Entry requirementsFor September 2022 and September 2023 entry: 104 to 120 UCAS tariff points including 2 A-Levels or equivalent qualifications. BTEC Extended Diploma DMM.
For September 2022 and September 2023 entry: IELTS (Academic) 6.0 with a minimum of 6.0 in either reading or writing and 5.5 in all other components.
Please see below some examples of the qualifications for entry onto Year 1 for September 2022 and September 2023 entry:
Chinese Senior High School Graduation Certificate (Huikao) average 80%, or Gaokao 61-71%. Grade depends on the course
Hong Kong HKDSE Diploma (4,4,3 to 4,4,4 from three subjects). Grade depends on the course
All India Senior School Certificate Examination (Standard XII) 60-70%
Italian Esame di Stato with 60-70%. Grade depends on the course
Titulo de Bachillerato with 6 or 7. Grade depends on the course.
Academic titleBSc (Hons)
Course descriptionWhy study BSc (Hons) Forensic Computing & Security at BU? Understand the ways that hackers, as well as general users think in order to predict their behaviour Use your applied technical skills to expose weakness in systems to ultimately build and maintain secure digital environments Engage in a series of practical, industry-focused tasks and co-participate in a range of research projects, not only with BU staff but experts from other institutions in the UK and Europe Gain valuable work experience on your placement if you choose to take one You’ll be qualified to work in the security and/or forensic industry in roles such as police forensics investigator, forensics consultant, security advisor, information security analyst or cyber security analyst All of our computing courses share a common first year, giving you the time to really explore each subject before deciding on a specialism.
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