Ravensbourne University London has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
Course summary
Looking to start a career in the exciting and rapidly growing field of Cyber Security? Lead the fight against cybercrime with this new, forward-thinking course, developed in partnership with industry leader Amazon Web Services (AWS). You'll study on a course that has had a longstanding partnership with the likes of Microsoft and CISCO. With privileged access to resources from global industry connections, you'll learn about the latest developments in the industry and gain the skills and knowledge necessary to become a successful cyber security expert. The course covers a range of requisite skills, knowledge, and industry-standard technologies related to cyber security and its implementation in various sectors. You'll cover areas such as Networking, Databases, Software Development and Management, Cyber Security, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning and Ethics and Regulations. The course is also designed to help you develop soft skills such as communication, teamwork, creativity, project management, and leadership. You'll work in groups, select cross-departmental and cross-institutional electives, and participate in in-class activities to develop these essential skills. Upon completion of the course you'll be equipped with a strong understanding of what cyber security entails, and you'll have the skills necessary to evaluate cyber security issues, recognise best practices, and analyse and evaluate possible solutions to overcome any potential threats. With the cyber security industry gaining momentum and regarded as a highly valuable and specialist profession, this course, designed to meet the industry’s need for highly qualified graduates, is the perfect choice for those looking to make a difference and protect our society. So why wait? Apply now and join the ranks of successful cyber security experts! Why study this course?
- In collaboration with Amazon Web Services and the AWS-Educate programme
- Build your knowledge of cyber security tools and practices
- Address one of the most significant global issues of today
- Help protect our society, economy, national security and privacy
- Successfully evaluate cyber security issues, recognise best practices and analyse possible solutions to overcoming cyber threats.
Modules
You'll explore six key areas of cyber security: networking, databases, software development and management, cyber security, artificial intelligence and machine learning, ethics and regulations. For more information, please visit the course page on our website.
Assessment method
You will be continually assessed throughout the course using a variety of methods including oral assessment, portfolio, practical assignments, presentations, reflective written documents, and industry-focused reports. Formative assessment will be used throughout the modules to assess progress, while summative assessment will take place in the latter stages of each module. For more information, please visit our website.
How to apply
31Jan
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:
- I110
- Institution code:
- R06
- Campus name:
- Main Site
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 104 points
A level - BCC
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - MMM
Access to HE Diploma - P: 45 credits
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme - 24 points
OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma - MPP
T Level - Pass (C and above)
Students will also be expected to possess five GCSEs (grade C/4 or above) or equivalent (including English) .
English language requirements
| Test | Grade | Additional details |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 5.5 | IELTS 5.5 overall with 5.5 in each subtest. |
| TOEFL (iBT) | 72 | TOEFL IBT with 72 points overall including minimum Reading 18, Listening 17, Speaking 20, Writing 17 |
| PTE Academic | 42 | PTE Academic or SELT: 42 overall with minimum 42 in each subtest. |
| Trinity ISE | Pass | Trinity College London - B2 SELT ISE II. Pass Overall with Pass in each component. |
Please view our website for full English Language requirements and options. If you have any questions please email [email protected]
Ravensbourne English Language Requirements
https://www.ravensbourne.ac.uk/international-students/how-apply/english-language-requirements
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| Channel Islands | £9250 | Year 1 |
| England | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
| EU | £17000 | Year 1 |
| International | £17000 | 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
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Provider information
Ravensbourne University London
Greenwich Peninsula
6 Penrose Way
Greenwich
SE10 0EW