Course Summary

**BSc Computing (Computer Networks & Cyber Security) with Foundation Year** In today’s interconnected world, Cybercrime affects every user. To understand Cyber Security fully, one should have strong Networking skills. The networks enable us to live, work, communicate and move freely without boundaries. This programme was developed to teach you the essential skills required to start a career in networking or cybersecurity. Foundation Year entry allows students to gain in confidence before studying at a higher level. UWTSD has been a Cisco Academy since 1999 and EC Council Academy partner since 2018. We are the only university to offer this unique programme that covers the curriculum of CCNA Routing & Switching, CCNA Cyber Operations and EC Council’s Computer Hacking Forensics Investigator certification (CHFI) within the degree programme. We have the best networking and cybersecurity lab in Wales. **Why choose this course** 1. Taught by staff with relevant academic and industry certifications. 2. Hands-on experience with Cisco routers, switches, firewalls and software used within the networking and security industry. 3. Blended with highly sought CCNA Routing and Switching certification. 4. Learn and conduct penetration testing, ethical hacking and forensics investigations. 5. Equip you with all the necessary job-ready skills to enter the networking and security industry.

Course Details - Modules

For full module details and contact information for our friendly staff team, please see the UWTSD website: https://www.uwtsd.ac.uk/bsc-computer-networks/

Course Details – Assessment Method

Assessment Methods are not listed for this Course.

Course Details – Professional Bodies

British Computer Society

How to Apply

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.

Application Codes

Course code: CNS1

Institution code: T80

Campus Name: SA1 Waterfront Campus, Swansea

Campus code:

Points of Entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

Foundation

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.

International applicants

Standard Qualification Requirements

Grades are important; however, our offers are not solely based on academic results. We are interested in creative people that demonstrate a strong commitment to their chosen subject area and therefore we welcome applications from individuals from a wide range of backgrounds. To assess student suitability we will consider your skills, achievements and life experience as well as your qualifications.

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Minimum Qualification Requirements

Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.

English language requirements

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Unistats information

Student satisfaction : 78%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 0%

Go onto work and study: 0%

Fees and funding

EU 9000.0 Year 1
England 9000.0 Year 1
Northern Ireland 9000.0 Year 1
Scotland 9000.0 Year 1
Wales 9000.0 Year 1
Channel Islands 9000.0 Year 1
International 13500.0 Year 1

Additional Fee Information

Additional Fee Information are not listed for this Course.

Provider information

College Road
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Carmarthen
SA31 3EP

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