
Cyber Security FdSc
Course Overview - Cyber Security FdSc
A graduate of the FdSc Applied Cyber Security is someone who has studied the fundamental technical aspects of computing. They have chosen an academic pathway that enables them to develop further their understanding of how individuals and organisations can reduce the risk of and protect themselves from cyber attack. Cyber Security is a key priority at all levels, from Government to small businesses. Any type of industry requires cyber security specialists, however, it is particularly notable in employers where personal data is vulnerable to attacks or where information essential to...
A graduate of the FdSc Applied Cyber Security is someone who has studied the fundamental technical aspects of computing. They have chosen an academic pathway that enables them to develop further their understanding of how individuals and organisations can reduce the risk of and protect themselves from cyber attack. Cyber Security is a key priority at all levels, from Government to small businesses. Any type of industry requires cyber security specialists, however, it is particularly notable in employers where personal data is vulnerable to attacks or where information essential to National Security is stored.<br/><br/>You will develop essential skills including Cryptography, Threat Intelligence, Machine Learning, Software Engineering and more... Our courses are practical in nature and have been created in partnership with employers to ensure they equip graduates with the relevant skills for industry. Our staff come with a wealth of experience to enhance your learning and a true passion for the subjects they teach.
Course Information
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
2 Years
Start Date
09/2026
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
FCYB
Institution Code
C83
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
96
Access to HE Diploma
M:45
In a relevant subject such as Computing.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
Normal minimum entry requirements are an equivalent of 96 UCAS Points to include a relevant subject such as Computing at Higher Level
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
MMM
In a relevant subject such as Computing.
GCSE/National 4/National 5
GCSE (or equivalent) Maths and English at Grade C/Level 4 or above.
A level
C,C,C
To include a relevant subject such as Computing.
T Level
Pass (C and above)
In a relevant subject such as Computing.
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Fees and funding
Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
---|---|---|---|
England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £7,680 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
International | £9,450 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |