BSc (Hons) Computer Science (Cyber Security)
Heriot-Watt UniversityDubai, United Kingdom
Course overview
The world relies on digital technology more than ever before. As a result, today the prevention of cyberattacks, data breaches and identity theft are a priority for individuals, businesses and governments alike.
Key highlights
- Addresses the prevention of cyberattacks, data breaches and identity theft
Entry requirements
- A-level: CCC — or AABB at AS-Level; , Including mandatory subject Math
- International Baccalaureate: 24 — 3 HL, Including
- BTEC: MMM — to include Including mandatory subject Math
- Scottish Highers: BBBB — Minimum
- A-level: BBC — to include including mandatory subjects Math and Computer Science; year 2 entry
- International Baccalaureate: 27 — year 2 entry; 3 HL, including
- BTEC: DDD — to include including mandatory subjects Mat; year 2 entry
Scholarships
Heriot-Watt Sports Scholarships
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Heriot-Watt University Expenses Bursary
We are offering up to £525 from the access to learning funding to students to help cover costs. This could be to purchase a laptop, pay for WiFi access or travel expenses.
Up to £525International Merit Scholarship
Award value: Varies by region
Careers this course leads to
- Cyber Security Analyst
- Penetration Tester
- Security Engineer
- Information Security Consultant
- Digital Forensics Analyst
- Software Developer
Cost of study
International: AED 82,264
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 Heriot-Watt University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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