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University degree
Computer Security
Black Mountain Activities Limited
Qualification
Degree
Length
3 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
full-time
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About this course
Often called Cyber Security, our degree in Computer Security explores the technologies and practices designed to protect networks, computers and data from attack or unauthorised access. Cyber security is a growing field in virtually every industry sector, and organisations of all kinds and sizes need to defend themselves from hacking, attacks and data breaches. You can expect industry led course content to prepare you for this which covers the key principles that underpin Computer Security; offensive security, defensive security and information security governance.
Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
64-79 pts10%
80-95 pts5%
96-111 pts15%
112-127 pts20%
128-143 pts10%
144-159 pts10%
160-175 pts10%
176-191 pts10%
How they qualified
100% got in with A-levels.
A-levels100%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts Pay & prospects
93%
In work or further study after
90%
Continue past first year
70%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£24,500
After 15 months
£26,500
3 years on
£33,000
5 years on
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Administrative occupations9%
Information Technology ProfessionalsHighly skilled35%
Science, engineering and technology associate professionalsHighly skilled18%
Elementary occupations9%
Sales occupations5%
Teaching ProfessionalsHighly skilled4%
Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction ProfessionalsHighly skilled2%
Customer service occupations4%
What students say National Student Survey
70%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching58%
Assessment & feedback79%
Academic support76%
Well organised72%
Learning resources75%
Student community70%
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Where this degree can lead
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