
Cyber Security BSc (Hons)
Keele UniversityStaffordshire, UK
Course overview
Are you excited by technology and problem-solving, and keen to understand how to stay one step ahead of cyber threats? Our Cyber Security degree, designed and taught by leading researchers in the field, prepares you to play a key role in protecting people, processes and technologies in a fast-growing industry. With practical experience tackling real-world challenges, you will graduate ready to defend the systems shaping our future.
Key highlights
- Designed and taught by leading researchers in cyber security
- Practical experience tackling real-world cyber security challenges
- Option of an international year or placement year
- Focus on protecting people, processes and technologies
Entry requirements
- A-level: BBB — A Level: BBB Subject specifics apply BTEC: DDM Subject specifics apply T Level: Merit Subject specifics apply
- BTEC: DDM — A Level: BBB Subject specifics apply BTEC: DDM Subject specifics apply T Level: Merit Subject specifics apply
- T-level: Merit — A Level: BBB Subject specifics apply BTEC: DDM Subject specifics apply T Level: Merit Subject specifics apply
Scholarships
Article 26 Sanctuary Scholarships
A full tuition fee waiver for up to 4 years; A cash award of £1200 each year towards living costs.
International Baccalaureate Global Scholarship
Awards of £1,000 for international students undertaking the International Baccalaureate Diploma.
Up to £1,000Placement Bursary Initiative
The Placement Bursary Initiative could be worth up to £500 during your unpaid/paid, non-mandatory placement.
The Advanced Entry Scholarship (UG)
Awards of £3,000 will be awarded towards the tuition fee for the year of entry for students who exceed published entry requirements.
Up to £3,000Undergraduate Global Scholarship (UG)
Eligible students will be awarded £3,000 per annum for every year studied (up to 4 years, not including placement years).
Up to £3,000
Careers this course leads to
- Cyber Security Analyst
- Penetration Tester
- Security Operations Centre (SOC) Analyst
- Information Security Consultant
- Network Security Engineer
- Digital Forensics Analyst
Cost of study
UK/Home: £10,050 | International: £18,200
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 Keele University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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