Skip to main content
UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: I2R1

Cyber Security & Digital Forensics

Leeds Beckett University
Leeds, England
Visit University Website
4 yearsDuration
£9,790Per Year (Intl)
£27,000Avg. Graduate Salary
77%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by Leeds Beckett University, the BSc (Hons) Cyber Security & Digital Forensics provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in engineering and technology. Based in Leeds, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Develop in-demand forensic and security skills. You'll learn to analyse devices and protect businesses from illegal attacks on this cyber security course. Develop the skills to perform digital forensic analysis on devices and implement cyber security mechanisms into any business. As part of this cyber security degree you’ll: - Combine expertise in two fields of national importance - Analyse digital devices, such as hard drives, in computer forensics modules to identify and investigate their contents - Understand how to use your knowledge of computer systems and networks to pro... International tuition fees are £9,790 per year, home/UK fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 85% student satisfaction rating, and a median graduate salary of £26,000 within three years.

What You'll Learn

Learn practical investigative and hacking techniques
Find out more
Access specialist software
Network with professionals
Cybercrime and Security Innovation Centre
Study choices
UCAS Code:I2R1
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
View on university website

Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

UCAS Points112

🗣️ 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

£9,790

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£39,160

Home Student Fee

£9,790

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 — Leeds Beckett University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£23,500£27,000£30,000
3 years£21,000£26,000£32,000
5 years£26,000£31,500£44,500

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 19% below UK average salary
This course
£26,000
UK average
£32,000
Salary 5 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£31,500
UK average
£32,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £5,500 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: CAH11-01-01). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

65%Working
15%Work & Study
15%Seeking Work
40%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
77%
Learning opportunities
76%
Assessment and feedback
79%
Academic support
87%
Organisation and management
79%
Learning resources
84%
Student voice
75%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
80%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

Scholarships

Matched to your course, level & nationality

Your nationality

No matched scholarships

No university scholarships matched your course and profile right now. Try these national programmes:

Leeds Beckett University

About Leeds Beckett University

Leeds Beckett University offers Cyber Security & Digital Forensics as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

#1001QS World
#79UK Ranking
22,290+Students
126+Courses

Frequently Asked Questions

Ready to Start Your Journey?

Explore courses, compare universities, and find scholarships at CourseOptions.com

Explore All Courses