This Computer Science degree specialising in cyber security will provide you with a firm grasp of the science underpinning computer and software systems. The modules you can study include Penetration Testing and Ethical Vulnerability Scanning, Computer Forensics and Information Security.You will gain practical experience of developing systems using the latest technologies and techniques, as well as exposure to the latest trends that will shape the future of computer science. By the end of the course, you will be equipped to work independently and to develop and adapt your skills throughout your future career.The University of Greenwich has a long-standing relationship with the British Computer Society (BCS), which accredits our computing degree programmes. Our current BCS accreditation includes the intake up to 2024. The re-accreditation is expected to be confirmed in Autumn 2024 for the 2025 intake onwards.

* This degree provides the skills to develop, maintain, and design secure computer systems.* You will learn about the security needs of networks, users and applications, and master the forensic techniques required in the investigation of computer crime.* You'll be equipped to understand and combat threats from hackers and criminals and keep data and personal information secure.* University of Greenwich is an academic partner with the Chartered Institute of Information Security (CIISec), appointed by National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), which is part of GCHQ.