University of Greenwich

Cyber Security and Digital Forensics, BSc Hons

University of GreenwichGreenwich Campus, United Kingdom

Course overview

You will develop knowledge of computer and organisational security, computer crime, police and forensic methods, and the requirements for collecting evidence. This degree allows you to master techniques for critically evaluating and modelling the security, performance and quality of security systems. University of Greenwich is an academic partner with The Council for Registered Ethical Security Testers (CREST).

The degree is fully certified by the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), a part of

Key highlights

  • Fully certified by the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC)
  • Academic partnership with CREST, the Council for Registered Ethical Security Testers
  • Covers computer crime, police and forensic methods
  • Learn the requirements for collecting digital evidence
  • Evaluate and model the security, performance and quality of systems
  • Sandwich option available with a four-year route

Entry requirements

  • UCAS tariff points: 112 — 112 UCAS Tariff points.

Scholarships

  • David Fussey Choral Exhibition Bursary

    The bursary is worth £1,000 per year for up to three years. Winners will be expected to perform a number of duties.

    Up to £1,000
  • International Hardship Fund

    The maximum award is £1,000 per academic year.

    Up to £1,000
  • International Scholarship Award

    International students who hold an offer to study at the University of Greenwich could receive a tuition fee discount worth up to £3,500 in their first year.

  • The Global Greenwich Bursary

    A scholarship of up to £2,000 paid to students who are undertaking their first approved study abroad Programme at the University of Greenwich.

  • Uni Toolkit Scholarship

    This is a £1000 cash bursary paid in your first year of study to students from our local school.

    Up to £1,000
  • Visionary Scholarship

    We can offer two cash scholarships worth £5,750.

    Up to £5,750
  • William Hills Scholarship

    The William Hills Bursary offering three students £5,000 each year for the duration of their 3-year BEng Mechanical Engineering degree including extended programmes.

    Up to £5,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Cyber security analyst
  • Digital forensic investigator
  • Penetration tester
  • Security operations centre analyst
  • Information security consultant
  • Incident response analyst

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 | International: £17,975

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 University of Greenwich, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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