The BSc (Hons) Cybersecurity at the University of Wolverhampton equips students with the fundamental knowledge and skills needed to protect organisations, networks and IT systems from cyber threats, attacks, and risks. The course covers core areas such as monitoring, detecting, investigating, and responding to cybercrime, insider threats, and regulatory issues. Students gain practical experience in securing networked systems and managing information risks through hands-on learning.
The course also emphasises the implementation of controls to reduce cybersecurity risks. Staff at the university are actively engaged in cybersecurity research and collaborate with industry professionals to ensure that graduates possess the skills needed in the field. With
cybersecurity employment expected to increase fivefold in the next two years and a significant shortage of trained professionals, graduates have a high likelihood of securing well paid jobs. The course prepares students to address the complex cybersecurity challenges facing organisations today.
Entry Requirements
- Pearson HND in General, Network Engineering, Software Engineering, or Cyber Security OR
- OTHM Level 5 Extended Diploma in Cyber Security OR
- QUALIFI Level 5 Extended Diploma in Cyber Security, including the following LQA Level 5 modules (Ethical Hacking, Network Security, Cyber Architecture)
Fee & Duration
- Duration : 6 Months
Intakes
- January, May, September
