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Cybersecurity Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Cybersecurity Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Study Cybersecurity at Aston University and develop the technical and practical skills needed to protect digital systems, networks and data. This course combines applied, project-based learning with industry-informed teaching.
* Applied learning through simulated cyber attacks and defence exercises
* Curriculum integrating security, risk management and human factors
* Compulsory placement year providing industry experience
* Development of Aston Power Skills alongside technical expertise
Students on our cyber security courses have complet...
Study Cybersecurity at Aston University and develop the technical and practical skills needed to protect digital systems, networks and data. This course combines applied, project-based learning with industry-informed teaching.
* Applied learning through simulated cyber attacks and defence exercises
* Curriculum integrating security, risk management and human factors
* Compulsory placement year providing industry experience
* Development of Aston Power Skills alongside technical expertise
Students on our cyber security courses have completed placements with organisations including BT Group, Deloitte, BAE Systems and Amazon, working in roles such as cyber security analyst and security operations analyst.
Graduates from our cyber security courses have progressed into roles such as security analyst and cyber risk analyst at organisations including Deloitte, Capgemini and Virgin Money.
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
2027-09-14
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
13 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
A48-E30
Institution Code
A80
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
A level
B,B,B
C,C,C
Any subject: BBB: Standard offer. BBC: If the student is also presenting Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) grade B. BCC: Contextual offer (more details https://www2.aston.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/contextual-offer). Including a listed STEM (c) subject: BBC: including one of the listed STEM (c) subjects - Standard offer. BCC: including one of the listed STEM (c) subjects and if the student is also presenting Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) grade B. CCC: including one of the listed STEM (c) subjects - Contextual offer (more details https://www2.aston.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/contextual-offer). STEM (c) subjects: Maths, Further Maths, Statistics, Physics, Engineering Science, Computer Science, Electronics.
T Level
The following T levels are accepted qualifications for this course: - Building Services Engineering for Construction - Design, Surveying and Planning for Construction - Onsite Construction - Digital Business Services - Digital Production, Design and Development - Digital Support Services - Education and Childcare - Health - Healthcare Science - Science - Management and Administration - Design and Development for Engineering and Manufacturing - Engineering, Manufacturing, Processing and Control - Maintenance, Installation and Repair for Engineering and Manufacturing - Accounting - Legal Services - Finance - Agriculture, Land Management and Production, - Animal Care and Management - Catering - Craft and Design - Media, Broadcast and Production - Hairdressing, Barbering and Beauty Therapy
UCAS Tariff
Not accepted
Access to HE Diploma
offer-distinction: 21.0, offer-merit: 24.0, offer-pass: 0.0
Any subject: 21 Distinction credits and 24 Merit credits at Level 3 in any subject. OR 15 Distinction credits and 30 Merit credits at Level 3, including at least 15 credits of STEM (c) subject units. STEM (c) subjects: Maths, Further Maths, Statistics, Physics, Engineering Science, Computer Science, Electronics.
GCSE/National 4/National 5
Maths Grade C/4 and English Language or Literature Grade C/4
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
Any subject: 31 overall with 5, 5, 5 at Higher Level subjects. OR 29 overall with 5, 5, 4 at Higher Level subjects, including a STEM (c) subject. STEM (c) subjects: Maths, Further Maths, Statistics, Physics, Engineering Science, Computer Science, Electronics.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Any subject: DDM. For BTEC combinations please view Aston's website.
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales | £9,790 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
| International | £22,575 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
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