Flexible, industry-focused degrees to launch your career in computing and cyber security
“The IT and tech industry faces an ongoing skills shortage, with demand for cloud computing, cybersecurity, and general IT expertise growing faster than the workforce can keep up.” TechUK.org
The UK’s tech sector is growing two and a half times faster than the rest of the economy. But there aren’t enough skilled workers to fill the available jobs in the sector.
Could you develop your interest in technology into an exciting new career?
Study computing or cyber security at Southampton Solent University Centres. We’ll help you gain the skills and experience to make the most of the opportunities in this growing sector.
We’ll help you get career ready with our range of flexible computing degrees
Solent University is in the Top 20% for teaching quality out of 131 institutions Times Good University Guide, 2025
“When I first started, I was a bit nervous as English is not my first language and Computing is a completely new subject for me, but when I started learning I found that the teachers are really great. They have provided me with lots of support.”
Shamima, BSc (Hons) Computing with Foundation Year
There’s a growing demand for skilled professionals – with competitive salaries on offer too. As a computing graduate you could look for roles in software development, web design, IT support or cyber defence.
We’ll help you in your career journey*:
*Certifications and topics listed depend on the programme chosen
