates your ability to detect and mitigate vulnerabilities in digital systems. CEH training offers: Beyond the technical aspects, CEH certification offers an interesting and rewarding path. You'll continue to face new challenges while safeguarding digital assets responsibly and ethically.

IELTS 6.0 overall (minimum 5.5 in each component) — standard University of Sunderland requirement (source: sunderland.ac.uk/how-to-apply/english-language-requirements)

International students: £17,500 per year

UK students: £9,790 per year

UK/Home: £9,790 per year

International: £17,500 per year

September 2026 Full-timeSeptember 2026 Integrated Foundation Year

Apply via UCAS — equal consideration deadline

• On campus, United Kingdom