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Cyber Security (with a Placement Year) BSc (Hons)

University of Staffordshire

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    University of Staffordshire (Stoke Campus)

  • Study mode

    Sandwich / Placement

  • Start date

    22-SEP-25

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

Complete our BSc (Hons) Cyber Security degree and your specialist skills will be in huge demand as employers grapple with these challenges. Youll also gain practical experience through our amazing industry links and placement opportunities. Through a partnership with Staffordshire Polices High Tech Crime Unit, you can even get involved in a forensic internship in your final year. We have also recently just become the first UK educational partner with Offensive Security. This will give you access to industry-standard training and resources to support your learning. The course has a strong focus on hands-on practice. We have a Cyber Lab with its own private, isolated network so you can test out scenarios and complete challenges. Youll get to 鈥榖reak into this network to learn all about ethical hacking 鈥� the expert role that helps companies identify vulnerabilities within their infrastructure.The course also covers the essentials of networking, programming, software development, data analytics and machine learning. Youll look at regulations and ethics, as well as the theoretical and practical aspects of cyber security.You will develop an in-depth knowledge of cyber security through studying a variety of modules. If you choose to take a Foundation Year, well develop your academic skills so you are ready to join the main degree programme. Youll look at topics in key areas, including emerging technologies and the fundamentals of computer systems development.CareersTheres huge demand for skills specialists in cyber security and so your degree will make you highly employable. It could involve working in healthcare or financial services, for police forces and other law enforcement, Government security agencies or private companies.Our computing graduates have gone on to roles such as becoming forensic computer analysts, information security analysts, chief information security officers, security architects, IT security engineers, security systems administrators and IT security consultants.

Application deadline

29 January

Tuition fees

Students living in Hong Kong
(International fees)

拢 16,750per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

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A level

A level : BBC

Other A Level combinations are possible to achieve 112 points

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University information

University of Staffordshire

University of Staffordshire

University of Staffordshire

  • University League Table

    97th

  • Campus address

    Staffordshire University, College Road, Stoke on Trent, ST4 2DE, England

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The university offers dedicated international student support and celebrates its diverse and inclusive community through a calendar of student-led events.
Students are supported to make industry connections. There are also opportunities for hands-on and paid work experience through the Innovation Enterprise Zone.
As well as leading modern courses, there are modern facilities, including SmartZone (with its digital and immersive technology) and engineering workshops.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Computer Science

    67th out of 117 7

  • Entry standards

    / Max 227
    129 57%

    66th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    75.0 75%

    88th

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.13 78%

    21st

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