BSc (Hons) Computer Science with Security and Forensics in Cardiff United Kingdom | Cardiff University

Cardiff University | Cardiff United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 29,450
(c. USD39,452.69)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

This accredited program delivers comprehensive theoretical and practical training to enter the vibrant field of computer science, a discipline central to nearly every facet of contemporary society, with a specialized focus on information security. Throughout this program, you'll cultivate versatile technical, analytical, and professional competencies, complemented by an extensive understanding of emerging technological developments, especially in cybersecurity. The curriculum blends foundational methodologies with cutting-edge, technology-driven topics. The growing corporate reliance on web applications and increasing cyber threats have transformed information security requirements. With security becoming a priority for corporations, governments, and individuals alike, graduates possessing expertise in cybersecurity and digital forensics are highly sought-after by employers across industries.

Career Opportunities
Professionals with computer science expertise face exceptional market demand. Graduates can expect excellent employment prospects within the computing and IT sectors, armed with adaptable skills applicable to diverse fields.

Recent data indicates most alumni successfully pursue careers as Software Engineers, Web Developers, Programmers, Associate Software Developers, Business Analysts, and Systems Development Officers.

Our graduates have secured positions with leading organizations such as Airbus, Amazon, BBC, BT, Cardiff University, Capgemini, Confused.com, GCHQ, IBM, Lloyds Banking Group, the Ministry of Defence, Morgan Stanley, Sky, South Wales Police, and Thomson Reuters. Others have opted for advanced studies or research positions at Cardiff or other prestigious institutions.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

A level ABB-BBC Extended/International Project Qualification: Applicants with grade A in the EPQ/IPQ will typically receive an offer one grade lower than the standard offer. Please note that any subject specific requirements must still be met. International Baccalaureate 32-30 overall or 665 in 3 HL subjects. GCSE Grade C or grade 4 in GCSE English Language. IELTS (academic) At least 6.5 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each subskill. TOEFL iBT At least 90 overall with minimum scores of 17 for writing, 17 for listening, 18 for reading and 20 for speaking.

Tuition GBP 29,450
Cardiff, United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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