The Cyber Security BSc at Nottingham Trent University is your gateway to a critical and in-demand field, preparing you to defend against evolving digital threats. You will explore the fundamental principles of computing technology and programming, alongside essential skills in systems programming, network design, and information security. This undergraduate degree is designed for students eager to understand the intricacies of protecting computer-based information and systems within organisations, making informed choices based on business drivers and developing robust security strategies.
Studied full-time on campus over three years, you will gain practical experience through modules like Cyber Security, Information Security, and Digital Investigations, where you'll learn to manage security, conduct risk analysis, and handle evidence. Your learning journey includes opportunities to plan, configure, and manage networking solutions, and in your final year, you will undertake a significant project to investigate computing problems and implement solutions. You will graduate with the expertise to pursue diverse career paths in cyber security, information assurance, and digital forensics.