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Information and Cyber Security

Course details
  • CertHE
  • 1 Years
  • Full-time
  • 21 September 2026
  • Undergraduate
Course location
Teesside University London Campus

Course summary

International students: This course is not available for international applicants requiring a Student Visa.

Location: This Teesside University award is delivered at our London Here East campus, part of Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.

Start dates: Visit https://www.tees.ac.uk/london/ for details.

Course overview: This one year Certificate of Higher Education is ideal if you want to experience the benefits of university-level education before committing to study a full degree. We support you all the way - maybe you've been out of education for a while, didn't get the grades first time round or want to retrain in a new field.

Take the first step towards a career in cyber security. Network technologies are constantly evolving and underpin almost everything we do, and it is important to safeguard data and information. You develop essential technical and critical-thinking skills, and take part in live industry briefs, competitions and hackathons. Interact with our community of fellow students, academic staff and industry professionals to boost your learning and career opportunities.

After the course: Graduates may go on to work in a range of industries including the power industry, avionics and the pharmaceutical industry. And for national and international companies including Cisco, HMRC, Accenture and Durham Police.

Modules

Access course information through Teesside University’s website using the course page link provided (or visit www.tees.ac.uk/london).

Assessment method

Access assessment information through Teesside University’s website using the course page link provided (or visit www.tees.ac.uk/london).

How to apply

Apply by
14 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:
IY2S
Institution code:
T20
Campus name:
Teesside University London Campus
Campus Code:
L

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

UCAS Tariff
64 points

GCSE/National 4/National 5

Maths at either GCSE grade 4 (or C), Level 2 Key Skills (Application of Number), Level 2 Functional Skills or equivalent.

Historical entry grades data

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.

Not enough data available

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.

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

No fee information has been provided for this course

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.

Additional fee information

Find out more about fees and funding if you are from the UK or Ireland here: tees.ac.uk/london. If you live in the Channel Islands or Isle of Man contact your education authority: gov.uk/student-finance.

Clearing contact details

Clearing

Email:Clearing@tees.ac.uk

Additional information

UK students - Clearing line opening times: 9.00am - 4.00pm (Monday - Friday) and 10.00am - 2.00pm (Saturday and Sunday). Outside of these hours, our online chat is available 24/7.

For courses at our Middlesbrough campus call 01642 738400 or visit www.tees.ac.uk/clearing to complete our online enquiry form, or for courses at our London campus call 0203 9609333 or visit www.tees.ac.uk/london/study/clearing.cfm to complete our online enquiry form.

International students - if you have already obtained your qualifications and achieved your grades, use the relevant link (from above - Middlesbrough or London campus) to register your details with us - you must upload all requested documents to the enquiry form.

Teesside University

Middlesbrough
Tees Valley
TS1 3BX

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