UK · Established 1957
Duration
3 years
Tuition Fee
£ On Call
Level
Undergraduate
Next Intake
September (Fall), January (Spring)
The Cyber Security BSc (Hons) at University College Birmingham is designed to provide students with advanced knowledge and practical skills in protecting digital systems, networks, and data from cyber threats. The programme focuses on ethical hacking, network security, digital forensics, secure software development, and cybersecurity management.
Students gain hands-on experience through labs, simulations, and real-world security projects aligned with modern industry requirements.
Core modules may include:
- Introduction to Cyber Security
- Ethical Hacking & Penetration Testing
- Network & Information Security
- Digital Forensics
- Cryptography Fundamentals
- Secure Software Development
- Cyber Risk & Governance
- Database & Systems Security
- Research & Professional Practice
- Final Year Project / Dissertation
- Optional Industry Placement Year
2.8 GPA or 60%, 6.0/5.5, PTE - 59/59, Duolingo - 110/100, Gap Acceptable (5 yrs)
Students will be able to:
- Identify and mitigate cybersecurity threats
- Apply ethical hacking and penetration testing techniques
- Secure networks, systems, and applications
- Conduct digital forensic investigations
- Understand cybersecurity governance and compliance
- Develop professional problem-solving skills in cyber environments
Scholarship Opportunities
Scholarship Info:
- International merit-based scholarships available
- Tuition fee discounts for eligible students
- Academic excellence awards may apply
Tuition Fee: £ Per Year
Key Information
- Study Level: Undergraduate
- Type: Full-time
- Duration: 3 years
- Intake: September (Fall), January (Spring)
- Country: UK
- College: University College Birmingham
- Location: Birmingham, United Kingdom
- Area: Information Technology
- Language: English
- Delivery Mode: On-campus
- Accredited: N/A
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