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BSc Cyber Security with Foundation Year

University of West London

Institution
University of West London
Level
undergraduate
Subject
BSc (Hons) Cyber Security with Foundation Year
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
I104
Typical offer
A-level BC

Entry requirements

72 UCAS points required from level 3 qualifications. These can include: A-Levels at grades B and C (if you have two A-Levels) or grades D, D and D (if you have three), or above BTEC Extended Diploma with Merit, Merit, Pass Access to HE Diploma T-Levels You also need GCSE English and Maths (grade 9-4 / A*-C) or Level 2 equivalents.

About this course

BSc (Hons) in Software Engineering, covering systems-level and application development. Core topics include Programming, Computer Architecture, Embedded Systems, Statistics, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. The programme integrates AWS Academy curriculum and includes a group project using agile development methods. A final-year individual project involves independent research, implementation and evaluation.

Modules

  • Study Skills for Success
  • Introduction to Computing Mathematics
  • Introduction to Web Design and Development
  • Personalised Learning
  • Introduction to Computer Technologies
  • Introduction to Software Development
  • Computer Architecture
  • Mathematics for Computing
  • Programming
  • Cyber Security in Society
  • Algorithms and Data Types
  • Information Systems and Databases
  • Applied Cryptography
  • Theory of Computation
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Networks and Security
  • Cyber Threat Analysis
  • Computing Group Project
  • Enterprise Security Management
  • Advanced Topics in Cyber Security
  • Cyber Crime
  • Machine Learning
  • Project