Computer Science and Cyber Security with a Year Abroad

In response to the growing global demand for professionals with expertise in both computing fundamentals and cyber security, Swansea University have developed our BSc in Computer Science and Cyber Security.

You will build a thorough understanding of core computer science concepts such as programming, software engineering, systems architecture, and data management, with cyber security principles embedded into the curriculum, reflecting the reality that security cannot be treated as an afterthought but must be considered at every stage of system design and implementation.

With demand for cyber security specialists on the rise globally, you can be sure that you will finish your studies with strong graduate prospects. And with Year in Industry and Year Abroad options available, to you can tailor your degree to your ambitions.

Based in the £32.5million Computational Foundry at Swansea’s Bay campus, you will benefit from world-class facilities and the integration of cutting-edge computing and security content, as well as strong links with industry partners including the BCS (The Chartered Institute for IT) and the National Cyber Security Centre.

You also have the opportunity to undertake a Year Abroad, enhancing your learning and offering invaluable life experience.

Kickstart a bright future at Swansea University.

With around 300,000 residents, Swansea isn’t the biggest city this side of the Severn, but she’s got a big personality with a cost of living that’s refreshingly affordable compared to most other UK cities. Whether you like to explore the outdoors, take in a bit of culture, or anything in between, Swansea has something for everyone.

As a student at Swansea University, you'll benefit from a friendly, inclusive community and opportunities to gain skills that last a lifetime. Alongside first-class resources that include a mock court room, indoor athletics centre & virtual reality lab, you'll learn from leading academics, in a supportive and nurturing environment.

With 120 societies, 50 sports clubs and 12 months of must-see events, you’ll find plenty to keep you busy between lectures.

Whoever you are and whoever you want to be, you'll find yourself right at home in Swansea.