BSc (Hons) Applied Cyber Security - Degree Apprenticeship

This Applied Cyber Security Degree Apprenticeship provides an innovative and flexible way to study for degree whilst remaining in employment. The degree course is available to employees only. Teaching is delivered one day per week at Grŵp Llandrillo Menai for the first two years, and at Bangor University for the final year.

This degree has been developed in conjunction with industry to make sure that the curriculum is relevant to the requirements of the IT Sector and workforce development. It covers the full breadth of Cyber Security, combining traditional academic teaching with work-based learning.

This pathway looks to equip the modern network technician with the skills required to manage and secure computer systems. A range of skills are developed including programming skills using Python, introduction to networks using CISCO CCNA courses, legislation surrounding the management of computer system and the management and security of websites. In the final year there is a project: Advanced Security Solution, along with formal Cryptography mathematics, Penetration Testing, with Software development and Enterprise Java.

If you are looking for a University course that it relevant to the IT sector and can be completed whilst you work, then this BSc in Applied Cyber Security Apprenticeship Degree is an ideal option. The degree programme benefits you by furthering your knowledge and career opportunities, whilst also furthering the success of your employer.

Completion of the first two years of the programme offers the opportunity of being awarded an FdSc degree as an exit qualification, which itself is accredited under the Higher Apprenticeship Framework through Tech Partnership, the Sector Skills Council for IT.