Computer Science and Cyber Security
Computer science and cyber security are exciting, challenging and growing fields that are part of almost everything we do. Throughout your study journey – at ICRGU, followed by RGU – you will develop the skills to thrive in a rapidly evolving industry of cutting-edge technologies.
Top three reasons to choose Robert Gordon University:
- You will be learning from the best: accredited Cisco Instructors.
- RGU was recognised as a top modern university in Scotland for student experience in Computer Science (The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2022).
- Degrees are accredited by British Computer Society (BCS), The Chartered Institute for IT, for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional and partially meeting the academic requirement for a Chartered Engineer.
Fees*, duration and location
| ICRGU | School of Computing, Robert Gordon University | School of Computing, Robert Gordon University |
School of Computing, Robert Gordon University |
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2 semesters |
2 semesters |
2 semesters |
2 semesters |
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£13,350 |
£15,040 |
£15,040 |
£15,040 |
BSc (Hons) Cyber Security
Cyber security professionals are in high demand across the world, and this course will ensure you are industry-ready. Upon graduating, you will have the knowledge, skills and experience to prevent and minimise cyber security threats and incidents – and protect critical systems from internal and external threats across a wide range of industries.
BSc (Hons) Computing Science
In choosing Computer Science, you will study object-oriented software design, learn systems development skills and understand how to apply them in practice. This technical knowledge will form the basis for a career as a professional software developer, enabling you to work effectively across a variety of computing platforms.
Modules
- Interactive Learning Skills and Communication 3 (Part 1)
- Computing Skills
- Problem Solving & Modelling A
- Computing Information Systems
- Problem Solving & Modelling B
- Computer Systems & Networking
- Object Orientated Programming
University facilities
Degree awards from Robert Gordon University
Popular Careers
- IT Security Engineer
- Information and data security analyst
- Network manager
- IT security developer
- IT risk and fraud specialist
- Digital forensics expert
- Software Developer
- Computer Programmer
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