Cyber Security and Digital Forensics
Middlesex UniversityCourse Overview
Pursue your ambitions in engineering and technology with the BSc (Hons) Cyber Security and Digital Forensics at Middlesex University. Based in London, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time and part-time structure. Course summary Study cybercrime prevention, conduct digital investigations, and gain practical experience using industry-standard software, with the added opportunity for a year-long, paid placement to enhance your career prospects. You’ll learn to identify vulnerabilities, assess threats, and develop strategies to mitigate risks, while also acquiring the skills to gather, analyse, and present data for digital investigations. This course will set you up for an exciting and important career in cybersecurity, computer networks, postgraduate study, or otherwise. International tuition fees are £17,200 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 98% student satisfaction rating.
What You'll Learn
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| A-Level | BBC |
| UCAS Points | 96 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 59 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£17,200
per year
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.
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official LEO data (HMRC tax records)
💰 Graduate Salaries — Middlesex University
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 years | £17,500 | £25,500 | £33,000 |
| 5 years | £22,000 | £31,000 | £41,500 |
UK subject average: £30,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
Salary trend: ↑ up £5,500 from year 3 to year 5
Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH11-01-04 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
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Student Satisfaction
Subject-level averageNational Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
Overall
National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
Source: Subject-level average for this provider
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