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Buckinghamshire New University| The award | How you will study | Study duration | Course start | Domestic course fees | International course fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSc (Hons) | Full-time | 3 years | September | - | - |
Cyber security is an increasingly important area to build a rewarding career in. On our practical BSc (Hons) Cyber Security degree programme, we will help prepare you for a successful future in this field. Thanks to our close involvement with the sector, you can be sure we’ll help you develop the skills employers are looking for.
You will benefit from our industry links and experienced and supportive staff. To help you achieve your goals we have invested in well-equipped computer labs at our High Wycombe campus.
Why study Cyber Security at BNU?
Industry-Aligned Syllabus
This degree is crafted to mirror current industry standards and employer needs, making sure you're equipped with up-to-date skills, that are highly valued in the cyber security sector. The course content evolves with advancements in technology, preparing you to tackle emerging cyber threats. Whether it's cryptography, ethical hacking, AI, or risk management, you'll cover it all.
Hands-on learning
Engage in practical sessions in our specialised computer labs, designed to simulate the real-world, allowing you to develop and hone the skills essential for a successful career in cyber security. From penetration testing to forensic analysis, you'll have the chance to practice industry techniques on professional standard hardware and software, helping you to gain confidence in your abilities. We focus on learning by doing, so you’re prepared to step into the workplace.
Emphasis on employability
Our course is designed to enhance your career prospects, providing you with the skills needed to pursue various roles within the cyber security field, meeting the growing demand for skilled professionals. You’ll also learn vital soft skills like teamwork, communication, and problem-solving that employers value. Whether you aim to be a security analyst, consultant, or architect, you'll leave ready for the job market.
Learn from industry experts
Your lecturers aren’t just teachers - they’re seasoned professionals who’ve worked in the cyber security field. This means you’ll gain insider knowledge, practical tips, and real-world insights that textbooks can’t offer. They’ll show you how to apply what you’re learning to real challenges, so you graduate feeling confident and career-ready. Their close ties with the industry mean you'll have opportunities to engage with professionals, participate in networking events, gain exposure to the working world. These connections might open doors to placements, mentorships, and even future employment.
Committed to student success
BNU is dedicated to helping you achieve your goals, offering personalized support and resources to ensure you thrive both academically and professionally in the cyber security realm. Whether you need study support, career advice, or mental health services, we’re here for you every step of the way. Your success is our priority, and we’re committed to helping you build a bright future.
For fees please visit the course page on our website.
Additional course costs and financial support
Most courses will involve some additional costs that are not covered by your fees.
You could benefit from financial support through a bursary or scholarship during your time as a student. For more details visit our financial support, bursaries and scholarships section.
Questions about fees?
If you have any questions about the fees above, contact our Enquiries team by calling 0330 123 2023 or emailing [email protected].
For entry requirements please visit the course page on our website.
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