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UndergraduateMaster of Engineering (with Honours)UCAS: I108

Computing Science (Cybersecurity)

University of Aberdeen
Aberdeen, Scotland
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5 yearsDuration
£24,800Per Year (Intl)
£1,820Home Fee
72%Satisfaction

Course Overview

The MEng (Hon) Computing Science (Cybersecurity) at University of Aberdeen is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about designing solutions for real-world challenges. Based in Aberdeen, Scotland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 5-year full-time structure. The MEng Computing Science is a five-year integrated Master's degree that combines our four-year BSc Computing Science with an additional year of postgraduate study. This extra year enables you to deepen your expertise in cybersecurity. Computing Science at Aberdeen covers both theoretical and practical aspects, emphasizing technical analysis, design, and programming skills. International tuition fees are £24,800 per year, home/UK fees are £1,820 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 100% student satisfaction rating, a 85% continuation rate, and 85% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Software programming
Databases
Data management
Computer systems
Cybersecurity
Applying your skills to various commercial
Scientific
Socio-economic contexts
UCAS Code:I108
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

BBB

Required in Mathematics and Physics or in Design and Technology or Engineering. GCSE English at C also required.

International Baccalaureate

34 points

34 Points including Mathematics and Physics at HL (6 or above) and English at Standard Level.

UCAS Points114

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.565.5
PTE Academic59

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£24,800

per year

Total Course Cost (5 years)£124,000

Home Student Fee

£1,820

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 LEO data (HMRC tax records)

💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Aberdeen

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
5 years£32,000£40,000£79,000

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

Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH11-01-01 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

75%Working
10%Studying
15%Work & Study
45%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
72%
Learning opportunities
72%
Assessment and feedback
67%
Academic support
78%
Organisation and management
69%
Learning resources
78%
Student voice
85%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
95%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

1 Scholarship Available

Matched to your course, level & nationality

Your nationality

Merit

Aberdeen Global Scholarship - Undergraduate and PGDE

University of Aberdeen · Undergraduate

£6,000scholarship value
  • Available to all international students
  • For undergraduate study
  • Open to your course
University of Aberdeen

About University of Aberdeen

University of Aberdeen offers Computing Science (Cybersecurity) as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

#288QS World
#27UK Ranking
13,930+Students
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