BSc Cyber Security
Liverpool John Moores University
What students say
Based on about 58 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Teaching on my course: 78%
- Learning opportunities: 78%
- Assessment and feedback: 81%
- Academic support: 92%
- Organisation and management: 84%
- Learning resources: 85%
- Student voice: 69%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 165 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- Continued on course: 87%
- Gained a higher qualification: 1%
- Left higher education: 12%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 1%
What graduates do next
Based on about 29 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 70%
- Working and studying: 13%
- Further study: 2%
- Unemployed: 13%
Most common jobs
- Information Technology Professionals: 55%
- Science, engineering and technology associate professionals: 20%
- Sales occupations: 5%
- Elementary occupations: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 70%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 75%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 75%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 285 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 1%
- North West: 74%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 3%
- East Midlands: 1%
- West Midlands: 5%
- East of England: 1%
- London: 3%
- South East: 2%
- Wales: 3%
- Northern Ireland: 6%
Who gets in
Based on about 175 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- A levels: 81%
- Access course: 3%
- Foundation course: 1%
- A degree: 2%
- Other HE qualification: 9%
- Other qualifications: 3%
- No formal qualifications: 1%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- Accredited by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional.
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Cyber Security at Liverpool John Moores University earn?
The median salary is £29,500 after 15 months, £23,500 after 3 years, £28,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £23,000 and £38,500. The £28,500 median after five years is £7,500 less than the UK median for Computer science.
What do graduates of BSc Cyber Security at Liverpool John Moores University do next?
84% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Cyber Security at Liverpool John Moores University?
78% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.
What grades do I need for BSc Cyber Security at Liverpool John Moores University?
The average entrant had 121 UCAS points.
Is BSc Cyber Security at Liverpool John Moores University accredited?
Yes. Accredited by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional.
Does BSc Cyber Security at Liverpool John Moores University include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has a compulsory placement year and an optional year abroad.
How many students continue on BSc Cyber Security at Liverpool John Moores University?
87% of students continued into their second year, and 12% left higher education.