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Computer Science with Cyber Security with Foundation Year
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- 4 Years
- Full-Time
- September 2027
- Undergraduate
- Birmingham Newman University
Course summary
Discover how computing expertise and cyber security skills combine to protect digital systems and data. The BSc (Hons) Computer Science with Cyber Security at Birmingham Newman University is a full-time, three-year undergraduate degree designed for students who want to build strong computing foundations while developing specialist knowledge in cyber security. You will begin on the BSc (Hons) Computer Science programme and choose the Cyber Security pathway towards the end of your first year. On successful completion, you will graduate with a degree that demonstrates your ability to design, implement and evaluate secure computing systems. Whether you are interested in secure software development, digital forensics or cyber threat analysis, this course prepares you to respond to real-world challenges with confidence, creativity and technical skill.
The Foundation Year is the first year of a four-year undergraduate degree at Birmingham Newman University. It offers a flexible route into higher education for students who may not meet standard entry requirements or who are returning to study after time away. Whether you are exploring a new direction or looking to strengthen your academic foundations, this additional year of study provides the structure, support and space to help you succeed.
Ways to study this course
Campuses
- Birmingham Newman University
Study options
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours) • Full-Time • Integrated foundation year • 4 Years
Start dates
- September 2027
Apply by
13 January 2027
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:
- G50F
- Institution code:
- N36
- Campus name:
- Birmingham Newman University
- Points of Entry:
- Year 1
Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF)
Birmingham Newman University 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
13 January 2027
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:
- G50F
- Institution code:
- N36
- Campus name:
- Birmingham Newman University
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Typical qualification requirements
UCAS TariffOffer: 48
Historical entry grades data
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
Per year tuition fees
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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.
Additional fee information
The University will review tuition fees and increase fees in line with any inflationary uplift as determined by the UK Government, if permitted by law or government policy, on enrolment and in subsequent years of your course. It is anticipated that such increases would be linked to RPI (the Retail Price Index excluding mortgage interest payments).
Additional cost information associated with undergraduate degrees can be found at https://www.newman.ac.uk/knowledge-base/additional-costs-for-undergraduate-courses/
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