BSc (Hons) Computer Networking and Cyber Security

The Computer Networking and Cyber Security BSc (Hons) degree is designed for students who want to protect networks, information, and businesses from sophisticated cyber-attacks. This career-focused course provides a deep understanding of computing and networking, with specialist modules in ethical hacking, digital crime investigation, and cloud security. Students benefit from hands-on learning in cutting-edge laboratories, which are part of the institution's Cisco Networking Academy and Cyber Security Research Centre. The curriculum incorporates the complete set of CCNA modules, allowing graduates to gain additional professional certifications alongside their degree. With professional accreditation from the British Computer Society (BCS), this course ensures students meet industry standards and are well-prepared for a successful career in the cyber security sector. The programme is available for full-time study over three years, with part-time options also available. Throughout the course, students are supported by experienced teaching staff with strong industry links, ensuring they gain the theoretical knowledge and practical skills required to tackle real-world security challenges.