BSc (Hons) Computing Science with Cyber Security

The BSc Computing Science course with a focus on Cyber Security at the University of East Anglia provides students with a solid understanding of computing and cybersecurity principles and technologies. The coursework empowers future professionals with the knowledge required to analyze, design, and develop IT systems, digital solutions, and applications while implementing cybersecurity measures for data protection and threat mitigation.Course Content: The course integrates a diverse set of modules that delve into several computing and cybersecurity-related subjects. Students start with the fundamentals of programming and system development in the first year, then progress to more in-depth and specialized topics in their second and final years of study.Key Modules: Students can expect to study, Computer Systems, Professional Computing, Programming, Introduction to Cyber Security, Software Engineering, Networks and Operating Systems, Cryptography and Application, and Advanced Cyber Security amongst others.Accreditations: The course is accredited by the British Computer Society (BCS), the Chartered Institute for IT for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional.Future Careers: Graduates from this course usually transition into successful careers in a wide range of sectors such as the IT industry, local and national government agencies, public utilities, and larger commercial organizations. There is a high demand for professionals skilled in cybersecurity and this course equips graduates with the skills to become IT consultants, systems analysts, data analysts, network engineers, or to take on roles in cybersecurity.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.