Cyber Security

Bath Spa University
Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years Software engineering

A-Level Entry

BBB - BCC

Avg. Graduate Salary

£25,000

About this course

Learn to protect critical IT systems and become a highly employable expert with our Cyber Security degree.

  • Develop essential skills in cyber security and computer forensics in order to detect, defend and counteract cybersecurity threats.

  • Design security measures and policies that can help protect businesses, individuals and critical infrastructure from cyber attacks.

  • Build the knowledge, analytical mindset and problem-solving skills you need to launch a career in cyber security.

    As businesses and the public sector increasingly generate and rely on data to function in today’s interconnected digital economy, they need strong cyber security professionals who can enhance cyber resilience, help prevent cyber attacks and mitigate the economic impact of cybercrime, both in the UK and worldwide.

    This hands-on Cyber Security course aims to equip you with the knowledge, technical competencies and out-of-the-box thinking skills needed to meet the cyber security demands of the information age.

    You’ll learn to identify and mitigate cyber threats using a range of investigative techniques, systems, policies, sources of cyber intelligence and response strategies.

    Cyber attacks will continue to evolve and increase. We teach you how to think like your adversaries – a mindset that will leave you better prepared for the threats of tomorrow.

  • Entry Requirements

    A-Level Grades BBB - BCC
    BTEC DDM - DMM

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    5244 Computer system and equipment installers and servicers
    2139 Information technology professionals
    2134 Programmers and software development professionals
    2141 Web design professionals
    3131 IT operations technicians
    2133 IT business analysts, architects and systems designers

    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
    Bath
    Scheme
    Undergraduate
    Subjects
    Software engineering
    Avg. Graduate Salary
    £25,000