Computing (Cyber Security) (2-year degree)

BSc · The University of Buckingham · 2 years

Computing (Cyber Security) (2-year degree)

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The University of Buckingham

AI IMPACT
MEDIAN PAY, 15 MOnot published
SATISFACTION93%
CONTINUATION78%
PROFESSIONAL JOBS90%
DESTINATION-WEIGHTEDAI is already used for about 63% of the work its graduates go into (Very High).
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About this course

Cyber security sits at the intersection of computing, network engineering, and risk management, and has become one of the most urgently needed skill sets in the modern economy. As organisations of every kind depend on digital infrastructure to operate, the ability to protect systems from attack, detect intrusions, investigate incidents, and design secure architectures has never been more important. Cyber security professionals must understand how systems work from first principles, how attackers exploit weaknesses, and how defences can be built and maintained against a constantly evolving threat landscape. Buckingham's two-year full-time programme delivers a focused and efficient path into this field. The degree takes the accelerated format that Buckingham is known for, compressing what would typically be a three-year programme into two years of intensive full-time study. You begin with

Where its graduates go

The 4 largest scored destinations, covering 90% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

  • 72 / 100Information Technology Professionals · 60% of graduatescards →
  • 60 / 100Business, Research and Administrative Professionals · 15% of graduatescards →
  • 40 / 100Science, engineering and technology associate professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
  • 5 / 100Elementary occupations · 5% of graduatescards →

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MORE ON THIS COURSEClassic profile (reviews, comparisons, open days, campus video) · this course as data. Measured August 2026; pay, satisfaction and continuation figures are the course's own published data (HESA GO / LEO / NSS).