New College Durham has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
Course summary
This programme is designed to provide you with the skills and knowledge to become a professional computing practitioner, specialising Cyber Security. You will study Ethical Hacking, The Cyber Security Landscape, Principles of Computer Forensics, and will complete a range of projects. What’s next? You can progress to work in a relevant job role within the computing industry.
How to apply
29Jan
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- I140
- Institution code:
- N28
- Campus name:
- Main Site
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 240 points
Standard Entry criteria: Applicants should have attained a level 5 qualification (HND / FdSc. / International equivalent 120 ECTS Credits) in a related cybersecurity or computer networking discipline. All applicants must be interviewed by the curriculum team (international applicants via internet using Microsoft Teams). Must have Level 2 or equivalent in maths and English Language (or a minimum 5.5 IELTS in each band for international applicants). Non-standard entry criteria: Evidence of appropriate cybersecurity or networking and IT experience or employment within the relevant sector. All applicants must be interviewed by the curriculum team (international applicants via internet using Microsoft Teams). Must have Level 2 or equivalent in maths and English Language (or a minimum 5.5 IELTS in each band for international applicants).
Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course
https://www.newcollegedurham.ac.uk/courses/computing-it/bsc-hons-cyber-security-top-up
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9250 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Provider information
New College Durham
Framwellgate Moor Centre
Durham
DH1 5ES