BSc Cyber Security
Entry requirements
UCAS tariff: 112 A level: BBC T Level: Merit BTEC: DMM GCSE: GCSE Maths and English Grade 4/Grade C (or above) or equivalent qualification Access to HE: Pass Access to HE Diploma with 60 credits: 45 at Level 3 with a minimum of Distinction: 15, Merit: 24, Pass: 6 English language: IELTS: 6.0 (with at least 5.5 in each skills area)
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Software Engineering. Core topics include Programming, Computer Architecture, Data Analysis, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Research Methods, and Ethics & Professional Practice. The first year is shared with other Computing degrees, with the option to transfer to a related course at the end of year one. The programme includes an optional placement year and a final-year individual project.
Modules
- Professional Practice
- Logic and Discrete Mathematics
- Foundations of Computer and IT Systems
- Fundamentals of Networks and Security
- Computer Systems, Data Structures, and Data Management
- Programming
- Scripting and web technologies
- Software engineering
- Data driven systems
- Ethical Hacking
- Communication and security protocols
- Legal, Ethical and Sustainability Issues
- Team Project
- Artificial intelligence for security
- Security architectures and future trends
- Security management
- Individual Project
- Abstract interaction methodologies
- Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science
- Modelling and evaluating emerging technologies