Computer Science for Cyber Security

Oxford Brookes University
Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years Software engineering

UCAS Points

112 points

About this course

Cybersecurity is fast-moving and dynamic. It is the place for you if you love logical problem solving. Our Computer Science for Cybersecurity degree offers you the chance to stand out in the industry. We will give you a strong grounding in general computer science, with a specific focus on cybersecurity.

The course is practical. It trains you in how to keep your network safe. As one of the few National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) accredited courses, it is well-regarded by industry and government.

As a cybersecurity graduate, you will be in high demand by employers. The shortage of cyber experts – and the rapidly changing nature of the industry – means that some exciting career opportunities await you. And while on the course, why not challenge yourself by training for a Cisco qualification? Doing so will sharpen your skills and prepare you for greater responsibility in the workplace.

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff Points 112 points

Study Options

This course is available in 3 study options:

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 3 Years

Qualification: BSc (Hons)

Location: Oxford

Sandwich

Duration: 4 Years

Qualification: BSc (Hons)

Location: Oxford

Part-time

Duration: 6 Years

Qualification: BSc (Hons)

Location: Oxford

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

5244 Computer system and equipment installers and servicers
2134 Programmers and software development professionals
2135 Cyber security professionals
2139 Information technology professionals
3131 IT operations technicians
2141 Web design professionals

Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Oxford
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Software engineering