
Cyber Security with Foundation Year BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Cyber Security with Foundation Year BSc (Hons)
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Course summary
• Gain experience in building and testing in-depth cyber defences.
• Develop a strong understanding of network, application and systems cyber security.
• Explore the tools and techniques used to secure data and detect threats.
• Create complex technical solutions to real-world cyber security problems.
• Prepare for a high-demand industry through applied lear...
<strong>Please check the Sheffield Hallam University website for the latest information.</strong><br/><br/><strong>Course summary</strong><br/><br/><br/>• Gain experience in building and testing in-depth cyber defences.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Develop a strong understanding of network, application and systems cyber security.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Explore the tools and techniques used to secure data and detect threats.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Create complex technical solutions to real-world cyber security problems.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Prepare for a high-demand industry through applied learning and expert teaching.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• On this BSc Cyber Security degree, you’ll explore practical and theoretical approaches to digital security – developing the confidence and technical expertise to protect networks, applications and systems from evolving threats. You’ll apply core principles to ethical hacking, penetration testing and cyber defence, gaining the experience you’ll need to become a skilled cyber security professional. <br/><br/><br/><strong>For full details of course modules, assessments, and teaching methods, please visit the course page on our website: https://www.shu.ac.uk/courses/Computing/BSc-Honours-Cyber-Security-with-Foundation-Year/Full-time</strong>
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Sandwich
Duration
5 Years
Start Date
09/2026
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
A093
Institution Code
S21
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
80
This must include at least 32 points from one A level or equivalent BTEC qualifications. For example: CDD at A Level MMP in BTEC Extended Diploma Pass overall from a T level qualification with C from core A combination of qualifications, which may include AS levels, EPQ and general studies.
Access to HE Diploma
M:15
Access - an Access to HE Diploma with at least 45 credits at level 3 and 15 credits at level 2. At least 15 level 3 credits must be at merit grade or above from a QAA-recognised Access to HE course, or an equivalent Access to HE certificate.
GCSE/National 4/National 5
English Language or English Literature at grade C or 4 Maths at grade C or 4
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