Computer Science with Cyber Security

About this course

Computer science with cyber security is a programme designed for a moment when the security of digital systems has become one of the most important challenges in technology and society. Every organisation that relies on digital infrastructure, which is to say almost every organisation of any significance, faces the threat of cyber attack, and the shortage of skilled practitioners who can protect systems, investigate breaches, and build security into software from the ground up is acute and growing. At the University of York, this three-year full-time programme develops you as a skilled practitioner in the principles and practice of cyber security, equipping you with the in-demand skills to help protect organisations from the threat of cyber crime. You will study the core foundations of computer science alongside specialist content in cryptography, network security, secure software engin

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 90% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 72 / 100Information Technology Professionals · 72% of graduatescards →
• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 2% of graduatescards →
• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 4% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Science, engineering and technology associate professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Sales occupations · 2% of graduatescards →

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