Computer and Information Security Bachelors & Masters in London

Program University Student satis­faction Unem­ployed Drop­out Tuition (UK) Tuition (Inter­national) UCAS Tariff City
Cyber Security MSc City University London 82% 10% 0% £10400 £20810 125 London On campus Full-time
Digital Forensics and Cyber Security (including foundation year) BSc (Hons) London Metropolitan University 84% 0% 24% £2310 £3894 78 London On campus Part-time
Cyber Security and Digital Forensics BSc (Hons) Middlesex University 69% 0% 15% £9250 £14000 86 London On campus Full-time
Cyber Security and Forensic Computing (Top-up) BSc (Hons) London Metropolitan University 84% 0% 24% £2310 £3894 78 London On campus Part-time
Cyber Security (with a Placement Year) - Staffordshire University London BSc (Hons) Staffordshire University 77% 10% 25% £9250 £14000 106 Stoke-on-Trent On campus Full-time
Digital Forensics and Cyber Security BSc (Hons) London Metropolitan University 84% 0% 24% £9250 £15576 78 London On campus Full-time
Cyber Security BSc (Hons) Ravensbourne University London 66% 3% 3% £9250 £16500 116 London On campus Full-time
Computer Security and Forensics BSc (Hons) University of Greenwich 81% 0% 15% £9250 £14500 151 London On campus Full-time
Cyber Security & Networks BSc (Hons) University of East London 80% 10% 0% £9250 £13080 98 London On campus Full-time
Cyber Security & Networks (with Foundation Year) BSc (Hons) University of East London 80% 10% 0% £9250 £13080 98 London On campus Full-time
Computer Science (Cyber Security) BSc University of Greenwich 85% 10% 10% £9250 £14500 149 London On campus Full-time
Computer Science with Cyber Security Msci (Hons) City University London 68% 10% 1% £9250 £18210 125 London On campus Full-time
Cyber Security - Staffordshire University London BSc (Hons) Staffordshire University 77% 10% 25% £9250 £14000 106 Stoke-on-Trent On campus Full-time
Computer Networking and Cyber Security (including foundation year) BSc (Hons) London Metropolitan University 77% - 26% £9250 £15576 78 London On campus Full-time
Cyber Security & Digital Forensics (including Foundation Year) BSc (Hons) Kingston University 67% 0% 5% £9250 - 135 Kingston upon Thames On campus Full-time
Cyber Security & Digital Forensics BSc (Hons) Kingston University 67% 0% 5% £9250 - 135 Kingston upon Thames On campus Full-time
Computer Networking and Cyber Security BSc (Hons) London Metropolitan University 77% - 26% £2310 £3894 78 London On campus Part-time
Cyber Security (with a Foundation Year) (Staffordshire University London) BSc (Hons) Staffordshire University 77% 10% 25% £9250 - 106 Stoke-on-Trent On campus Full-time
Cyber Security & Digital Forensics (with Sandwich Year) BSc (Hons) Kingston University 67% 0% 5% £9250 - 135 Kingston upon Thames On campus Full-time
Cyber Security BSc (Hons) Coventry University 76% 5% 5% - - 118 Coventry On campus Full-time
Cyber Security with Foundation BSc (Hons) University of West London 68% 30% 5% - - 110 Ealing On campus Full-time
Network and Information Security MSc Kingston University 68% 30% 5% £5291 £8745 110 Kingston upon Thames On campus Part-time
Computer Networking and Cyber Security with Work Experience MSc London Metropolitan University 68% 30% 5% £1280 £1875 110 London On campus Part-time
Computer Forensics and Cyber Security MSc University of Greenwich 68% 30% 5% £9750 £14500 110 London On campus Full-time
Cyber Security and Pen Testing MSc Middlesex University 68% 30% 5% £9700 £14000 110 London On campus Full-time
Computer Network Security BSc (Hons) University of Westminster - - - £9250 £14400 - London On campus Full-time
Cybercrime and Digital Investigation MSc Middlesex University - - - £50 £84 - London On campus Part-time
Computer Network Security with Foundation BSc (Hons) University of Westminster - - - £9250 £14400 - London On campus Full-time
Cyber Security with Internship MSc University of West London - - - - - - Ealing On campus Full-time
Cyber Security and Forensics MSc University of Westminster - - - - - - London On campus Part-time
Cyber Security BSc (Hons) University of Roehampton - - - - - - Roehampton On campus Part-time
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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 Dec 20, 2022

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 Dec 20, 2022

Specialisations within Computer and Information Security

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

Skills that graduates consider useful for their work in Computer and Information Security

  • Problem- solving
  • Technical aptitude
  • Knowledge of security
  • Attention to detail
  • Communication skills
  • Fundamental computer forensic skills
  • Desire to learn
  • Understanding of hacking
  • Analytical skills
  • Ability to make decisions
  • Ability to work under pressure

Required skill level of job after 15 months

Among graduates of Computer and Information Security who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number of highly skilled vs non-highly skilled jobs (Unistats).

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022

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

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

55% Information Technology Professionals
20% Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
5% Skilled trades occupations
5% Process, plant and machine operatives
5% Engineering professionals
5% Teaching Professionals
5% Business and public service associate professionals
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Dec 20, 2022

Grading & Study Time

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Entry Requirements / Admissions


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

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Computer Science (Cyber Security) - BSc at University of Greenwich received the highest rating among all graduates in the National Student Survey 2022 with a rating of 85 out of 100 among 25 respondents.