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Overview
The Computer Science for Cyber Security (Hons) (with Sandwich Year) programme from University of Bradford blends core computer science disciplines with specialist areas of cyber security such as:
- cryptography
- security technologies
- computer communications and networks
- electronic business
The placement year in industry enables you to build contacts whilst developing your skills and professional confidence.
If you enjoy solving problems, are innovative and creative, and have a passionate interest in technology this programme is tailor made for you. Our graduates make a positive impact on society, not only through preventing and reducing cyber security attacks, but by applying the wide-ranging skills developed on this programme in other areas of information technology.
Career prospects
The importance of cyber security is growing in every area of our technology driven, interconnected society – from state sponsored hacking, to industrial espionage to personal privacy, the subject is now high profile and high priority.
Knowledge in this area is in high demand, and there is a significant skills gap – meaning you’ll be highly employable. A range of other career opportunities will also be open to you on graduation.
Computers are what underpin, support and transform science, business, society and every aspect of modern life. Our graduates have been highly regarded and sought after.
Recent computing graduates have gone on to work in many fascinating areas and industries. Examples of career roles entered by recent Computing graduates include:
- Security Consultant
- Penetration Tester
- Information Security Specialist
- Software Developer
- System Architect
- Data Scientist
- Computer Science Teacher, and many more.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Database Systems
- Data Structure and Algorithms
- Artificial Intelligence
- Enterprise-Pro
- Computer Communications and Networks
- System Security Management
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
English
IELTS 6
TOEFL® IBT 80
Credits
480 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Informatics & Information Sciences Computer Sciences Cyber Security View 1060 other Bachelors in Computer Sciences in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 6
TOEFL® IBT 80
Other requirements
General requirements
- Typical offer - 112 UCAS tariff points.
- We take into consideration a number of factors when assessing your application. It's not just about your grades; we take the time to understand your personal circumstances and make decisions based on your potential to thrive at university and beyond.
- A levels -There are no specific subject requirements.
- BTEC - Extended Diploma - DMM
- Applicants on Access Programmes - There are no specific subject requirements.
- International Baccalaureate requirements - 112 points to include at least 2 HL subjects plus HL 3 or SL 4 in Maths.
- Plus minimum of GCSE English Language and Maths at grade C or 4 (equivalents accepted).
Tuition Fee
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International
21124 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 21124 GBP per year during 48 months. -
National
9250 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9250 GBP per year during 48 months.
- Home: £9,250 (sandwich year: £925)
- International: £21,124 (sandwich year: £2,112)
Living costs for Bradford
713 - 1353 GBP /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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