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    University of the West of Scotland

    Cyber Security

    MEng (Hon), Full-time

    Typical offer rate

    75–85%

    high entry

    Grad employment

    80%

    15 months after

    In professional roles

    90%

    Median grad salary

    £25,500

    15 months after

    The University of the West of Scotland's Cyber Security is an MEng studying the protection of networks and systems at both technical and strategic levels, covering cryptography, ethical hacking, security operations and governance. The master's-level qualification provides a more advanced grounding than a standard bachelor's degree. An offer is likely for applicants who meet the grades.

    How hard is it to get in?

    The typical applicant to Cyber Security at University of the West of Scotland has a 75–85% 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: 114–114 points

    About University of the West of Scotland

    The University of the West of Scotland teaches in Paisley, near Glasgow, among the largest of the modern universities in Scotland.

    Full details and how to apply are on the university's official course page: University of the West of Scotland · 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.