Computing Science with Cyber Security BSc (Hons)
University of East Anglia
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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**Overview**Cyber-crime is on the rise, and every person and organisation with a computer should be concerned about cyber security. On our BSc Computing Science with Cyber Security degree, you’ll become a skilled practitioner in the principles and practices of cyber security. Our graduates are highly employable and in demand, and many go on to enjoy rewarding and well-renumerated careers in the industry.Our course is delivered by computing experts in combination with members of our cyber ...Read more


Overview

Cyber-crime is on the rise, and every person and organisation with a computer should be concerned about cyber security. On our BSc Computing Science with Cyber Security degree, you’ll become a skilled practitioner in the principles and practices of cyber security. Our graduates are highly employable and in demand, and many go on to enjoy rewarding and well-renumerated careers in the industry.Our course is delivered by computing experts in combination with members of our cyber security research group. You’ll also be taught by industry experts who are working across a range of areas including blockchain, Internet of Things (IoT) security, wireless security, intrusion detection, privacy and trust. Our course will teach you the theory behind computing science and cyber security, which you’ll then put into practice in lab classes. We have a dedicated cyber security lab where you’ll look at topics such as packet tracing, packet analysis and malware analysis. You’ll also undertake project work, where you’ll be able to put into practice the cutting-edge cyber security knowledge that you’ll have gained during your studies. Upon graduation, you’ll be in an ideal position for a rewarding career in computing and cyber security. We work closely with the police, insurance and finance companies, as well as retail and consultancies, who not only advise us on the latest developments, but also deliver teaching and offer projects.


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Course details are subject to change. You should always confirm the details on the provider's website: www.uea.ac.uk

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WUSCA ranking:
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79/101
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
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36th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
21st

Entry requirements

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A level

A level:

ABB Grades / Points required

Scottish Higher:

AAABB Grades / Points required

Scottish Advanced Higher:

BCC Grades / Points required

Access to HE Diploma:

D:30,M:15 Grades / Points required

Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal:

Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

32 Grades / Points required

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

DDM Grades / Points required

T Level:

Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.

including Mathematics, Computing Science, Digital Technology, Chemistry, Physics, Electronics or Economics. Contextual offer: BBC including Mathematics, Computing Science, Digital Technology, Chemistry, Physics, Electronics or Economics.Where applicable Science A Levels awarded by an English exam board require a pass in the practical element. Critical Thinking and General Studies are not accepted.

including Mathematics, Computing Science, Digital Technology, Chemistry, Physics, Electronics or Economics.

including Mathematics, Computing Science, Digital Technology, Chemistry, Physics, Electronics or Economics.

including 12 credits in Mathematics, Computing, Physics, Electronics or Economics.

Principal subjects and A-level combinations are considered - please contact us.

including HL 5 in Mathematics (Applications and Interpretation or Analysis and Approaches), Computing Science, Chemistry, Physics or Economics.

in an Engineering or Science based subject OR DDM plus A Level grade B in Mathematics, Computing Science, Digital Technology, Chemistry, Physics, Electronics or Economics.Contextual offer: DMM in an Engineering or Science based subject.Excludes BTEC Public Services, BTEC Uniformed Services and BTEC Business Administration. Please see UEA website for further information on accepted combinations.

Obtain an overall Pass including a B in the core of the T Level and a Distinction in the Occupational Specialism. Accepted subjects: Design, Surveying and Planning for Construction, Digital Production, Design and Development, Digital Business Services, Digital Support Services, Science, Engineering, Manufacturing, Processing and Control, and Design and Development for Engineering and Manufacturing.

Tuition fees

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England

£9,250 per year

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Scotland

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Wales

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Channel Islands

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£26,100 per year

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Students from International

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£26100 Per year

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University of East Anglia
University of East Anglia , Norwich

The University of East Anglia (UEA) is an internationally regarded public research institution, located on the outskirts of...

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University of East Anglia
University of East Anglia Norwich Norfolk NR4 7TJ United Kingdom
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