Course Summary

This programme will provide you with the necessary skills to protect and secure modern data infrastructure. The programme includes study of many industry relevant skills based around the ethical hacking framework.

Course Details - Modules

The modules delivered include: Operating and Computer Systems; Wireless Networks and their Security; Intrusion Detection and Prevention; and Network Security Monitoring. This is all underpinned by a thorough knowledge of both networking (CCNA) and programming theory.

Course Details – Assessment Method

Assessment Methods are not listed for this Course.

Course Details – Professional Bodies

Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.

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: I200

Institution code: U40

Campus Name: Lanarkshire Campus

Campus code:

Points of Entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Year 3

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

Including Maths, Computing or Physics.

Entry to Year 1 with a HNC with C in the Graded Unit in one of the following titles: Networking with Programming); Cyber Security; Computing Science (with networking modules). Entry to Year 2 with a HNC with B in the Graded Unit in one of the following titles: Networking with Programming); Cyber Security; Computing Science (with networking modules).

Entry to Year 3 with a HND with B in the Graded Unit in one of the following titles: Networking with Programming); Cyber Security; Computing Science (with networking modules); Information Security.

Including Maths, Computing or Physics.

For entry to Year 2.

For Year 2 entry.

Including Maths, Computing or Physics.

Year 1 entry with SWAP (BBB) Access to STEM.

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Minimum Qualification Requirements

Inc Maths, Computing or Physics

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English language requirements

Test Grade AdditionalDetails
English Language Entry Requirement Information are not listed for this Course.

Unistats information

Student satisfaction : 44%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 64%

Go onto work and study: 77%

Fees and funding

International 16400.0 Year 1

Additional Fee Information

Additional Fee Information are not listed for this Course.

Provider information

Paisley Campus
High Street
Address3 are not listed for this Course.
Paisley
PA1 2BE

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