BSc (Hons) Computer Science (Cyber Security)
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    BSc (Hons) Computer Science (Cyber Security)

    University of Kent
    University of Kent
    United Kingdom
    United Kingdom, Canterbury
    University Rank:#381
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    Duration3 year(s)
    Next IntakeSeptember 1, 2026

    BSc (Hons) Computer Science (Cyber Security)

    About

    Want to develop expertise in a field that protects our economy, health services, personal data and more? Choose Computer Science (Cyber Security) at Kent and become a part of the future of cyber security. You’ll learn vital programming languages such as Python and Java, have access to cutting-edge tech and facilities, and be able to go on industry placements with prestigious companies like Bank of America, Hiscox and Accenture. The University has been recognised by the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) as an Academic Centre of Excellence in Cyber Security Education (ACE-CSE) with a Gold Award. This means that we have met the ACE-CSE standard for the Gold Award, one of only 12 universities in the UK to do so.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    International students

    If you are an international student, visit our International Student website for further information about entry requirements for your country, including details of the International Foundation Programmes. Please note that international fee-paying students who require a Student visa cannot undertake a part-time programme due to visa restrictions.

    Please note that meeting the typical offer/minimum requirement does not guarantee that you will receive an offer.

    English Language Requirements

    This course requires a Good level of English language, equivalent to B2 on CEFR.

    Details on how to meet this requirement can be found on our English language entry requirements web page.

    Examples:

    IELTS 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component

    GCSE Grade 4/C or above in English Language

    IB Standard Level Grade 5 or above in English A: Language and Literature

    A Level Grade C or above in English Language or English Literature.

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 62
    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 90

    Career

    Your future

    You'll be on course for a big future. Our graduates have gone on to work in:

    • software engineering
    • mobile applications development
    • systems analysis
    • networking
    • finance and insurance
    • education
    • healthcare.

    Recent graduates have gone on to develop successful careers at leading companies such as:

    • Cisco
    • IBM
    • The Walt Disney Company
    • Citigroup
    • BT.
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    Fee Information

    BSc (Hons) Computer Science (Cyber Security)

    University of Kent

    University of Kent

    United Kingdom

    United Kingdom, Canterbury

    Go to Official Website