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University degree

Cyber Security

Coventry University
Qualification
Degree
Length
3 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
Full-time
Worth knowing: about 20% of students don't make it past first year here - ask the uni what support they offer.
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About this course

From vocational to degree level, this Cyber Security BSc (Hons) course is designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge to work in this thriving industry. Become a qualified professional and participate in the digital revolution. As a result of the continuing digital revolution, computer systems are involved with just about every aspect of modern life.

September 2026 November 2026 January 2027 March 2027 May 2027 July 2027 As the number of mobile users, digital applications, and data networks increase, so does the number of potential risks and threats, resulting in the need for talented professionals to secure and protect systems and data. Our Cyber Security BSc (Hons) course is designed to produce high quality graduates who can contribute effectively in one of the highest growing sectors in the UK. The course offers real-life tools and challenges, giving you the opportunity to become an independent learner through practical projects and advanced teaching methods.

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
48-63 pts10%
64-79 pts20%
80-95 pts20%
112-127 pts10%
128-143 pts20%
160-175 pts10%
How they qualified
82% got in with alevel. The rest came in a mix of ways:
alevel82%
otherHE12%
degree3%
other3%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
75%
In work or further study after
80%
In professional / skilled jobs
80%
Continue past first year
100%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£30,000
After 15 months
£25,000
3 years on
£31,500
5 years on
What students say National Student Survey
100%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching93%
Assessment & feedback91%
Academic support86%
Well organised81%
Learning resources90%
Student community90%
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Where this degree can lead
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When you're ready, the full entry requirements and application are on Coventry University's own site.
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Careermash · 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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