Computer Science (Cyber Security)

Lead the tech landscape with our hands-on cyber security course.
Develop in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with our cyber security course. You will build a strong foundation in computer science and cover advanced topics like:

• network security

• cryptography

• ethical hacking

• digital forensics.

As a result, you will become a leader in the rapidly evolving tech landscape.

A focus on employability
Our cyber security degree is hands-on. You will attend:

• lectures from industry guest speakers

• hackathons

• field trips to leading tech organisations and industry partners

• industry conferences

• cybersecurity meetups

• capture-the-flag events

• tech talks.

Therefore, you will:

• develop a thorough understanding of the industry

• apply skills to real-world scenarios, enhancing skills crucial for success within the field

• grow your network

• become a sought-after graduate.

Cutting-edge facilities
You’ll learn in a dynamic environment and access to:

• cyber security labs

• industry software and platforms

• an E-Sports Arena

• modern computing

• an extensive resource library.

Work placements: build practical experience
You can complete optional industrial placements and internships within cyber security and the wider computing industry. As a result, you will stand out after graduation.

Why St Mary’s?
You will gain skills and support to make a positive impact – for yourself and for others – through high-quality teaching, real-world experience, and a community that lifts each other up. Our campus is a London oasis – blending city energy with open green spaces to think, connect, and grow.