BSc (Hons) Cyber Security and Networks
University
University of East London
Duration
3 years
Fee
Rs.
Colleges
1+
Summary
A three-year undergraduate program focused on cyber security, network systems, and information assurance, emphasizing protection of IT infrastructure and digital assets.
BSc (Hons) Cyber Security and Networks at the University of East London is an applied undergraduate degree designed to build technical competence in securing computer systems, networks, and organizational information. The program integrates core computing foundations with specialized cyber security knowledge, including risk management, security controls, network engineering, systems administration, and business continuity planning. Strong emphasis is placed on real-world security challenges, practical labs, and project-based learning aligned with industry practices.
Description
Curricular Structure
| Year | Semester | Core Modules |
|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | Semester 1 | Information Systems Modelling and Design, Software Development, Computer Systems and Networks |
| Semester 2 | Web Technologies, Maths for Computing, Mental Wealth: Professional Life 1 (IT Project Pitching) | |
| Year 2 | Semester 3 | Database Systems, Cyber Security, Mental Wealth: Professional Life 2 (Computing in Practice) |
| Semester 4 | Systems Administration, Data Communication and Networks, Information Systems, Strategy and Management | |
| Year 3 | Semester 5 | Enterprise Architecture and Cloud Computing, Project Management, Mental Wealth: Professional Life 3 (Project) |
| Semester 6 | Business Continuity Planning, Mental Wealth: Professional Life 3 (Project) |
Features
Features
- Three-year honors degree with 360 credits
- Core focus on cyber security and network infrastructure
- Coverage of risk management, systems administration, and cloud computing
- Emphasis on business continuity and organizational security strategy
- Industry-relevant projects and professional development modules
Admission Process
Eligibility
- Completion of Higher Secondary Education (10+2, A Level, or equivalent)
- Adequate proficiency in the English language
Job Prospects
Job Prospects
- Cyber Security Analyst
- Security Engineer
- Information Security Analyst
- Cyber Security Architect
- Security Administrator
- Malware Analyst
- Application Security Engineer
- Database Administrator
- Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
Colleges Offering This Course
The London College
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