Southampton Solent University - Undergraduate, Cadetship, Apprenticeships & Preparing for Clearing Open Day (On-Campus)
27 Jun 2026, 08:00
Southampton
Our BSc (Hons) Business Management with Cyber Security is your launchpad into the fast-moving digital economy.
This future-focused course mixes business management principles with cutting-edge cybersecurity strategies, so you’ll learn how to tackle the multifaceted challenges faced by contemporary organisations. As cyber-attacks grow, business needs smart leaders who can spot risks, stop breaches, and stay competitive. That could be you.
You won’t just sit in lectures, you’ll dive into real business challenges, work with industry experts, and the get hands-on with cybersecurity solutions within a business context, making you career-ready from day one.
You’ll explore everything from cyber risk assessments and compliance frameworks to incident response strategies, building real-world skills to tackle the digital threats of tomorrow.
With skills in both business and cybersecurity, you’ll be ready for loads of exciting roles such as business consultant, risk analyst, or even cyber team leader.
This course gives you the freedom to shape your path and chase the career that fits you best. And because businesses everywhere need people who get both strategy and security, you’ll be in high demand from day one.
This course connects you with industry pros and like-minded students, opening doors to internships, job offers, and future career moves.
At Solent, you’ll build a network that could shape your future and gain real-world experience in a course designed with your career in mind.
Who is this course for?
You’re ambitious, forward-thinking and ready to lead in a world where business and cybersecurity go hand in hand. If you want to shape the future, protect what matters and drive real change, this degree is your launchpad. It’s built for future leaders like you, ready to turn big ideas into bold action.
What does this course lead to?
Graduates of the BSc (Hons) Business Management with Cyber Security degree can pursue a variety of dynamic careers that blend business acumen with cyber security expertise.
Cyber security analyst: protects an organisation's digital assets by identifying and mitigating security threats.
Information security manager: oversees the security of information systems, ensuring compliance with regulations and policies.
Cyber security consultant: provides expert advice on cybersecurity measures and strategies to various organisations.
Compliance manager: ensures that an organisation adheres to legal and regulatory requirements related to cybersecurity.
Cybersecurity manager: manages cybersecurity teams and projects, aligning security protocols with business goals
YEAR ONE
CORE MODULES
Innovation in Contemporary Management
Data Analysis and Cyber Essentials
Marketing Principles with Financial Tools for Business
Developing Professional Practice
YEAR TWO
CORE MODULES
Project and Operations Management
Cyber Risk Management and Compliance
Values Driven Talent Management and Workforce Planning
Business Insights
OPTIONAL MODULES - Please note: Not all optional modules are guaranteed to run each year.
Study Abroad
Work Placement
Real-World Skills in Action: Elevate Your Expertise
FINAL YEAR
CORE MODULES
Strategic Management
Cyber Security Incident Response
Global Supply Chain Management
Consultancy Project
OPTIONAL MODULES - Please note: Not all optional modules are guaranteed to run each year.
Real World Skills in Action: Mastery Unleashed
You may be assessed by a combination of:
Coursework
Individual presentations
Workshops
Business simulations
As part of this course, you will study one module at a time, giving you the chance to build a deeper understanding and see the results of your hard work more quickly. With regular assessments and feedback, rather than exams all at once, you’ll also benefit from improved focus, and a more manageable workload.
The following entry points are available for this course:
For information about applying to Solent as an International applicant, please visit https://www.solent.ac.uk/how-to-apply/entry-requirements/help-for-international-student
104-120 from a minimum of 2 A Levels
DMM (112 UCAS Tariff Points)
Pass in Access course with 60 credits overall including 45 Level 3 credits passed with a minimum of Merit, or 102-118 UCAS Tariff points with any combination of Distinction, Merit or Pass Grades
104-120 UCAS Tariff Points from a minimum of 4 Scottish Highers
Accepted when studied alongside other Level 3 qualifications
D*D (104 UCAS Tariff Points)
This qualification is considered as part of the overall tariff (104-120 UCAS Tariff Points)
This qualification is considered as part of the overall tariff (104-120 UCAS Tariff Points)
This qualification is considered as part of the overall tariff (104-120 UCAS Tariff Points)
This qualification is accepted when taken alongside other qualifications.
This qualification is accepted when taken alongside other qualifications.
This qualification is accepted when taken alongside other qualifications.
104-120 UCAS Tariff Points from a minimum of 2 Scottish Advanced Highers
This qualification is considered as part of the overall tariff (104-120 UCAS Tariff Points)
This qualification is considered as part of the overall tariff (104-120 UCAS Tariff Points)
Find out more about qualification requirements for this course.
| Test | Grade | Additional details |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 6 | with 5.5 in each individual component. |
| TOEFL (iBT) | 80 | with a minimum of 20 in each individual compoenent. |
We understand that each student is unique. At Solent we encourage individuality and have adopted a balanced approach to Admissions, by considering exam results alongside portfolios / interviews or auditions.
Our contextual offer scheme allows offers below our standard academic entry criteria to those who have faced challenges which has impacted their performance and predicted higher grades, by taking into account additional selection criteria such as a strong portfolio, interview or audition.
This section shows the range of grades that students who received offers were previously accepted on to this course with (learn more).
It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place.
Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.
We are unable to show previous accepted grades for this course. This could be because the course is new, it's a postgraduate course, there isn't enough historical data, or the provider has opted out of sharing their entry grades data for this course - learn more.
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Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Solent University offers a number of bursaries, grants and scholarships. For more information, please visit https://www.solent.ac.uk/finance/grants-bursaries-scholarships/bursaries
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