BSc (Hons)


Why choose
this course?
BSc Cyber Security aims to give students a fundamental understanding of how to protect organisations, networks, IT systems and individuals against Cyber attacks and Cyber threats.
Explore possible
Pathways
Potential
Career Paths
Graduates can expect to find employment as Cyber security specialists, security managers, Cyber and information security analysts, consultants, information security officers, computer forensic specialists, and technical computing and network staff. Typical employers include specialist Cyber and Information security companies and consultancies, large and medium commercial organisations, local authorities, government departments, military Cyber Security operations and financial organisations.
What skills
will you gain?
The BSc (Hons) Cyber Security degree provides graduates with the full range of skills which the government recognises as essential for Cyber Security personnel. A fundamental understanding of Cyber and Information Security and associated technologies, an ability to manage security within organisations, and technical skills which support security are all outcomes of the degree. Close links and the opportunity to work with industry means that graduates will also have a good level of business awareness.
The University of Wolverhampton Cyber Security course also gives students extensive opportunities to develop excellent transferable skills, such as problem solving, communication skills, project management skills, the ability to work effectively in teams and individually, and self-management and the ability to gather, evaluate and reflect on information.