Overview

You will gain the technical skills to specify, design, implement and evaluate cyber security systems. By studying the course modules, you will develop a deep understanding in key cyber security subjects, including:

Information Security Management

Cyber Security Architecture and Operations

Data Privacy

Digital Forensics

Cloud Services: Security & Compliance

Risk & Information Systems Control

Throughout the course, you will have the opportunity to apply your skills through a series of live projects. You will gain experience of the challenges faced in the industry. In your second year you will study a Continuing Professional Development module. This will mean that you will immerse yourself in either an organisation or work on an entrepreneurial project. You will also have the opportunity to complete certification courses from companies, such as Microsoft. Supported by our technical staff, you will study in our dedicated workspaces and specialist labs with hardware and software resources.

Career

On this Cyber Security (Hons) course at York St John University you will gain subject-specific key transferable skills. You will develop problem solving, analytical and communication skills that are in high demand in a range of careers.

This degree could be the first step toward your career as a:

Applications developer

Cyber security analyst

Game designer

IT consultant

Network engineer

Web developer

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Maths&Problem Solving

Programming - Programming for the Web

Software Engineering

Programming - Object Orientation in Python

Operating Systems

Security Systems and Products

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months
Part-time
- 72 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-14 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

105

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TOEFL^® IBT

75

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PTE Academic

59

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OTE

127

IELTS

6

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

York, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Computer Sciences Cyber Security View 933 other Bachelors in Computer Sciences 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

Duolingo English Test

105

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TOEFL^® IBT

75

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PTE Academic

59

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OTE

127

IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

104 UCAS Tariff points

3 GCSEs at grade C/4 (or equivalent) including English Language

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

12100 GBP / year

≈ 12100 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

9535 GBP / year

≈ 9535 GBP / year

Living costs

York

United Kingdom

646 - 1124 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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