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University degree

Networking and Cyber Security

Ncg
Qualification
Degree
Length
2 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
full-time
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About this course

This exciting Networking and Cyber Security degree is the only one of its kind in the North East that focuses solely on networking and cyber security, and has been developed with input from industry professionals. You will build secure networks, assess the vulnerability of networks and carry out open-source investigations.

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
No past-entry data for this course.
How they qualified
100% got in with A-levels.
A-levels100%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
45%
In work or further study after
85%
Continue past first year
56%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£21,000
3 years on
£26,000
5 years on
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Sales occupations10%
Information Technology ProfessionalsHighly skilled35%
Web and Multimedia Design ProfessionalsHighly skilled15%
Skilled trades occupations5%
Science, engineering and technology associate professionalsHighly skilled15%
What students say National Student Survey
56%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching52%
Assessment & feedback63%
Academic support53%
Well organised61%
Learning resources40%
Student community46%
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Where this degree can lead
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When you're ready, the full entry requirements and application are on Ncg's own site.
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Careermash · real course data from HESA / Discover Uni, in plain English.

Career data: role, pay and progression profiles built for Careermash's careers engine; AI-impact estimates from Anthropic's observed AI-usage telemetry and OpenAI's AI Jobs Transition Framework. Course data: HESA / Discover Uni, including Graduate Outcomes, LEO and the National Student Survey. Apprenticeships: IfATE-published standards, approved only.

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