BSc Cyber Security

The BSc Cyber Security programme at Wrexham University offers you a solid background in cybersecurity through an integration of technical skills and professional knowledge. Within the framework of this course, students will be able to gain practical experience in modern facilities and learn from professionals in the field. Major areas covered in the curriculum include threat detection, risk analysis, and incident response with the course material applying to the current industry needs.

The course is split into three years, and practical assignments are given more emphasis than formal examinations. Students in this course will learn by using tools and software that are applicable to the industry, and the progress of students will also be evaluated by coursework, projects, coding tasks, and presentations.

Wrexham University welcomes students from around the world and provides them with a supportive place where students can truly achieve their full potential. The university commits itself to providing excellent teaching and conducting impactful research, making sure that its graduates are well-prepared for successful careers and can contribute positively to society.

The university has many different undergraduate and postgraduate courses in various fields, such as business, computing, arts, and health.

To be enrolled, applicants are required to submit an application that includes a personal statement, a relevant academic reference, and their CV to show work experience.

Grade Requirements:

• Applicants need a minimum of 96-112 UCAS Tariff points, and this can be achieved through various qualifications, including A Levels, BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma, Scottish Highers, or International Baccalaureate Diploma.

English Proficiency:

• Applicants from a non-English speaking background need to prove their English language ability. An overall IELTS score of 6.0, with no individual component score below 5.5, or a similar recognised test score, is required for undergraduate programmes.

The tuition fee for international students taking the BSc Cyber Security at Wrexham University is £11,750.

The university provides various bursaries and scholarships to undergraduate students, including a First Generation Opportunity Scholarship of £1,000 for those who are the first in their family to attend a university. Wrexham University graduates can also receive a 20% reduction on a postgraduate degree.

Graduates of this programme work as:

• Cyber Security Analyst
• Cyber Security Architect
• Penetration Tester
• Information Security Analyst
• Digital Forensics Specialist
• Cryptographer

Students can apply for the course through the UCAS system. Our experienced counsellors are available to assist you through the process.