Computer Networking and Cyber Security (Including Foundation Year) BSc (Hons) (Full-time) | Bachelor's degree | Computer Science & IT | On Campus | 4 years | London Metropolitan University | United Kingdom

Our four-year Computer Networking and Cyber Security BSc (Including Foundation Year) (Hons) degree provides an alternative route into higher education if you don’t have the necessary qualifications to start an undergraduate degree in computer networking or cyber security. You will be taught within the Cyber Security Research Centre, which is a dedicated collaborative facility launched in 2018 to bring our industry partners into the University. You will be exposed to live projects from a variety of industries from within the fintech, cyber security and digital forensic businesses. This course will equip you with the theoretical and practical skills necessary to protect computer systems, physical environments and technologies, as well as find solutions to real security challenges. These skills will help you to succeed in the cyber security industry. This course will help you to specialise in the network and application security of modern hardware and software systems. In the foundation year you’ll focus on learning the core principles of cyber security, robotics and internet of things, mathematics and programming. The skills you gain in this foundation year will fully prepare you for the practical and theoretical study in the following three years of the course.The foundation year of this course is shared with a number of other cyber security-related degrees, so in Year 0 you’ll have classmates who are interested in a variety of different specialisms.