Course contact details
Admissions Office
Email:admissions@newdur.ac.uk
Phone:0191 375 4210
New College Durham
Framwellgate Moor Centre
Durham
DH1 5ES
Cyber Security
- BSc (Hons)
- 1 Years
- Full-time
- September 2026
- Undergraduate
- Main Site
- Awarded by:
- The Open University
Course summary
Course may be subject to change.
This programme is designed to provide you with the skills and knowledge to become a professional computing practitioner, specialising in Cyber Security. You will study Ethical Hacking, The Cyber Security Landscape, Principles of Computer Forensics, Open Source Intelligence, IoT Security and will complete a Computing projects.
Ways to study this course
Campuses
- Main Site
Study options
- BSc (Hons) • Full-time • 1 Years
Start dates
- September 2026
Apply by
14 January
This is the equal consideration deadline. You can still apply after this date, but your application may not receive guaranteed consideration.
Application codes
- Course code:
- I140
- Institution code:
- N28
- Campus name:
- Main Site
- Campus Code:
- -
- Points of Entry:
- Year 1
Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF)
New College Durham has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
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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:
- I140
- Institution code:
- N28
- Campus name:
- Main Site
- Campus Code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
UCAS Tariff240 points
Standard Entry criteria:
Applicants should have attained a level 5 qualification (HND / FdSc. / International equivalent 120 ECTS Credits) in a related cybersecurity or computer networking discipline.
All applicants must be interviewed by the curriculum team (international applicants via internet using Microsoft Teams).
Must have Level 2 or equivalent in maths and English Language (or a minimum 5.5 IELTS in each band for international applicants).
Non-standard entry criteria:
Evidence of appropriate cybersecurity or networking and IT experience or employment within the relevant sector.
All applicants must be interviewed by the curriculum team (international applicants via internet using Microsoft Teams).
Must have Level 2 or equivalent in maths and English Language (or a minimum 5.5 IELTS in each band for international applicants).
Find out more about qualification requirements for this course.
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.
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
Per year tuition fees
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