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FdSc Cyber Security

New College Durham

Full-time2 YearsSubject: Computer Science

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Course Score

Graduate Salary

£19,000 (3yr)

Satisfaction

91%

Degree Completion

70%

Professional Jobs

N/A

Meaningful Work

N/A

About this course

This programme is designed to provide you with the skills and knowledge to become a professional computing practitioner, specialising in Cyber Security. You will study Ethical Hacking, The Cyber Security Landscape, Principles of Computer Forensics, Open Source Intelligence, IoT Security and will complete a Computing projects.

Syllabus & Modules

Typical curriculum

▶Year 1 Modules

4 items

Programming Fundamentals

Core

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Discrete Mathematics

Core

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Computer Systems

Core

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Calculus & Linear Algebra

Core

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▶Year 2 Modules

5 items

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey - 10 respondents (55% response rate)

86%

Teaching Quality

90%

Assessment & Feedback

92%

Academic Support

86%

Organisation

94%

Learning Resources

91%

Student Voice

Tuition FeesVerified

Published annual tuition cost at New College Durham.

£9,535

Per academic year (UK Home)

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Government Student Loan

Eligible UK students do not pay upfront. Covered by SFE tuition fee loans.

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120 UCAS Pts

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Entry Qualifications

A-level

80%

Other HE

10%

No qualifications

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