Cardiff University
Computer Science with Cyber Security
BSc (Hons), 3 years
Typical offer rate
87–97%
high entry
Typical entry
ABB
ABB
Grad employment
93%
15 months after
In professional roles
79%
Median grad salary
£30,000
15 months after
Cardiff's Computer Science with Cyber Security BSc studies computing alongside the technical principles of protecting systems and data, covering cryptography, network defence and security evaluation. The computing core provides the programming and systems foundation, and the cyber security strand develops the specialist skills needed for roles in digital protection. Offers are made around ABB at A-level.
How hard is it to get in?
The typical applicant to Computer Science with Cyber Security at Cardiff University has a 87–97% chance of an offer, high by UK standards. Most offers are made around ABB at A-level. 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
- Typical A-level grades: ABB
- ABB
- BBC
About Cardiff University
Cardiff is the Russell Group university in the Welsh capital, one of the larger and longer-established in Wales, with a strong research record across the sciences and humanities.
Full details and how to apply are on the university's official course page: Cardiff University · Computer Science with Cyber 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.