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BSc Computer Science (Cyber Security)

University of Kent

Institution
University of Kent
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Computer Science (Cyber Security)
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
G490
Typical offer
A-level BBB, IB 30, UCAS 120

Entry requirements

A level: BBB IB: 30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS tariff points

About this course

BSc (Hons) in Software Engineering. Core topics include Programming, Computer Architecture, Embedded Systems, Statistics, Mathematical Modelling, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. The programme includes a collaborative group project and an optional industry placement year. Later years feature modules in natural language processing, creative AI, and blockchain systems.

Modules

  • Programming I
  • Programming II
  • Internet Technologies
  • Human Computer Interaction
  • Foundations of Computing
  • Computer Systems
  • Algorithms
  • Database Systems
  • Web Development
  • Software Development
  • Fundamentals of Cyber Security
  • Fundamentals of AI
  • Functional Programming
  • Blockchain and Distributed Systems: Foundations, Security and Applications
  • Information Security Management
  • Group Project
  • Computer Networks and Communication
  • Computing in the Classroom
  • Natural Language Processing
  • Programming Language Implementation
  • Computational Creativity and Creative AI
  • Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery
  • Semantic Technologies and Graph Analytics
  • Internet of Things
  • Programming Languages: Applications and Design
  • Deep Learning
  • Introduction to Quantum Computing & Quantum Cryptography
  • Enterprise and Entrepreneurship
  • Research Project