Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Ethical Hacking
- 4 years
- Duration
- 15,500 GBP/year
- Price
- Rolling admission
- Start
- Rolling admission
- Deadline
- Bachelor
- Degree
- Campus
- Format
- Dundee / United Kingdom
- Location
- Abertay University
- School
Program description
Get your degree in ethical hacking and enter the job market with confidence. Cybersecurity education at Abertay is cutting edge, and the school consistently turns out top-tier graduates. Throughout this practical degree program, security will be an integral part of your coursework.
Earning this credential will provide you with the knowledge and technological abilities to combat cybercrime. Through the integration of programming, digital forensics, and computer networking, you will acquire the skills necessary to safeguard information systems and data.
Become a professional in cybersecurity:
- Gain an understanding of the methods used in cyber assaults and hacking
- Figure out a way to prevent unauthorized hacking
- Develop practical solutions and remedies
- Prematurely disable security breaches
- Maintain a professional demeanor while conveying your intentions
- Take notes and begin over
The advantages of earning a BSc (Hons) in Ethical Hacking are obvious:
- This cybersecurity education is among the best in Europe
- A strong practical and technical education
- A degree in ethical hacking that was first of its kind
- Outstanding connections within the sector and excellent chances for employment
- Graduation employment rate is high
- High beginning salary
- Winner of the National Cyber Awards for Best Cyber University in 2024
Program structure
Core Modules
- Computer Networking
- Fundamentals of Development and Security
- Computer Hardware Architecture and Operating Systems
- Programming with C++
- Software Design
- Data Structures and Algorithms
- Secure Web Development
- Penetration Testing
- Digital Forensic
- Professional Project Planning and Prototyping
- Web Application Penetration Testing
- Software Development for Mobile Devices
- Professional Project Development and Delivery
- Advanced Ethical Hacking
- System Internals and Cybersecurity
- Engineering Resilient Systems
Price
Tuition Fee for International Students: 15,500 GBP per year
Requirements for applicants
Typical minimum entry requirements:
- A levels: CCC
- International Baccalaureate: 28 points, to include any essential subject at S5 or H4.
- Indian senior secondary school leaving certificate (12th standard from ICSE, CBSE or state boards) with a minimum of 65% or better
- English at IELTS 6.0 (with no component less than 5.5)
About the university
Abertay University is a contemporary and welcoming institution located in the center of Dundee, Scotland, emphasizing education and equipping graduates for professional endeavors. This is integrated with superior research and information dissemination. Abertay, established in 1888, has always addressed industry demands by providing a continuous stream of graduate talent to work, lead, and develop across several industries.
One of the UK's major technological institutions
Renowned as one of the leading technology colleges in the UK, we are distinguished for our proficiency in video game teaching, with our degrees in this discipline consistently ranking among the top in Europe for the last seven years. Our academic faculties provide degrees in several fields, including Mental Health Nursing, Civil Engineering, Business Analytics, and Ethical Hacking, equipping students for employment and, in many instances, facilitating real-world job experience concurrent with their studies.
A welcoming and inclusive atmosphere
We take pleasure in providing an inclusive, amiable, and inviting atmosphere for our students and staff, complemented with exceptional education and an outstanding student experience.
We are also honored to be the:
- Leading Contemporary University in Scotland for Student Satisfaction (NSS 2024)
- Ranked among the Top 10 in the UK for Student Experience (Daily Mail Guide 2024)
- Ranked in the top three in the UK for research intensity among modern universities (CUG 2024)
Abertay University serves as a National Centre for Excellence in video game and cybersecurity education.
