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University degree
Cyber Security
University Academy 92 Limited
Qualification
Degree
Length
3 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
full-time
Robin · your guide
Here's the honest picture on this course - what you'd study, whether you'd likely get in, what it pays, and where it leads. Everything's real data.
About this course
Could you lead the future of cyber security? Digital technologies impact every part of our lives and cyber security experts are essential for addressing debates around AI, digital forensics, and hacking. As a cyber security student, you will tackle foundational, advanced, and emergent, cyber security topics such as security and penetration testing, cryptography, network security, resilient distributed systems, security of autonomous systems, secure AI, secure cyber-physical systems, and security metrics.
Prepare to influence the systems that shape our world and take the next step towards an exciting career.
Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
112-127 pts5%
128-143 pts40%
144-159 pts30%
160-175 pts25%
192-207 pts5%
How they qualified
90% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels90%
a foundation year5%
other higher education5%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts Pay & prospects
87%
In work or further study after
95%
Continue past first year
84%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£35,000
3 years on
£45,500
5 years on
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Information Technology ProfessionalsHighly skilled67%
Elementary occupations5%
Science, engineering and technology associate professionalsHighly skilled7%
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations2%
Administrative occupations1%
Managers, directors and senior officialsHighly skilled2%
Business and public service associate professionalsHighly skilled2%
Design occupationsHighly skilled2%
What students say National Student Survey
84%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching80%
Assessment & feedback74%
Academic support57%
Well organised83%
Learning resources87%
Student community91%
In students' own words
★★★★☆
Genuinely worthwhile
Honestly, one of the best decisions I've made. The best part: the teaching staff are genuinely world-class and accessible. If I'm honest, admin can be slow to respond, especially at start of term. On the city — good transport links make it …
Final year · Full-time
★★★★☆
Highly recommend
I was sceptical before starting — now I'd recommend it to anyone. The best part: the course strikes a good balance between theory and practical application. If I'm honest, a few modules feel under-resourced compared to the flagship ones. On…
Third year · Full-time
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Where this degree can lead
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