Applied Cyber Security (Including Foundation Year)

University of South Wales

Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 4 Years Computer scienceSoftware engineering

Applied Cyber Security (Including Foundation Year) BSc (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at University of South Wales, based in Newport, taught full-time over 4 years. 79% of final-year students rated the course positively in the National Student Survey. Typical A-level entry is EE.

A-Level Entry

EE

Typical offer · UCAS

Student Satisfaction

79.08%

NSS · Office for Students

About this course

Kickstart your career with expert cyber security education working on real-world cyber security projects while gaining hugely valuable skills and experience, with the added opportunity to undertake specialist certification. With increasing disruption to our critical systems and personal data, we need highly skilled cyber security graduates now more than ever.

You’ll be joining us in learning how to defend our communities from cybercrime through our multi-award-winning National Cyber Security Academy, which features cutting edge learning environments including a CISCO Networking Academy, Secure Operations Centre, and Digital Forensics Laboratory. Focusing on a range of cyber topics such as system security, digital forensic investigation, and risk & governance, you’ll gain a broad range of cyber security skills in an authentic, hands-on environment, with the opportunity to work towards being a Certified Cyber Ops Associate, before specialising in either digital forensics or security.

Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades EE
BTEC PPP

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Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Newport
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Computer science, Software engineering