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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: I190

Computer Science (Cyber Security)

Keele University
Keele, England
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4 yearsDuration
N/ATuition Fee
£30,000Avg. Graduate Salary
68%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in engineering and technology with the BSc (Hons) Computer Science (Cyber Security) at Keele University. Based in Keele, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Traverse the complexities of the digital landscape while defending against cyber threats on our Computer Science (Cyber Security) BSc. Combine a solid grounding in computing, mathematics, and programming with exploration and application of specialist topics including risk analysis. From acquiring sought after employability skills, to the option of spending time in industry, you will graduate with the critical thinking and problem-solving skills required to pursue a career across a variety of sectors. 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 £26,500 within three years, and a 85% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Programming Fundamentals
Discrete Mathematics and Logic
Database Systems and SQL
Network Security and Architecture
Cryptography and Encryption
Risk Analysis and Threat Assessment
Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing
Cyber Security Project
UCAS Code:I190
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

BBB

BBB in three A levels OR BBC in three A levels including B in Maths or Computer Science

International Baccalaureate

30 points

555 in three Higher Levels or 30 points or 554 including 5 in Maths (any) or Computer Science or 29 points including 5 in Higher Level Maths (any) or Computer Science

UCAS Points120

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic59

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

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📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Keele University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£25,000£30,000£35,000
3 years£23,000£26,500£34,500
5 years£27,500£37,000£49,000

UK subject average: £30,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation 12% below UK average salary
This course
£26,500
UK average
£30,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 23% above UK average salary
This course
£37,000
UK average
£30,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £10,500 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

75%Working
20%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

Course-level data

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

Teaching on my course
68%
Learning opportunities
58%
Assessment and feedback
66%
Academic support
75%
Organisation and management
60%
Learning resources
53%
Student voice
60%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
85%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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About Keele University

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