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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: I104

Cyber Security with Year in Industry

York St John University
York, England
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4 yearsDuration
£14,000Per Year (Intl)
£26,000Avg. Graduate Salary
66%Satisfaction

Course Overview

The BSc (Hons) Cyber Security with Year in Industry at York St John University is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about designing solutions for real-world challenges. Based in York, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. By studying on this course you will gain the technical skills to specify, design, implement and evaluate cyber security systems. You will develop a deep understanding in key cyber security subjects, including: Information security management Cyber security architecture and operations Data privacy Digital forensics Cloud services: security and compliance Risk and information systems control Throughout the course you will have opportunities to apply your skills through a series of live projects, meaning you can gain experience of the real challenges faced in the industry. In your second year... International tuition fees are £14,000 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 a median graduate salary of £26,500 within three years, and a 95% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Cybersecurity Fundamentals and Threats
Information Security Management Systems
Cryptography and Secure Communications
Network Security and Defence
Digital Forensics and Incident Response
Cloud Security and Compliance
Risk Assessment and Security Architecture
Secure Software Development and Penetration Testing
UCAS Code:I104
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

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£14,000

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£56,000

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 — York St John University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£23,000£26,000£30,000
3 years£22,500£26,500£35,000
5 years£25,000£36,000£48,000

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 20% above UK average salary
This course
£36,000
UK average
£30,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £9,500 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

70%Working
15%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
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

Subject-level average

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

Teaching on my course
66%
Learning opportunities
54%
Assessment and feedback
65%
Academic support
68%
Organisation and management
50%
Learning resources
73%
Student voice
55%
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 York St John University

York St John University offers Cyber Security with Year in Industry as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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