Computer Science (Cyber Security) (Hons)
Unknown, United Kingdom
This Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Computer Science with a specialization in Cyber Security at Heriot-Watt University provides a comprehensive foundation in network and computer system security. Students explore how communications can be intercepted and manipulated, and systems can be forensically analyzed. The curriculum emphasizes secure programming techniques and the implementation of core security measures such as access control, encryption, and intrusion detection systems, preparing graduates for careers in cybersecurity and digital forensics.
- Unknown, United Kingdom
- 4 years
- On Campus
- ₹28,70,610/Year
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Program Overview
This Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Computer Science with a specialization in Cyber Security at Heriot-Watt University provides a comprehensive foundation in network and computer system security. Students explore how communications can be intercepted and manipulated, and systems can be forensically analyzed. The curriculum emphasizes secure programming techniques and the implementation of core security measures such as access control, encryption, and intrusion detection systems, preparing graduates for careers in cybersecurity and digital forensics.
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Class Size
400 Students
Key Features
Specializations Available
AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction
Research Opportunities
Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships
Admission Requirements
TOEFL®
80.0
Key Dates
Application Start time & Deadline
Starting 2026-09-01
Apply before 2125-04-18
Program Start
Unknown
Programme Structure
Courses includedLogic and ProofSoftware DevelopmentDiscrete MathematicsWeb Design and DatabasesExperimental DesignProgramming Languages
Program Highlights
- Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
- Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
- Expert faculty with industry experience
- Career support and placement assistance
Academic Requirements
No academic requirements found.
English Language Requirements
TOEFL®
80.0
Overall ScoreAdditional Requirements
Standard entry requirements include Highers (ABBB, including Mathematics), A-Levels (BBC, including Mathematics), International Baccalaureate (28 points with Mathematics at Higher Level 5), BTEC (DDM with sufficient Mathematics), and HNC (B in graded unit with Mathematics). Minimum entry thresholds are Highers (BBBC including Mathematics), A-Levels (BCC including Mathematics). Prospective students should meet these academic standards to qualify for admission.
Course Fees
₹28,70,610/Year
Annual Fee
4 years
Total Duration
Living Costs
No Living costs available.
University Scholarships
No University Scholarships Available
External Scholarships
Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship
N/A
Amount
1250 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Master's Scholarship
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship
N/A
Amount
2000 USD
Deadline
15 Apr 2025
Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History
N/A
Amount
300 EUR
Deadline
Anytime
Eligibility Requirements
No Eligibility Requirements Available
Application Process
No Application Steps Available
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