University of Huddersfield

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Computer Science with Cyber Security (BSc)

University of Huddersfield

Degree:Bachelor; Honours
Field of Study:Computer Science
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism
Length:3 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $25,458

Cost per year has been converted from British Sterling (£15,000) to Canadian Dollars.

Careers:Software EngineerComputer and Information Systems ManagersCybersecurity Analyst

Description:

There are many reasons why Cyber Security is fast becoming one of the most important aspects of Computing. The monetary value of data has led to an increase in cyber-crime, meaning computing professionals with Cyber Security knowledge and expertise are in high-demand. This course aims to prepare you for an exciting and impactful career in the Computing industry.

Many aspects of Cyber Security rely on the fundamental principles of Computer Science: designing secure software systems, implementing cryptographic techniques for secure data transfer, and auditing systems for vulnerabilities. In this course you will be taught both theoretical and practical aspects of Computer Science and Cyber Security. Many of the big challenges in the cyber security field need the novel use of Computer Science and Software Engineering techniques to develop the next generation of security products.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    If you are an international student from outside the European Union (EU), you can find application information at https://www.hud.ac.uk/international/applying-to-the-university/
    Additional Admission Requirements:
    • Letter(s) of Reference
    • Statement of Research Interests

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on September 24, 2018