BSc (Hons) - Security, Intelligence and Cyber with Integrated Foundation Year
This course is subject to validation.
What does this mean?
The BSc (Hons) Security, Intelligence and Cyber with Integrated Foundation Year is designed around strong and continuous engagement with industry, ensuring that students encounter authentic professional practices, current sector challenges, and employer expectations throughout their studies.
Course Overview
The programme blends key elements of relevant disciplines providing an interdisciplinary programme with a strong vocational focus on the knowledge, understanding and skills demanded to professionally provide Security, intelligence and Cyber expertise in contemporary practice.
On this course you will...
- Apply a specialised and diverse base of graduate knowledge, understanding and skills developed during the programme in the context of security, intelligence and cyber protection
- Utilise a range of analytical and research methodologies critically, allowing you to undertake ethically sound, professional, evidence- based empirical research
- Critically apply key elements of security theory, cyber protection principles, intelligence practice and research to a range of practical and professional contexts in a digitally developing world
- Progressively develop your intellectual capacities, career management skills and digital capability, whilst allowing for the development of a range of interpersonal and transferrable skills, commensurate with relevant professional competencies
- Interpret, evaluate and present evidence in various legal contexts
- Develop creative, adaptable problem-solving decision makers who can draw on critical awareness with an understanding of the importance of continuous professional development
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