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Cyber Security & Networks
- BSc (Hons)
- 3 Years
- Full-time
- 19/01/2026
- Undergraduate
- Docklands Campus
Course summary
In the ever-changing landscape of cybersecurity, organisations grapple with evolving threats. This makes it essential for both businesses and government agencies to safeguard their systems. This increases the demand for qualified cybersecurity professionals for proactive defence strategies. Our cyber security course gives you the skills that are needed for entry-level cyber security jobs.
Gain a comprehensive understanding of protecting organisations, networks, IT systems, and individuals from cyber-attacks
Learn from academics actively engaged in cybersecurity research and with substantial industry experience
93% of students surveyed on this course responded positively to questions on “The Teaching on my Course” in the 2024 National Student Survey.
Modules
Year 1: Information Systems Modelling and Design (Core), Software Development (Core), Computer Systems and Networks (Core), Web Technologies (Core), Maths for Computing (Core), Mental Wealth; Professional Life 1 (IT Project Pitching) (Core)
Year 2: Database Systems (Core), Cyber Security (Core), Mental Wealth; Professional Life 2 (Computing in Practice) (Core), Systems Administration (Core), Data Communications and Networks (Core), Information Systems, Strategy and Management (Core), Optional placement (Optional)
Year 3: Mental Wealth; Professional Life 3 (Project) (Core), Enterprise Architecture and Cloud Computing (Core), Project Management (Core), Business Continuity Planning (Core), Advanced Topics in Cyber Security and Networks (Core)
For more information about individual modules, please visit our course pages via the link below.
Assessment method
You will be assessed in a number of different ways including individual or group coursework or presentations, and exams. You might be asked to write a report, to give a presentation or a demonstration of a piece of software or, in some cases, complete a practical task under examination conditions involving aspects of information system development, software development, network, cyber system analysis, threat and risks analysis, and research findings.
Feedback is provided within 15 working days in line with UEL's assessment and feedback policy.
This course is not accepting applications at this time. Please contact the provider to find out more.
Ways to study this course
Campuses
- Docklands Campus
Study options
- BSc (Hons) • Full-time • 3 Years
Start dates
- 19/01/2026
Apply by
29 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:
- I107
- Institution code:
- E28
- Campus name:
- Docklands Campus
- Campus Code:
- A
- Points of Entry:
- Year 1
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How to apply
This course is not accepting applications at this time. Please contact the provider to find out more.
Apply by
29 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:
- I107
- Institution code:
- E28
- Campus name:
- Docklands Campus
- Campus Code:
- A
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 112 points
including a level 3 pass in either computing or an analytical or numerical subject.
A level - BBC
including a level 3 pass in either computing or an analytical or numerical subject.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - DMM
in either computing or an analytical or numerical subject.
Access to HE Diploma
112 UCAS Points in either computing or an analytical or numerical subject.
For detailed information on entry requirements for our courses, please see the individual course pages. We consider a range of UK and worldwide qualifications at the appropriate level and also take relevant work experience into account when considering an application. Many courses have a Foundation Year option for those students whose qualifications do not meet the BA or BSc entry requirements.
Applicants should have, or be working towards, grade C in GCSE English and Mathematics (or equivalent Level 2 qualification such as Functional Skills Level 2 in English and Mathematics or Key Skills Level 2 in Application of Number and Communication)
Entry requirements are intended only as a guide for applicants. They are not a guarantee of an offer, nor of the conditions that may apply. When making a decision on your academic suitability, we will make an assessment of you as an individual and will use information other than qualifications; which may include predicted grades, performance at Level 2, relevant work experience, previous study at degree level, personal statement, references and any portfolio, written test or interview, to make our decision.
If you have any questions, please contact a member of our Applicant Relations Team from Monday to Friday (9am–5pm) on +44 (0) 20 8223 3333 or https://uel.ac.uk/about/contact-us
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| Location | Fee | Year |
|---|---|---|
| England | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9535 | Year 1 |
| International | £15560 | Year 1 |
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
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
University of East London
Docklands Campus
4-6 University Way
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E16 2RD
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Course contact details
Applicant Relations Team
Phone:0208 223 3333
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