Cybersecurity Foundation Programme
Aston UniversityBirmingham, United Kingdom
Course overview
The Cybersecurity Foundation Programme at Aston University introduces you to the skills, knowledge, and confidence needed to thrive in the tech world.
Key highlights
- Introduces core skills and knowledge for a career in technology
Entry requirements
- A-level: DDE — A-levels: DDE BTEC: MMM Full Clearing requirements
- BTEC: MMM — A-levels: DDE BTEC: MMM Full Clearing requirements
Careers this course leads to
- Cybersecurity analyst
- Security operations centre analyst
- IT support technician
- Network technician
- Penetration tester
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,790 per year
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Aston University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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