Bachelor in Cyber Security (with Foundation Year), BSc (Hons)

Tuition is 18,750 GBP per year.

The Cyber Security module examines a range of vulnerabilities and attacks on computer systems and networks, encouraging a systematic approach to protection and giving students hands-on experience with both open-source and commercial tools.

Graduates are prepared for roles such as Security Consultant, Ethical Hacker, Secure System Architect, Security Engineer, Forensic Investigator or Network Administrator, and many progress to further study or professional registration with the British Computer Society.

The four-year BSc (Hons) with a Foundation Year builds the computing, maths and study skills needed for a cyber security career, while the foundation year provides the academic confidence and introductory knowledge of computing and security required to succeed.

University of Central Lancashire, located in Preston, United Kingdom, is a historic institution founded in 1828. You'll find a unique blend of tradition and modernity here. As an international student, you'll benefit from the university's strong foundation, diverse student body, and opportunities for growth in a city with a rich industrial heritage.

The university focuses on many fields, including engineering, business, and medicine. Specifically, research areas like health sciences and technology are key strengths. You'll have access to many programs and resources that can help you achieve your academic goals.

In Preston, you'll experience a mix of urban and natural environments. The city offers many cultural activities, and you'll be close to major cities like Manchester and Liverpool. On campus, you can expect modern facilities and active student clubs, providing a great balance of academic and social life. As you explore your interests, opportunities for you include joining student organizations, participating in research projects, or simply enjoying the local scenery.