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UndergraduateMaster in Science (with Honours) – MSci (Hon)UCAS: 2DA8

Computer Science (Information Assurance) with Integrated Masters

Bournemouth University
Poole, England
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5 yearsDuration
£20,685Per Year (Intl)
£28,000Avg. Graduate Salary
73%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by Bournemouth University, the Master Computer Science (Information Assurance) with Integrated Masters provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in engineering and technology. Based in Poole, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 5-year full-time structure. Are you interested in addressing the evolving security threats posed by cybercriminals, malware, and large-scale cyber-attacks? With these threats increasing in sophistication, this integrated master's course prepares you for this high-demand field. Why study MSci Computer Science (Information Assurance) at BU? - Master advanced cybersecurity management skills: Seamlessly build upon your BSc Cyber Security Management knowledge and develop the skills to build and manage secure systems, staying ahead of sophisticated cybercriminals and large-scale attacks in a focused 120-credit pr... International tuition fees are £20,685 per year, home/UK fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £30,500 within three years.

What You'll Learn

Foundations of Cybersecurity
Network Security and Infrastructure
Cryptography and Data Protection
Security Risk Management
Advanced Threat Analysis and Mitigation
Secure Systems Design and Implementation
Information Assurance and Compliance
Master's Project in Cybersecurity
UCAS Code:2DA8
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

UCAS Points104

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic54

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£20,685

per year

Total Course Cost (5 years)£103,425

Home Student Fee

£9,535

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Bournemouth University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£24,000£28,000£32,500
3 years£22,500£30,500£41,000
5 years£27,500£39,500£53,500

UK subject average: £32,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£30,500
UK average
£32,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 23% above UK average salary
This course
£39,500
UK average
£32,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £9,000 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH11-01). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

60%Working
30%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
55%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Subject-level average

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
73%
Learning opportunities
63%
Assessment and feedback
68%
Academic support
83%
Organisation and management
50%
Learning resources
82%
Student voice
56%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
80%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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About Bournemouth University

Bournemouth University offers Computer Science (Information Assurance) with Integrated Masters as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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