The BSc (Hons) Cyber Security degree is taught by a team of Internationally recognised Cyber Security experts with extensive research and commercial experience that is drawn upon in a research-led teaching experience; providing students with an exciting opportunity to engage with world-leading research. The School has strong links with the general computing industry and specifically the cyber security profession. These links include the National Cyber Security Centre, Kaspersky and the Chartered Institute for Information Security Professionals, and seek to embed relevant real-world industrial problems directly into teaching. The programme is supported by an Industrial Advisory Panel that provides feedback on the industrial relevance of its taught material. Cyber Security is now widely recognised as an International priority with jacking, malicious code and data theft being just three of the many reasons why it is vital in the design, development and implementation of today’s It systems. This course delivers a view of security threats and solutions, alongside an essential background in wider Computer Science concepts. This is particular important in light of the National Cyber Security Strategy 2016 to 2021 and the widely recognised shortage of skills in the market place. Students will be able to make use of links to professional and industry bodies including IISP and the ISACA. There is the ability to pursue industry-recognised professional certifications such as the EC-Council’s Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) as well as benefiting from specialised course material covering the legal and regulatory aspects of Cyber Security.

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BCS - The Chartered Institute for IT

26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Course code: I103

Institution code: P60

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The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Year 2

Year 3

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All applicants are required to have GCSE C/4 at English and B/5 at Mathematics. If you hold a Grade C/4 in GCSE Maths, please contact the institution

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Test	Grade	AdditionalDetails
IELTS (Academic)	6.0	With 5.5 in all elements.

Full details of English Language requirements can be found on our website.

English Language Requirements

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/international/how-to-apply/english-language-requirements

Student satisfaction : 55%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 74%

Go onto work and study: 89%

For all information about tuition fees, please visit our fees and funding pages at www.plymouth.ac.uk/study/fees * Fees are correct at the time of publication and may be subject to change.

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