Are you interested in understanding and contributing to addressing the evolving security threats posed by cybercriminals, malware, and large-scale cyber-attacks? The rate and prevalence of such threats mean cybersecurity professionals are in high demand. Explore the evolving threat landscape and gain applied skills in building and managing secure systems, Learn the fundamental concepts of psychology, business, law, and management that relate to cyber security in technology, Become a strategic thinker and be a step ahead of the hackers – understanding the threats and implementing the solutions to combat them, Gain valuable work experience on your placement if you choose to take one, You’ll be qualified to work in the security and/or forensic industry in roles such as forensics consultant, security advisor, information security analyst, or cybersecurity analyst, Within 15 months of finishing the course, 100% of graduates are in employment or further study.

On this course you will be taught by a range of staff with relevant expertise and knowledge appropriate to the content of the unit. This will include senior academic staff, qualified professional practitioners, demonstrators, technicians and research students. You will also benefit from regular guest lectures from industry.