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University degree
Cyber Security and Digital Forensics
University of the West of England, Bristol · Bristol
Qualification
Degree
Length
4 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
Full-time
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About this course
BSc(Hons) Cyber Security and Digital Forensics (with Foundation Year) teaches you how to help organisations manage cyber-attacks and investigate digital evidence. 91 % of Forensic Science students are satisfied with the teaching of their course overall. Guardian University Guide 2026 Play an important role helping organisations manage cyber-attacks and investigate digital evidence.
Cybercrime is on the increase and set to keep growing as technology becomes more widespread. High-level security breaches have led government, public services and corporations to dedicate more resources to computer security.
Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
64-79 pts45%
80-95 pts15%
96-111 pts10%
112-127 pts15%
128-143 pts10%
144-159 pts10%
How they qualified
100% got in with alevel.
alevel100%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts Pay & prospects
85%
In work or further study after
85%
In professional / skilled jobs
90%
Continue past first year
92%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£29,000
After 15 months
£26,500
3 years on
£33,500
5 years on
What students say National Student Survey
92%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching76%
Assessment & feedback71%
Academic support73%
Well organised83%
Learning resources88%
Student community86%
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Where this degree can lead
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