Cyber security degree
Start dates
October or February
Entry requirments
104-102 UCAS points
Location
London, Birmingham or Manchester
Duration
3 years
Fees
£9,535 (2025/26 per annum)
Study mode
Blended learning
Our BSc (Hons) Cyber Security develops the skills
you need to succeed in a fast-evolving digital landscape
You’ll master essential technical skills, gain hands-on experience on real-world cyber threats, and sharpen your critical thinking to thrive as a Cyber and Network Security specialist.
A cyber security degree designed with employability in mind.
As part of your BSc (Hons) Cyber Security, you’ll also have the chance to earn the CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) certificates* alongside your degree. This will equip you with the right set of practical and technical skills that are highly valued by the industry.
Explore expert-led modules covering cyber security essentials, databases, networks, ethical hacking, threat intelligence analysis, cybercrime and digital forensics. All taught by experienced academics bringing fresh industry insights to every session.
*If you choose to progress with these external industry certificates, additional costs will apply.
Greater flexibility for when you need it
Study timetables
With options for daytime classes, evening and weekend sessions, and weekend-only, you can choose a study mode that fits alongside your work, family and life commitments.
Flexible learning
Enjoy the best of both worlds with blended learning, combining live online sessions with in-person classes. It gives you the flexibility to manage your commitments while expanding your professional network.
Prime locations
Study in the heart of London, Birmingham, or Manchester’s vibrant innovation hubs. Our campuses are easy to reach and conveniently located near major transport links, making your commute hassle-free.
Unwavering support
We’re committed to your success beyond the classroom. From personalised study support to dedicated student services, our specialist teams are here to help you excel - including 2-years of free careers support upon graduation.
Are you ready to enter the rewarding field of cyber security?
Qualified cyber security professionals are in demand
ISC2’s 2024 Cyber Security Workforce Study highlights the UK’s most critical talent gaps in digital forensics, threat intelligence, secure system architecture and design, and security testing. Employers are also increasingly valuing soft skills like problem-solving and teamwork.
Build future-ready cyber skills
On our BSc (Hons) Cyber Security, you’ll discover new skills in risk management, cloud computing, network security, ethical hacking as well as data analysis, operating systems and more.
Dedicated careers support
We’re here to help you land your dream job. Our Student Futures and Careers Service provides personalised guidance for securing work experience and career opportunities, from career planning and mock interviews to CV writing and application reviews.
