Glasgow Caledonian University
City Campus
Cowcaddens Road
Glasgow
G4 0BA
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Course summary
Study BSc (Hons) Digital Security and Forensics and you will study digital forensics, system security, and ethical hacking.
Graduate with a digital security degree and find IT security jobs with government agencies, law enforcement or associated private sector agencies. This digital security degree also provides the opportunity to go on to specialist roles such as ethical hacker and IT security and forensics consultancy.
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How to apply
Apply by
29 January
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- I111
- Institution code:
- G42
- Campus name:
- Main Site
- Campus Code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
- Year 2
- Year 3
Entry requirements
Standard Qualification requirements
A level - CCC
including Maths
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - MMM
Level 3 Extended Diploma in relevant subject at MMM. Must include Maths
Scottish Higher - BBCC
to include Maths
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme - 26 points
26 points including HL Maths at 4
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017) - H3, H3, H3, H3
including Maths
Scottish HNC - Pass
Year 2: 15 credit HNC Cyber Security with grade A in Graded Unit
Scottish HND - Pass
HND Cyber Security with AA in Graded Units
Foundation Apprenticeship (SCQF Level 6) - Pass
Accepted as equivalent to one Higher at grade B as part of the overall grade profile of Highers required for entry. Any essential subjects at Higher should still be achieved in addition to the Foundation Apprenticeship.
T Level - Pass (C and above)
Digital Business Services
Minimum Qualification Requirements
Scottish Higher - BCCC
to include Higher Maths
Historical entry grades data
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| Location | Fee | Year |
|---|---|---|
| England | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £1820 | Year 1 |
| EU | £15200 | Year 1 |
| International | £15200 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.
Additional fee information
For further information please visit our website www.gcu.ac.uk/study/tuitionfees
Additional costs may apply to students on this programme. Please check the fees and funding section of the programme page on the GCU website for specific details.
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