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BSc Cyber Security

Manchester Metropolitan University

Institution
Manchester Metropolitan University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
BSc (Hons) Cyber Security
Duration
3-4 years
UCAS code
G5CS
Typical offer
A-level BBB, IB 30, UCAS 120

Entry requirements

A level: BBB IB: Pass the IB Diploma with minimum 30 points overall or 120 UCAS Tariff points from three Higher Level subjects, including HL5 in at least one of IT, Computing, Mathematics or a science subject. If you plan to meet the Level 2 course requirements through your IB Diploma you will need to achieve Higher Level 4 or Standard Level 5 in English and Higher Level 4 or Standard Level 4 in Mathematics

About this course

BSc (Hons) in Software Engineering. Core topics include Programming, Computer Architecture, and Ethics & Professional Practice. The programme offers a four-year route incorporating a year-long industry placement. Students complete an individual final-year project bringing together ideas and techniques from across the degree.

Modules

  • Introduction to Programming
  • Security and Forensic Fundamentals
  • Web Development and Databases
  • Team Project
  • Interactive Learning Skills and Communication
  • Ethical Hacking
  • Cyber Security in Practice
  • Networks and Operating Systems
  • Information Security Management
  • Final Year Project
  • Emerging Issues In Security, Privacy, and Forensics
  • Network Security
  • Rapid Applied Problem Solving
  • Sustainable Computing
  • Applied Cryptography
  • Mobile UX Development