Computer Science with Cyber Security - MEng (Hons)
University of York
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University of York - Heslington Campus

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Cyber security covers concepts, policies, guidelines, tools and technologies used to protect the cyber environment, organisational assets and users.Our integrated Masters helps you develop as a multi-skilled, highly competent practitioner. The course provides a solid foundation in computer science and cyber security, including coding, mathematics and basic engineering.You will then undertake advanced training, informed by our world-class research, in topics such as secure systems, cryptography ...Read more

Cyber security covers concepts, policies, guidelines, tools and technologies used to protect the cyber environment, organisational assets and users.Our integrated Masters helps you develop as a multi-skilled, highly competent practitioner. The course provides a solid foundation in computer science and cyber security, including coding, mathematics and basic engineering.You will then undertake advanced training, informed by our world-class research, in topics such as secure systems, cryptography and forensic analysis, gaining a solid theoretical foundation to take full advantage of emerging new technologies.On graduation, you’ll be prepared for a career in cyber security or related fields across industry and government.

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Vatsal
26 Feb 24

There are so many important and helpful facilities and resources are provided by my university. For example, university library is full of resources such as so many high end PCs..Read more

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20 Feb 24

York is great because of the sense of community. I wish the cost of living was..Read more

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Access to HE Diploma:

D45 Grades / Points required

Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal:

D2D3D3 Grades / Points required

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A Grades / Points required

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

37 Grades / Points required

OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma:

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Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

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Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015):

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£9,535 per year

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£9,535 per year

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Students from England

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£9,535 per year

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Students from Scotland

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£9,535 per year

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Students from Wales

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£9,535 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

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£9,535 per year

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Students from Channel Islands

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£31,100 per year

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£31,100 per year

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26 Feb 24
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There are so many important and helpful facilities and resources are provided by my university. For example, university library is full of resources such as so many high end PCs...
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University of York
University of York , York

A member of the prestigious Russell Group, the University of York is a globally celebrated research-intensive university located in one...

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Heslington York YO10 5DD United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Poppleton  2.7 miles away

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