Cyber Security courses

University of West of Scotland

Cyber Security in University of West of Scotland

  • Duration : 4 Years
  • Intake : September
  • Level : Undergraduate
  • Tuition & fees : £ 16,000 Per Year
  • IELTS : 6.0
  • TOEFL : 78
  • PTE : 54


About Cyber Security in University of West of Scotland

LEARN TO PROTECT AND SECURE MODERN DATA INFRASTRUCTURE

The BEng (Hons)/MEng(Hons) Cyber Security includes the development of many industry relevant skills based around the ethical hacking framework.

This is all underpinned by a thorough knowledge of both networking (CCNA) and programming theory.

Graduates of this degree will be equipped to provide network security support in CSE and CSO roles, for companies in many diverse sectors such as healthcare, banking and finance.

PLACEMENT OPPORTUNITIES

Work placement opportunities available through the School of Engineering & Computing allow students to put theory into practice in real-world business environments.

COURSE DETAILS

This course will provide you with the necessary skills to protect and secure modern data infrastructure. This is all underpinned by a thorough knowledge of both networking (CCNA) and programming theory.

Modules

The modules delivered will include:

  • Operating and Computer Systems Security
  • Wireless Networks and their Security
  • Intrusion Detection and Prevention
  • Network Security Monitoring

 

Academic qualification equivalents

  • 65% or higher in the High School/College exams for Undergraduate applicants

English language requirements (one of the below):

  • IELTS      :    6.0 with no skill below 5.5
  • TOEFL    :    78
  • PTE         :    An overall score of 54 with no element below 51

University of West of Scotland Highlights 

University Type Public University
Campus Setting Urban
Graduate Job Rate 96%
Major Investment £81 million (campus infrastructure)
Cost of Attendance About £17,000
Applications Accepted Online
Work-Study Available
Intake Type Semester wise
Mode of Program Classroom and Online
Intake Months September and January

University of the West of Scotland The Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses

The annual tuition fee for a variety of courses are given below.

Level of Study Non-EU Tuition Fee
UG Class based £12,000
UG Lab based £14,000
PG taught (Class based) £12,600
PG Taught (Lab Based) £14,600
PG Research (Class based) £12,600
PG Research (Lab based) £14,600
PG Research (Lab based) (CEPS) £15,900

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Average Accomodation & Food Costs in UK £850 to £1,050 a month
Entrance Exams in UK TOEFL: 88 | IELTS: 6.5 | PTE: 59 | GMAT: 590
Work and Study in UK Permitted for 20 hours/week with a valid study permit.
Post Study Work Permit in UK 2 Year after graduation depending on the course.
Cost of Student Visa in UK £348
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Fees components - (1st year Fees and expense)

Tuition & fees :

£ 16,000

Total

£ 16,000