Overview

As part of this Cyber Security programme from Leeds Beckett University , you’ll:

Develop in-demand practical skills in cyber security

Study key topics you’ll need working in industry such as authentication, access control, malware, vulnerabilities, secure coding, sandboxing, virtualisation, vulnerability assessment, Unix security, and ethical hacking and penetration testing techniques

Learn through short recorded lectures, lab and support documents with clear guidance, illustrative screen shots, and audio recordings

Careers

This course will provide you with advanced knowledge in cyber security and will broaden your employability prospects within the IT industry. Possible career paths could include roles such as:

Security architect

Malware analyst

Security analyst

System/network/web/application penetration tester

Security auditor

CISO/ISO

Director of security

Incident responder

Security has wide reaching implications and these skills can benefit many other ICT roles including software developer/engineer, system administrator, network administrator and management positions.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Cyber Security Landscapes

Incident Response and Investigation

Research Practice

Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing

Web and Network Security

Systems Security

Dissertation

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-15 00:00:00

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Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

89

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PTE Academic

54

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OTE

130

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Leeds, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

89

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PTE Academic

54

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OTE

130

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants should either have at least a second class honours degree in the cognate subjects of Computing, at least a second class honours degree in a non-cognate subject supported by evidence of an aptitude for the subject applied for, or have equivalent experience or training, normally from within the work environment.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

17900 GBP / year

≈ 17900 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

10100 GBP / year

≈ 10100 GBP / year

Additional Details

Part-time tuition fees:

UK: £56.11 per credit

Living costs

Leeds

United Kingdom

637 - 1103 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Credits

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