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BSc (Hons) Cyber Security and Networks

University of East London, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

The cyber security landscape is constantly evolving and organizations are finding it increasingly difficult to defend themselves from these ever-changing and persistent threats. It is critical that both business and government agencies protect their systems and data from potential risks arising from these threats. Because of this, there is a demand for qualified cybersecurity professionals.

Our cyber security and networks degree course is an opportunity for you to develop the knowledge and skills necessary to address these challenges and meet the demand.

The course aims to give you a fundamental understanding of how to protect organizations, networks, IT systems, and individuals against cyber attacks and potential risks.

You will be taught by staff who are actively engaged in cybersecurity research and possess substantial experience in the application of security-related technologies in the industry.

General Eligibility

A LEVEL - Must include passes at A2 in at least two subjects.

BTEC - Extended Diploma or Diploma

INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE - Diploma with 25 points including a minimum of 15 points at a Higher Level.

Part Time Work Details

20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Foundation Year

CORE MODULES:

  • Key Skills

  • Mental Wealth; Professional Life (Group Project)

  • Level 4 Primers

  • Applied Maths

  • Introduction to Computing

  • Business Information Systems

2 Year 1

CORE MODULES:

  • Information Systems Modelling and Design

  • Software Development

  • Computer Systems and Networks

  • Web Technologies

  • Maths for Computing

  • Mental Wealth; Professional Life 1 (IT Project Pitching)

3 Year 2

CORE MODULES:

  • Database Systems

  • Cyber Security

  • Mental Wealth; Professional Life 2 (Computing in Practice)

  • Systems Administration

  • Data Communications and Networks

  • Information Systems, Strategy, and Management

4 Year 3

CORE MODULES:

  • Mental Wealth; Professional Life 3 (Project)

  • Enterprise Architecture and Cloud Computing

  • Project Management

  • Business Continuity Planning

  • Advanced Topics in Cyber Security and Networks

Language Requirement

  • IELTS5.5
  • TOEFL59
  • PTE50
  • Duolingo69

IELTS score of 5.5 with a minimum of 5.5 in Reading, Writing, Listening, and Speaking (or recognized equivalent).

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