Overview

Throughout the Cyber Security and Forensic Computing (Hons) course at University of Portsmouth you’ll also learn how to investigate cybercrime for the police and see a case through to court.

Career opportunities:

Our graduates have worked for companies such as:

Metropolitan Police
Lockheed Martin
Capgemini
Adatis
F-Secure
Dynamics Consultants

What jobs can you do with a cyber security and forensic computing degree?

digital forensic examiner
threat hunter
cyber intelligence analyst
cloud infrastructure consultant
cyber security analyst
data analytics consultant

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Ethical Hacking
Operating Systems and Internetworking
Security and Cryptography
Cyberlaw Governance and Human Rights
Data Structures and Algorithms

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

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You can apply through the normal UCAS process if you have not yet submitted any applications at all through UCAS. This option remains open until 30 June.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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PTE Academic

62

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IELTS

6

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Forensic Science Cyber Security View 195 other Bachelors in Cyber Security in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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PTE Academic

62

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

UCAS points - 112-120 points from 2 or 3 A levels, or equivalent, to include a relevant subject.
A levels - BBB-BBC, to include a relevant subject.Relevant subjects: Mathematics; Further Mathematics; Statistics; Computer Science; Software Systems Development; Electronics; Physics; Information Technology; Economics.
T-levels - MeritAcceptable T Level Subjects: T Level in Digital: Digital Production, Design and Development, T Level in Construction: Design, Surveying and Planning, T Level in Digital Business Services, T Level in Digital Support and Services, T Level in Science, T Level in Engineering and Manufacturing Design and Development, T Level in Maintenance, Installation and Repair for Engineering and Manufacturing, T Level in Engineering, Manufacturing, Processing and Control
BTECs (Extended Diplomas) - DDM-DMM
International Baccalaureate - 27

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

19200 GBP / year

≈ 19200 GBP / year
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Citizens or residents

9790 GBP / year

≈ 9790 GBP / year

Additional Details

EU students – £10,300 a year (including EU Scholarship – may be subject to annual increase)

Living costs

Portsmouth

United Kingdom

710 - 1099 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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