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BSc (Hons) Cyber Security & Networking

Gain a global network and connect with top organisations through our three-year blended bachelor’s degree in cyber security.

Duration

36 Months

Language

English

Credit

360

Mode

Blended

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About the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan)

Founded in 1828, the University of Central Lancashire, Preston, UK is one of the largest universities in Great Britain. Moreover, the National League Table rates UCLan as one of the highest risers in the UK. The university is backed by a student and staff community base of nearly 38,000 as it is an academic partner with international universities around the globe.

Besides, UCLan stands tall in the top 3.7% of the universities in the world as per the Centre of World University Rankings (CWUR).

About NCC Education

NCC Education is a UK awarding body which is famous for providing British education globally. Traditionally founded as a computing initiative by the British Government in 1966, it is regulated by the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual). Further, they have qualifications listed on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) in England.

NCC Education offered IT and Business programs are recognised by not only universities but also employers worldwide

Modules

  • Skills for Computing
  • Computer Networks
  • Computer Systems
  • Designing and Developing Object-Oriented Computer Programs
  • Designing and Developing a Website
  • Databases
  • Software Development Techniques
  • Office Solutions Development
  • Information Systems Analysis
  • Network Security Threats and Defence Mechanisms 
  • Ethical Hacking and Information Security Assessments 
  • Computer Forensics and Incident Investigation 
  • Analysis, Design and Implementation
  • Business IT Project 
  • Advanced Database Management Systems
  • Corporate Communication Systems Management
  • Cloud and Virtualization Security
  • Cyber Security Management
  • Information Systems Projects
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Study Options

The course is offered in a blended mode of delivery. With online and offline classes, learners can choose to study either at the comfort of their place (online) or onsite (offline).

How Does it Work?

BSc (Hons) Cyber Security & Networking is an online top-up degree which consists of a Higher National Diploma (HND) in Cyber Security & Networking. The qualification is delivered by King’s Business School and awarded by NCC Education. Furthermore, HND is equivalent to the first and second year of a UK bachelor’s degree.

The University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) awards the final year qualification.

Additionally, the course has been curated to strengthen cyber security and networking acumen. For this reason the students are well-versed with the latest tools and techniques required to adapt to the contemporary cyber security industry. Alongside key academic and vocational computing knowledge, the coursework covers execution, management and security of advanced computer systems. Lastly, BSc (Hons) Cyber Security & Networking students know how to face cyber security challenges with practicality & efficacy. 

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Entry Requirements

  • Holders of one ‘A’ level or equivalent or an appropriate School Leaver’s certificate
  • Mature students, able to demonstrate over two years of relevant work experience and have an ‘O’ Level/GCSE English and Maths or equivalent
  • Advanced entry to BSc (Hons) Cyber Security and Networking (Top-Up) stage for applicants with NCC Education Level 5 in Computing (With Cyber Security) or any other equivalent diploma deemed to be at similar level.

Career Prospects

  • Security Analyst
  • Consultant/Specialist
  • Security
  • Database Administrator
  • Systems Analysis
  • Security Engineer
  • Systems Design

Programme Support

The passing grade for a unit is 40%. Also, a combination of time-bound written examinations and assignments make efficient assessment tools. The main objective is to evaluate a students’ learning achievement.

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