BSc Hons. Computer Science (Cyber Security)

The BSc (Hons) Computer Science Cyber Security course at the University of Greenwich is structured to provide students with a strong foundation in Computer Science while focusing on the ever-increasingly important area of cyber security. The course aims to produce qualified professionals who are skilled in creating reliable, efficient, and secure computing systems.Course Content: The course combines knowledge-based learning and practical skills development, starting with fundamental topics in computer science, such as programming, data structures, and networking, and advancing to practical cyber security controls, forensic examination, ethical hacking, and legislation. This blended approach is designed to develop a well-rounded understanding and skill set in every student.Key Modules: Key modules include Introduction to Programming, Data Structures and Algorithms, Secure Systems Programming, Computer Networks, Cyber Security Controls and Governance, Ethical Hacking, and Digital Forensics. These subjects are not only comprehensive but also designed to provide a balance between theory and practice.Accreditations: The course has been designed in consultation with industry experts to ensure its relevancy to the current and future market demands. It is also in the process of being accredited by the British Computer Society, the Chartered Institute for IT.Future Careers: Graduates can look forward to exciting career prospects in fields such as cyber security, systems development, network management and security, software engineering, data analysis, and IT consultancy. Previous graduates have gone into roles at prestigious organizations like Cisco, IBM, and the Ministry of Defence.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.