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    Cardiff Metropolitan University

    Computer Security

    BSc (Hons), 3 years

    Typical offer rate

    90–100%

    high entry

    Grad employment

    93%

    15 months after

    In professional roles

    64%

    Median grad salary

    £24,500

    15 months after

    Cardiff Metropolitan University's Computer Security degree is a BSc studying the principles and practice of protecting computer systems, networks and data. The programme covers cryptography, ethical hacking, digital forensics and security management, giving students a thorough grounding in both technical and procedural aspects of the field. Offers go to most who meet the grades.

    How hard is it to get in?

    The typical applicant to Computer Security at Cardiff Metropolitan University has a 90–100% chance of an offer, high 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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    Entry requirements

    • UCAS tariff: 104–112 points

    About Cardiff Metropolitan University

    Cardiff Metropolitan is the applied, vocational university in the Welsh capital, distinct from the older Cardiff University, with strengths in art and design, sport and management.

    Full details and how to apply are on the university's official course page: Cardiff Metropolitan University · Computer Security

    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.