Computer and Information Security Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelors & Masters

Program University Student satis­faction Unem­ployed Drop­out Tuition (UK) Tuition (Inter­national) UCAS Tariff City
Cyber Security (Integrated Masters) Msci (Hons) Buckinghamshire New University - 10% 25% £9250 £15000 93 High Wycombe On campus Full-time
Computer Science for Cyber Security BSc (Hons) University of Bradford 63% 0% 15% £9250 £22180 116 Bradford On campus Full-time
Computer Science (Information Security). BSc (Hons) Royal Holloway, University of London 67% 5% 0% £9250 £25200 151 Egham On campus Full-time
Computer Security (Including Foundation Year) BSc (Hons) University of South Wales 75% 0% 5% £9000 £12600 124 Pontypridd On campus Full-time
Cyber Security BSc (Hons) Staffordshire University - 5% 26% £9250 £16750 127 Stoke-on-Trent On campus Full-time
Computer Science for Cyber Security (with Integrated Foundation Year and Placement Year) BSc University of Bradford 69% 10% 10% £9250 £22180 116 Bradford On campus Full-time
Cyber Security Management BSc (Hons) Southampton Solent University - 0% 0% £9250 £15000 £16125 82 Southampton On campus Full-time
Cyber Security and Digital Forensics BSc (Hons) Middlesex University 69% 5% 30% £9250 £15100 105 London On campus Full-time
Cyber Security with Forensics BSc (Hons) Sheffield Hallam University 77% 5% 9% £9250 £15860 £16655 124 Sheffield On campus Full-time
Cyber Security and Forensic Computing BSc (Hons) University of Portsmouth 71% 10% 6% £9250 £20200 134 Portsmouth On campus Full-time
Computing (Computer Networks & Cyber Security) with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) University of Wales 63% 15% 20% £9000 £13500 109 Cardiff On campus Full-time
Cyber Security Management with Placement BSc (Hons) Southampton Solent University - 0% 0% £9250 £15000 £16125 82 Southampton On campus Full-time
Cyber Security MEng (Hons) University of the West of Scotland 70% 8% 15% £9250 £18000 148 Paisley On campus Full-time
Computer Science for Cyber Security (with Integrated Foundation Year) BSc University of Bradford 69% 10% 10% £9250 £22180 116 Bradford On campus Full-time
Cyber Security with a Foundation Year BSc (Hons) Birmingham City University 90% 15% 12% £9250 £16085 129 Birmingham On campus Full-time
Cyber Security Management BSc (Hons) Bournemouth University 62% 0% 10% £9250 £18800 123 Poole On campus Full-time
Cyber Security BSc (Hons) Bath Spa University 83% 5% 10% £9250 £16905 118 Bath On campus Full-time
Cyber Security BSc (Hons) Birmingham City University 83% 15% 13% £9250 £16085 120 Birmingham On campus Full-time
Cyber Security BSc (Hons) Nottingham Trent University 67% 3% 0% £9250 £16500 124 Nottingham On campus Full-time
Computer Science (Information Security) with Year-in-Industry Msci (Hons) Royal Holloway, University of London 67% 4% 5% £9250 £25200 134 Egham On campus Full-time
Cyber Security with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) Buckinghamshire New University - 10% 10% £9250 £15000 93 High Wycombe On campus Full-time
Cyber Security Management with Computing Foundation Year BSc (Hons) Southampton Solent University - 0% 0% £9250 £13020 £14000 82 Southampton On campus Full-time
Computer Science with Cyber Security (with a year in industry) MEng (Hons) The University of York 70% 3% 0% £9250 £28800 171 York On campus Full-time
Cyber Security & Digital Forensics BSc (Hons) University of Greenwich 81% 25% 20% £9250 £16150 £17000 147 London On campus Full-time
Cyber Security BSc (Hons) De Montfort University 75% 10% 15% £9250 £15750 £16250 106 Leicester On campus Full-time
Forensic Investigation and Cyber Security BSc (Hons) The University of Winchester 49% 6% 0% £9250 £16700 129 Winchester On campus Full-time
Computer Science (Information Security) Msci (Hons) Royal Holloway, University of London 67% 4% 0% £9250 £25200 138 Egham On campus Full-time
Cyber Security (with a foundation year) BSc (Hons) Staffordshire University 85% 7% 14% £9250 £16750 61 Stoke-on-Trent On campus Full-time
Computer Networks and Security with a Foundation Year BSc (Hons) Birmingham City University 90% 15% 12% £9250 £16085 129 Birmingham On campus Full-time
Applied Cyber Security BSc (Hons) University of South Wales 75% 5% 7% £9000 £12600 113 Pontypridd On campus Full-time
Cyber Security with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) University of Derby 40% 5% 20% £9250 £14900 126 Derby On campus Full-time
Computer Security (Sandwich course) BSc (Hons) University of South Wales 75% 5% 7% £9000 £12600 106 Pontypridd On campus Full-time
Computer Networks and Security BSc De Montfort University - 12% 6% £9250 £15750 £16250 115 Leicester On campus Full-time
Computer Networking and Cyber Security BSc (Hons) London Metropolitan University 77% 25% 15% £9250 £17600 78 London On campus Full-time
Cyber Security & Networks BSc (Hons) Glasgow Caledonian University 74% 15% 10% £9250 £9250 £14500 £15200 163 Glasgow On campus Full-time
Digital Security and Forensics BSc Glasgow Caledonian University 74% 10% 0% £9250 £9250 £14500 £15200 198 Glasgow On campus Full-time
Cyber Security & Networks BSc (Hons) University of East London 80% 16% 15% £9250 £13920 105 London On campus Full-time
Computer Science with Cyber Security MEng (Hons) The University of York 70% 3% 0% £9250 £28800 173 York On campus Full-time
Computer Science (Information Security) with a Year-in-Industry BSc (Hons) Royal Holloway, University of London 67% 4% 0% £9250 £25200 153 Egham On campus Full-time
Cyber Security BSc (Hons) Teesside University 80% 5% 20% £9250 £15000 116 Middlesbrough On campus Full-time
Criminology and Cybercrime BSc (Hons) University of Portsmouth 81% 0% 5% £9250 £18100 130 Portsmouth On campus Full-time
Cyber Security with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) Teesside University 61% 5% 20% £9250 £15000 116 Middlesbrough On campus Full-time
Computer Networks and Security BSc Middlesex University 73% 10% 27% £9250 £15100 99 London On campus Full-time
Computer Science with Cyber Security BSc (Hons) University of Huddersfield 92% 15% 15% £9250 £17600 121 Huddersfield On campus Full-time
Cyber Security (professional placement year) BSc (Hons) Bath Spa University 83% 5% 10% £9250 £16905 118 Bath On campus Full-time
Computer Science for Cyber Security (with a placement year) BSc (Hons) University of Bradford 69% 10% 10% £9250 £22180 131 Bradford On campus Full-time
Computer Networks and Security BSc (Hons) Birmingham City University 96% 15% 10% £9250 £16085 158 Birmingham On campus Full-time
Cyber Security Management with Placement and Computing Foundation Year BSc (Hons) Southampton Solent University - 0% 0% £9250 £13020 £14000 82 Southampton On campus Full-time
Cyber Security BSc (Hons) University of Derby 40% 5% 10% £9250 £14900 122 Derby On campus Full-time
Cyber Security BSc (Hons) Buckinghamshire New University - 10% 15% £9250 £15000 101 High Wycombe On campus Full-time
Cyber Security BSc (Hons) University of the West of Scotland 70% 8% 15% £9250 £18000 148 Paisley On campus Full-time
Ethical Hacking BSc (Hons) University of Abertay Dundee 89% 0% 10% £9250 £15000 169 Dundee On campus Full-time
Cyber Security BSc (Hons) Robert Gordon University 81% 7% 10% £6750 £15490 156 Aberdeen On campus Full-time
Computer Security BSc (Hons) University of South Wales 75% 0% 5% £9000 £12600 124 Pontypridd On campus Full-time
Counter Terrorism, Intelligence and Cybercrime (Dual Degree) BSc (Hons) University of Portsmouth 78% 3% 9% £9250 £18100 134 Portsmouth On campus Full-time
Computer Networks and Security BSc (Hons) University of Central Lancashire 65% 15% 30% £9250 - 136 Preston On campus Full-time
Cyber Security & Digital Forensics BSc (Hons) Leeds Beckett University 74% 5% 7% £9250 - 132 Leeds On campus Full-time
Cybersecurity BSc (Hons) University of Chester 44% 0% 15% £9250 - 128 Chester On campus Full-time
Computing (Computer Networks and Cyber Security) HND University of Wales - - 0% £9000 £13500 143 Cardiff On campus Full-time
Cybersecurity BSc (Hons) University of Bedfordshire 50% 10% 40% £9250 - 105 Luton On campus Full-time
Cyber Security & Digital Forensics (including Foundation Year) BSc (Hons) Kingston University 67% 5% 15% £9250 - 62 Kingston upon Thames On campus Full-time
Cyber Security BSc (Hons) The University of Warwick 47% 0% 6% £9250 - 173 Coventry On campus Full-time
Cyber Security BSc (Hons) The University of Winchester 50% - 30% £9250 £16700 134 Winchester On campus Full-time
Cyber Security & Digital Forensics BSc (Hons) Kingston University 73% 5% 10% £9250 - 108 Kingston upon Thames On campus Full-time
Cyber Security & Digital Forensics MEng Leeds Beckett University 74% 5% 7% £9250 - 132 Leeds On campus Full-time
Cybersecurity (including a Foundation Year) BSc (Hons) University of Chester 44% 0% 20% £9250 - 120 Chester On campus Full-time
Cyber Security [with Foundation Year] BSc (Hons) Anglia Ruskin University 50% 5% 10% £9250 - 121 Cambridge On campus Full-time
Cyber Security (with a Foundation Year) (Staffordshire University London) BSc (Hons) Staffordshire University 77% 5% 26% £9250 - 117 Stoke-on-Trent On campus Full-time
Cyber Security & Digital Forensics (with Sandwich Year) BSc (Hons) Kingston University 67% 5% 5% £9250 - 135 Kingston upon Thames On campus Full-time
Cyber Security (with Placement Year) BSc (Hons) Anglia Ruskin University 50% 5% 10% £9250 - 123 Cambridge On campus Full-time
Cyber Security (Foundation Entry) BSc (Hons) University of Central Lancashire 69% 15% 25% £9250 - 123 Preston On campus Full-time
Cyber Security BSc (Hons) Leeds Beckett University 74% 5% 7% £9250 - 132 Leeds On campus Full-time
Computer Networks and Security (Foundation Entry) BSc (Hons) University of Central Lancashire 60% 15% 30% £9250 - 136 Preston On campus Full-time
Cyber Security BSc (Hons) Wrexham Glyndwr University - 30% 0% £9000 - 142 Wrexham On campus Full-time
Cyber Security BSc (Hons) University of Central Lancashire 69% 15% 25% £9250 - 123 Preston On campus Full-time
Cyber Security BSc (Hons) Anglia Ruskin University 50% 5% 5% £9250 - 101 Cambridge On campus Full-time
Computer Science with Cyber Security BSc University of Salford 55% 5% 25% - - 138 Salford On campus Full-time
Cyber Security BSc (Hons) Nottingham Trent University 71% 3% 15% - - 134 Nottingham On campus Full-time
Computer Networks and Cybersecurity FdSc WCG -Warwickshire College Group - 20% 20% £7975 £11950 - Leamington Spa On campus Full-time
Computer Science (Cyber Security) with a Year in Industry BSc (Hons) University of Kent 76% 7% 12% - - 124 Canterbury On campus Full-time
Cyber Security with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) Manchester Metropolitan University 80% 0% 10% - - 144 Manchester On campus Full-time
Computer Science (Cyber Security) BSc (Hons) University of Keele 52% 5% 9% - - 112 Newcastle under Lyme On campus Full-time
Cyber Security (HTQ) FdSc Truro and Penwith College - 15% 30% £8224 £9335 - Truro On campus Full-time
Cybersecurity with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) University of Bedfordshire 61% 10% 45% - - 105 Luton On campus Full-time
Computer Science with Cyber Security with Professional Experience BSc University of Salford 64% 5% 5% - - 147 Salford On campus Full-time
Computer Science (Cyber Security) BSc (Hons) University of Kent 76% 6% 0% - - 138 Canterbury On campus Full-time
Computer Science with Cyber Security with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) University of Salford 55% 5% 20% - - 112 Salford On campus Full-time
Cyber Security BSc (Hons) Manchester Metropolitan University 61% 0% 10% - - 148 Manchester On campus Full-time
Network Engineering (Cyber Security) FdSc Blackpool and the Fylde College 93% - 15% £9000 - - Blackpool On campus Full-time
Computer Networks and Cybersecurity BSc (Hons) WCG -Warwickshire College Group - - 20% £7975 £11950 - Leamington Spa On campus Full-time
Cyber Security (HTQ) HNC Truro and Penwith College - - - £4112 £4668 - Truro On campus Part-time
Digital Forensics and Cyber Security (including foundation year) BSc (Hons) London Metropolitan University - - - £9250 £17600 - London On campus Full-time
Computer Networking and Cyber Security (including foundation year) BSc (Hons) London Metropolitan University - - - £2310 £4400 - London On campus Part-time
Computer Networks and Cybersecurity (Top-Up) BSc (Hons) WCG -Warwickshire College Group - - - £7975 £11950 - Leamington Spa On campus Full-time
Network and Information Security MSc Kingston University - - - £9860 £16200 - Kingston upon Thames On campus Full-time
Cybersecurity MSc University of Aberdeen - - - £11900 £27000 - Aberdeen On campus Full-time
Cyber Security MSc University of Derby - - - £7850 £14700 - Derby On campus Full-time
Cybersecurity BSc (Hons) University of Abertay Dundee - - - £9250 £14000 - Dundee On campus Full-time
Cyber Security BSc (Hons) Sheffield Hallam University - - - £9250 £15860 £16655 - Sheffield On campus Full-time
Cyber Security and Forensic Information Technology MSc University of Portsmouth - - - £10400 £20200 - Portsmouth On campus Full-time
Cyber Security and Forensic Computing (Top-up) BSc (Hons) London Metropolitan University - - - £2310 £4400 - London On campus Part-time
Computer Networking and Cyber Security with Work Experience MSc London Metropolitan University - - - £1390 £2100 - London On campus Part-time
Internet of Things with Cyber Security MSc Bournemouth University - - - £10000 £17500 - Poole On campus Part-time
Computer Science for Cyber Security BSc (Hons) Oxford Brookes University - - - £9250 £16900 - Oxford On campus Full-time
Cyber Security (with a Placement Year) - Staffordshire University London BSc (Hons) Staffordshire University - - - £9250 £16750 - Stoke-on-Trent On campus Full-time
Digital Forensics and Cyber Security BSc (Hons) London Metropolitan University - - - £2310 £4400 - London On campus Part-time
Cyber Security MSc Swansea University - - - £4850 £5100 £10450 £11000 - Swansea On campus Part-time
Cybersecurity MSc Teesside University - - - £6695 £14000 - Middlesbrough On campus Full-time
Computer Forensics and Cyber Security MSc University of Greenwich - - - £11000 £18150 - London On campus Part-time
Cyber Security and Network Management BSc (Hons) Robert Gordon University - - - £6750 £15490 - Aberdeen On campus Full-time
Information Security with a Year in Industry MSc Royal Holloway, University of London - - - £12600 £27100 - Egham On campus Full-time
Cyber Security BSc (Hons) Liverpool John Moores University - - - £9250 £16100 - Liverpool On campus Full-time
Cyber Security MSc (PG) University of Bradford - - - £9230 £23028 - Bradford On campus Full-time
Cyber Security (with a Placement Year) BSc (Hons) Staffordshire University - - - £9250 £16750 - Stoke-on-Trent On campus Full-time
Cyber Security (New College Swindon) FdSc University of Gloucestershire - - - £9250 £15000 £15450 - Cheltenham On campus Full-time
Computer Networks and Security with Foundation year BSc Middlesex University - - - £9250 £15100 - London On campus Full-time
Cyber Security MSc Buckinghamshire New University - - - £13200 £18800 - High Wycombe On campus Full-time
Cyber Security MSc The University of York - - - £11770 £12480 £27200 £29400 - York On campus Full-time
Cyber Security MSc (PG) University of East Anglia - - - £11000 £22900 - Norwich On campus Full-time
Cyber Security with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) Liverpool John Moores University - - - £9250 £11000 - Liverpool On campus Full-time
Cyber Security and Human Factors MSc Bournemouth University - - - £10000 £17500 - Poole On campus Full-time
Cyber Security with Forensics with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) Sheffield Hallam University - - - £9250 £15860 £16655 - Sheffield On campus Full-time
Computer Security BSc (Hons) Cardiff Metropolitan University - - - £9000 £15000 £16000 - Cardiff On campus Full-time
Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence MSc The University of Sheffield - - - £13000 £28700 - Sheffield On campus Full-time
Computing (Computer Networks and Cyber Security) BSc (Hons) University of Wales - - - £9000 £13500 - Cardiff On campus Part-time
Cyber Security and Digital Forensics MSc University of Huddersfield - - - £7900 £18700 - Huddersfield On campus Full-time
Computer Networking and Cyber Security MSc London Metropolitan University - - - £10500 £18150 - London On campus Full-time
Information Security MSc Royal Holloway, University of London - - - £12600 £27100 - Egham On campus Part-time
Cyber Security & Networks (with Foundation Year) BSc (Hons) University of East London - - - £9250 £13920 - London On campus Full-time
Computer Science (Cyber Security) BSc University of Greenwich - - - £9250 £16150 £17000 - London On campus Part-time
Cyber Security and Digital Forensics with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) Middlesex University - - - £9250 £15100 - London On campus Full-time
Network and Information Security with Management Studies MSc Kingston University - - - £9860 £16200 - Kingston upon Thames On campus Full-time
Cyber Security with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) Sheffield Hallam University - - - £9250 £15860 £16655 - Sheffield On campus Full-time
Cyber Security with Professional Placement Year BSc (Hons) Birmingham City University - - - £9250 £13200 - Birmingham On campus Full-time
Cyber Security MSc The University of Winchester - - - £9550 £17450 - Winchester On campus Part-time
Cybercrime and Digital Investigation MSc Middlesex University - - - £64 £99 - London On campus Part-time
Cyber Security - Staffordshire University London BSc (Hons) Staffordshire University - - - £9250 £16750 - Stoke-on-Trent On campus Full-time
Cyber Security MSc Bath Spa University - - - £8825 £17065 - Bath On campus Full-time
Cyber Security (TIPS at Scale) PhD University of Bristol - - - £4665 £25300 - Bristol On campus Full-time
Computer Networks and Cybersecurity with Integrated Foundation Year BSc (Hons) WCG -Warwickshire College Group - - - £4500 £11950 - Leamington Spa On campus Full-time
Computer Networks and Security MSc University of Essex - - - £11550 £22400 - Colchester On campus Part-time
Cyber Security Engineering MSc Southampton Solent University - - - £8850 £9675 £14550 £17065 - Southampton On campus Full-time
Computer Networks and Security (with Industrial Placement) BSc (Hons) Wrexham Glyndwr University - - - £9000 - - Wrexham On campus Full-time
Cyber Security (HTQ) FD Leeds City College - - - £4372 - - Leeds On campus Part-time
Cyber Security (with Foundation Year) BSc (Hons) Wrexham Glyndwr University - - - £9000 - - Wrexham On campus Full-time
Cyber Security MSc De Montfort University - - - £1738 - - Leicester On campus Part-time
Cyber Security and Networking FdSc Nelson and Colne College - - - £9000 - - Nelson On campus Full-time
Computer Networks and Security (with Foundation Year) BSc (Hons) Wrexham Glyndwr University - - - £9000 - - Wrexham On campus Full-time
Cyber Security and Networks (GCU Pathways) BSc Glasgow Caledonian University - - - - - - Glasgow On campus Full-time
Cyber Security and Digital Forensics (with Placement) MSc University of Huddersfield - - - - £18000 - Huddersfield On campus Full-time
Computer Networks and Security BSc (Hons) Wrexham Glyndwr University - - - £9000 - - Wrexham On campus Full-time
Cyber Security (with Industrial Placement) BSc (Hons) Wrexham Glyndwr University - - - £9000 - - Wrexham On campus Full-time
Cyber Security MSc Cardiff University - - - - - - Cardiff On campus Full-time
Cyber Security MSc Manchester Metropolitan University - - - - - - Manchester On campus Part-time
Cyber Security Engineering MSc The University of Warwick - - - - - - Coventry On campus Full-time
Software and Systems Security MSc University of Oxford - - - - - - Oxford On campus Part-time
Cyber Security MSc University of Kent - - - - - - Canterbury On campus Full-time
Networks and Security MSc University of Kent - - - - - - Canterbury On campus Full-time
Cyber Security MSc Lancaster University - - - - - - Lancaster On campus Full-time
Cyber Security MSc Birmingham City University - - - - - - Birmingham On campus Full-time
IT Security MSc Nottingham Trent University - - - - - - Nottingham On campus Part-time
Cyber Security MSc Sheffield Hallam University - - - - - - Sheffield On campus Part-time
Cybersecurity (Conversion) MSc University of Chester - - - - - - Chester On campus Full-time
IT Security MSc University of Central Lancashire - - - - - - Preston On campus Full-time
Cyber Security and Pen Testing MSc Middlesex University - - - - - - London On campus Full-time
Cyber Security MSc University of Birmingham - - - - - - Birmingham On campus Full-time
Cyber Security Analytics MSc University of Exeter - - - - - - Exeter On campus Full-time
Cyber Security, Privacy and Trust MSc The University of Edinburgh - - - - - - Edinburgh On campus Part-time
Ethical Hacking and Cyber Security MSc University of Abertay Dundee - - - - - - Dundee online Part-time
Cyber Security Management MSc The University of Warwick - - - - - - Coventry On campus Full-time
Information Security Management MSc (PG) Middlesex University - - - - - - London On campus Full-time
ACS: Computer Security MSc The University of Manchester - - - - - - Manchester On campus Full-time
Cyber Security, Privacy and Trust PhD The University of Edinburgh - - - - - - Edinburgh On campus Full-time
Cyber Security MSc Plymouth University - - - - - - Plymouth On campus Full-time
Applied Cyber Security MSc University of South Wales - - - - - - Pontypridd On campus Part-time
Cyber Security MSc University of Surrey - - - - - - Guildford On campus Full-time
Applied Cyber Security (with Professional Internship) MSc Queen's University of Belfast - - - - - - Belfast On campus Full-time
Applied Cyber Security MSc Queen's University of Belfast - - - - - - Belfast On campus Part-time
Cyber Security MSc University of Bedfordshire - - - - - - Luton On campus Part-time
Cybercrime Investigation MSc University of Central Lancashire - - - - - - Preston On campus Full-time
Criminology (Cybercrime & Cybersecurity) MSc (PG) University of Surrey - - - - - - Guildford On campus Part-time
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Student Reviews

Overall student satisfaction
72 /100
3834 total respondents

Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.

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Source: National Student Survey NSS 2023. The Overall student satisfaction data point is from 2022 (latest available year). The Office for Students made the unfortunate decision to discontinue collecting overall student satisfaction data points per course.
The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students

Salary

Primarily based on salary data of undergraduate students

Salary of all UK Graduates of Computer and Information Security

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £27961 £25489 £30091
25-75 percentile range £23885 - £33047 £18348 - £32603 £21339 - £39812
Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) by UK Department for Education Dec 20, 2022
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Salary of all UK Graduates of all subjects

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £28286 £26055 £30846
25-75 percentile range £24647 - £33058 £19107 - £31964 £22692 - £39602
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Oct 10, 2023

Jobs & Career Perspectives

Career perspectives for Computer and Information Security

15 months after graduation, graduates of this subject were asked about their current circumstances of employment, what they do, and whether their activities and perspectives are directly related to their studies.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Oct 10, 2023

Current jobs

Among graduates of Computer and Information Security who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Oct 10, 2023

Specialisations within Computer and Information Security

  • Application Security
  • Data Loss Prevention
  • Forensics
  • Network Security
  • Security Architecture
  • Threat Intelligence

Jobs of graduates of Computer and Information Security (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Computer and Information Security at Anglia Ruskin University

75% Managers, directors and senior officials
10% Caring personal services
10% Teaching Professionals
10% Business and public service associate professionals
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Oct 10, 2023

Grading & Study Time

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Grading Distribution

Students of Computer and Information Security in the UK received the following grades.

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Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) 2016

Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Computer and Information Security

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Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Oct 10, 2023
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Computer and Information Security, if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.

FAQ

Computer and Information Security is the study of topics around denying access to unauthorised users to computer and information systems, detecting vulnerabilities through ethical hacking and penetration testing and managing the overall information security process. It investigates security threats and resolutions of them.

The median salary of graduates of Computer and Information Security was £27961 15 months after graduation, £25489 3 years after graduation and £30091 5 years after graduation.

  • The following degrees are offered for Computer and Information Security studies:
  • Master of Science (Honours) - Msci (Hons)
  • Bachelor of Science (Honours) - BSc (Hons)
  • Bachelor of Science - BSc
  • Master of Engineering (Honours) - MEng (Hons)
  • Higher National Diploma - HND
  • Master of Engineering - MEng
  • Foundation Degree in Science - FdSc
  • Higher National Certificate - HNC
  • Master of Science - MSc
  • Master of Science (Postgraduate) - MSc (PG)
  • Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
  • Foundation Degree - FD