Course Overview
In today’s highly interconnected world, organizations are relying heavily on data to operate. Data is a critical business asset that must be protected from cyber criminals trying to steal or hold data for ransom. That’s why developing a strong cybersecurity strategy is a top priority for all organizations in today’s ecosystem.
The Cyber Security undergraduate degree at the University of Worcester provides you with opportunities to learn and explore new skills required to protect organizations against cyber threats and prepare you to get certified with high-end security certifications from different vendors during and/or at the end of the course.
Throughout the course, you will explore a range of cybersecurity technologies and solutions, including computer security, distributed systems, computer forensics, and ethical hacking. This course will make you ready as a cyber security graduate to enter different security roles including cyber security analyst, IT security engineer, and penetration tester.
An elective placement year is available as part of your 4-year full-time program to help you gain industry experience and boost your employability.
General Eligibility
96 UCAS Tariff points (for example, CCC at A Level) and Grade C/4 in GCSE English and Mathematics
Applicants with no formal qualifications may be considered for Mature Student Entry Routes
Part Time Work Details
20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.
Language Requirement