Birmingham City University
Cyber Security with a Foundation Year
BSc (Hons), 4 years
Typical offer rate
42–52%
competitive entry
Grad employment
85%
15 months after
In professional roles
85%
Median grad salary
£27,500
15 months after
Birmingham City University's Cyber Security with a Foundation Year is a BSc that adds an opening year before the degree; the foundation year carries the preparation, and the degree after it is the standard one. Students then study malware analysis, digital forensics and security governance in the three-year degree. Places are competitive.
How hard is it to get in?
The typical applicant to Cyber Security with a Foundation Year at Birmingham City University has a 42–52% chance of an offer, competitive by UK standards. That baseline is course-typical. Your own chance depends on your grades, subjects and the rest of your profile.
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Estimate my chancesEntry requirements
- UCAS tariff: 80–80 points
About Birmingham City University
Birmingham City University teaches from city-centre campuses, with particular strengths in art and design at its long-established Birmingham School of Art and in media at a purpose-built site.
Full details and how to apply are on the university's official course page: Birmingham City University · Cyber Security with a Foundation Year
Offer rate and graduate-outcome figures are course-typical baselines derived from UK admissions and HESA data; they are estimates, not guarantees. Your personalised offer likelihood is calculated in the Unimetrica app.