What will I learn?

Considering the importance of Cyber resilience against the emerging Cyber Security threats (Office, 2022), the UK Government Cyber Security Strategy 2022-2030 clearly highlights the need for developing cyber security skills and knowledge to meet the skills shortage in cyber domain. In response this programme aims to develop your knowledge and skills set in information governance, information assurance, cyber security risk management and penetration testing as a countermeasure against the cyber-attacks. You will also learn and develop skills in digital forensics.

Which department am I in?

Computer and Information Sciences

Study options

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees

Information not available

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Start date

September 2026

Venue

Northumbria University London Campus

110 Middlesex Street,

London,

Tower Hamlets,

E1 7HT, Southern England, United Kingdom

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees

Information not available

Please check with institution

Start date

September 2026

Venue

Northumbria University (London Campus)

110 -114 Middlesex Street,

London,

Tyne and Wear,

E1 7HT, Southern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

120 UCAS Tariff points GCSE Maths and English Language at minimum grade 4/C, or an equivalent HND or Foundation Degree in a computing or IT related field. Applicants holding a relevant computing or IT qualification in addition to one of the following: DipHE, any Level 5 award such as Certificate, Diploma or NVQ, will also be considered. International applicants should have a minimum overall IELTS (Academic) score of 6.0 with 5.5 in each component

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.