Cyber Security

Coventry University
Undergraduate HND Full-time 2 Years Software engineering

UCAS Points

80 points

About this course

As the number of mobile users, digital applications, and data networks increase, so does the number of potential risks and threats, resulting in the need for talented professionals to secure and protect systems and data.

This course is designed to produce high-quality graduates who can contribute effectively in one of the highest-growing sectors in the UK. This course offers real-life tools and challenges, giving you the opportunity to become an independent learner through practical projects and advanced teaching methods.

Cyber security is a rapidly growing market, with plenty of scope to develop a very lucrative career. Graduates from this course could enter several specialisms such as a cyber security consultancy, software development and programming, cybercrime investigations or digital forensics analysis.

This Higher National Diploma (HND) follows the curriculum for Years 1 and 2 of the Cyber Security BSc (Hons) degree course.

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Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff Points 80 points

Study Options

This course is available in 2 study options:

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 2 Years

Qualification: HND

Location: London

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 2 Years

Qualification: HND

Location: Scarborough

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
2133 IT business analysts, architects and systems designers
2141 Web design professionals
3131 IT operations technicians

Course Details

Qualification
Higher National Diploma - HND
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
2 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
London
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Software engineering