High-level security breaches have led government, public services and corporations to dedicate more resources to computer security.
Cyber Security and Digital Forensics (with Foundation Year)
University of the West of England, Bristol
United Kingdom, Bristol
Cyber Security and Digital Forensics (with Foundation Year)
About
Requirements
Entry Requirements
Holders of the Community College Diploma (2/3 years) with an overall GPA of 2.7 out of 4 will be considered for undergraduate entry.
English Program Requirements
To study at UWE Bristol you must demonstrate that your English level is high enough for university study. We accept a number of different Secure English Language Tests (SELT) for entry onto our degree courses, with IELTS being the most common. English language requirements vary slightly from subject to subject.
Please see a list of other acceptable English language qualifications.
Career
Placements
Students who get work experience tend to graduate with better degrees. Experience also hones your skills, industry knowledge and professional network, making you highly employable on graduation.
Thanks to high demand in this area, there are many placement opportunities available.
Past students have worked in police High-Tech Crime Units, while others have gained experience testing the security of networks or collecting data to support legal cases for Ernst and Young.
If you choose the five year (sandwich) course, you'll spend a year away from the University on a work placement after Year two.
Study facilities
Experiment and develop vital professional skills in our modern facilities.
Gather and evaluate forensic evidence using industry-recognised software such as EnCase and Autopsy in our well-equipped computer labs.
Analyse viruses and attempt to hack systems in our dedicated isolation lab. Develop and test networks using our specialist networks labs.
Our mix of traditional and creative learning environments will enable you to learn essential knowledge and real-world skills, standing you in good stead for your professional career.
Learn more about UWE Bristol's facilities and resources.
Fee Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 14,250 / yearHow to Apply
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Cyber Security and Digital Forensics (with Foundation Year)
University of the West of England, Bristol
United Kingdom,
Bristol
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