University course Β· real outcomes from HESA / Discover Uni Β· part of Careermash
University degree

Computing

Coleg Sir Gar
Qualification
Degree
Length
3 yrs
UK fees / yr
Β£9,535
Study
full-time
Worth knowing: about 25% of students don't make it past first year here - ask the uni what support they offer.
Robin Β· your guide
Here's the honest picture on this course - what you'd study, whether you'd likely get in, what it pays, and where it leads. Everything's real data.
About this course

In an increasingly interconnected world, protecting digital assets and ensuring secure communication are more important than ever. Our BSc in Computer Networks and Cybersecurity is designed to equip you with the essential skills to build, secure, and manage robust network infrastructures while defending against cyber threats.

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
48-63 pts5%
96-111 pts45%
112-127 pts15%
128-143 pts30%
144-159 pts5%
How they qualified
50% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels50%
other higher education50%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
90%
In work or further study after
75%
Continue past first year
87%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
Β£27,000
After 15 months
Β£27,500
3 years on
Β£31,500
5 years on
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Process, plant and machine operatives15%
Information Technology ProfessionalsHighly skilled30%
Elementary occupations10%
Business and public service associate professionalsHighly skilled10%
Science, engineering and technology associate professionalsHighly skilled5%
Administrative occupations10%
Sales occupations5%
Health associate professionalsHighly skilled5%
What students say National Student Survey
87%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching89%
Assessment & feedback89%
Academic support91%
Well organised88%
Learning resources86%
Student community83%
In students' own words
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Highly recommend
The course has exceeded my expectations. The best part: the course strikes a good balance between theory and practical application. If I'm honest, accommodation allocation was stressful in the first year. On the city β€” local cost of living …
Postgraduate Β· Full-time
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Would do it again
I was sceptical before starting β€” now I'd recommend it to anyone. The best part: you finish with a portfolio that recruiters take seriously. If I'm honest, first-year classes can be quite large. On the city β€” local cost of living is managea…
Third year Β· Full-time
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Where this degree can lead
Like the look of it?
When you're ready, the full entry requirements and application are on Coleg Sir Gar's own site.
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Careermash Β· real course data from HESA / Discover Uni, in plain English.

Career data: role, pay and progression profiles built for Careermash's careers engine; AI-impact estimates from Anthropic's observed AI-usage telemetry and OpenAI's AI Jobs Transition Framework. Course data: HESA / Discover Uni, including Graduate Outcomes, LEO and the National Student Survey. Apprenticeships: IfATE-published standards, approved only.

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