Computer and Information Security
Bachelor's degree
In Portsmouth
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Portsmouth
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Start date
Different dates available
Why take this course? Suitable for current and training security professionals, this course provides a detailed and contemporary education in computer and IT security. It covers security at various stages of the software development process – its specification, implementation and its capability of digital forensics analysis, resulting in your deep understanding of the value of security.
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About this course
What will I experience? On this course you can: Learn to select and apply security mechanisms and methods such as cryptographic software operations to improve the security of a computer system Manage a real-life computer engineering or study project using appropriate techniques for writing and reasoning about security policies Use a range of digital forensic tools in the context of a digital investigation
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Subjects
- IT
- IT Security
- Security
Course programme
Nkem Nzemeke, computing student 2013
- Learn to select and apply security mechanisms and methods such as cryptographic software operations to improve the security of a computer system
- Manage a real-life computer engineering or study project using appropriate techniques for writing and reasoning about security policies
- Use a range of digital forensic tools in the context of a digital investigation
Additional information
- Duration
- 1 year full time, 3 years part time
- Entry
- A second class honours degree in a relevant subject such as Computer Sciences, Information Security, Software Engineering, Forensics or equivalent professional experience and/or qualifications in IT security. English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.0 with no component score below 5.5.
- Fees
UK/EU/Channel Islands and Isle of Man students
2016/17 entry: full time: £5,200, part time: £1,730 p/a*
2017/18 entry: full time: £5,200, part time: £1,730 p/a*Full-time course is eligible for Government Postgraduate Loan
Part-time course is not eligible for Government Postgraduate LoanInternational students
2016/17 entry: full time: £13,700, part time: £4,570 p/a*
2017/18 entry: full time: £14,400, part time: £4,800 p/a**Tuition fee is subject to annual increase.
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- School of Computing
- Programme specification
Computer and Information Security