BSc (Hons) Cyber Security and Digital Forensics

Develop the skills to perform digital forensic analysis on devices and implement cyber security mechanisms into any business. 

As part of this course, you’ll:  

• Combine expertise in two fields of national importance 

• Analyse digital devices, such as hard drives, in computer forensics modules to identify and investigate their contents 

• Understand how to use your knowledge of computer systems and networks to protect businesses and users from malicious attacks in computer security modules

• Learn practical investigative and 'hacking' techniques

• Use practical applications on our bespoke Hacktivity system that replicates real-world business systems and potential attacks

Access to HE Diploma:

Pass overall with a minimum of 112 UCAS tariff points.

T Levels:

Pass overall with a minimum of 112 UCAS tariff points, including a C or above on the core.

Scottish Awards:

112 UCAS tariff points from a minimum of 5 Highers of which at least 2 must be grade B or above.

Irish Leaving Certificate:

112 UCAS tariff points from a minimum of 5 subjects at a higher level of which at least 3 must be grade H3 or above.

International baccalaureate:

112 UCAS tariff points from a minimum of 3 Highers of which at least 2 must be grade H5 or above.

20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.