BSc (Hons) Cyber Security and Networking - 18 months

Key information

Duration : 18 Months / 24 Months

Fees : GBP £6700 / GBP £6700

Mode: Online

Course overview

The BSc (Hons) Cyber Security and Networking - 18 months program is a dynamic and immersive journey into the world of cybersecurity and networking, designed to equip learners with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in today's digital landscape.

This accelerated program covers a wide range of key topics essential for understanding cybersecurity and networking principles. From foundational concepts such as network security and cryptography to advanced topics like ethical hacking and digital forensics, students delve deep into the intricacies of safeguarding digital assets and securing networks against cyber threats.

What sets this program apart is its practical approach, integrating real-world case studies and hands-on exercises to provide learners with actionable insights. Through practical labs, simulations, and industry-relevant projects, students gain invaluable experience in applying theoretical knowledge to real-world scenarios, preparing them for the challenges they'll face in their careers.

Moreover, the program emphasizes a holistic understanding of cybersecurity and networking, covering not only technical aspects but also legal, ethical, and regulatory considerations. This interdisciplinary approach ensures that graduates are well-rounded professionals capable of addressing the multifaceted challenges of cybersecurity in today's complex digital ecosystem.

By the end of the program, students emerge as highly skilled cybersecurity and networking professionals, ready to tackle the evolving threats posed by cybercriminals and contribute meaningfully to the protection of digital infrastructure. With a strong foundation in cybersecurity principles and practical experience, graduates are well-positioned to excel in a wide range of roles, from cybersecurity analysts and network engineers to security consultants and information assurance managers.

In summary, the BSc (Hons) Cyber Security and Networking - 18 months program offers a comprehensive and practical education in cybersecurity and networking, empowering learners to become adept problem solvers and leaders in the ever-evolving field of digital security.

Course Content

The programme consists of 2 stages.

Stage 1 leads to award of 240 credits Level 4 + Level 5 Diploma in Information Technology

Mandatory units

? Information Technology and IT Ethics
? Mathematics and Statistics for IT
? PC Maintenance and Operating Systems
? Computer Graphics Editing and Database Concepts
? Web Design
? Web Programming
? Technopreneurship
? Network Security
? C#.NET Programming
? System Administration
? Content Management Systems
? Web Design

? Successful completion of Stage 1 leads to progression to Stage 2

Stage 2 leads to award of BSc (Hons) Cyber Security and Networking Degree
? Advanced Database Management Systems
? Corporate Communication Systems Management
? Cloud and Virtualisation Security
? Cyber Security Management
? Information Systems Projects

Reasons to study with us

Professional

Professional : The qualifications offered at SSB are developed to help you gain skills required to succeed and make a difference in the workplace.

Affordable

Affordable : All qualifications offered at SSB are affordable than traditional colleges and universities.

Accredited

Stage 1 (Delivered by SSB):
The programme involves delivery through on-line Learning Management System (LMS). This stage leads to award of Level 4 + Level 5 Diploma in Information Technology - You will earn 240 credits (120 ECTS).

Stage 2 (Delivered by the University / awarding body)
On completion of the diploma programme you progress / Top up with Degree through a UK University for progression to the BSc (Hons) Business Computing and Information Systems. The stage 2 is delivered via distance learning by faculties from the University / awarding body. Credits earned at this stage - 120 credits (60 ECTS).

Flexible

Flexible : The qualifications are super flexible, offered 100% online. Therefore, you can access the same from any part of the world using any computer/ laptop or a mobile device. The assessments of units / modules is through submission of assignments.

Quality Assured

Quality Assured :All our diploma qualifications are accredited by OFQUAL, UK government's qualifications regulator. Degrees are awarded by UK's leading universities via Top Up routes.

Assessments

To modern eyes, how students were assessed about half-century ago may look rather limited and repetitive. Assessment then, largely consist of a succession of relatively uniform essays or reports followed by a diet of end-of-year or final written exam papers. Learning outcomes of various units via submission of assignments / project work, is by far a better assessment technique. The process invloves assessment of learners work internally and then finally assessing through external evaluators.

Employability

Students on completing Level-3 Diploma in Business Management :

  • 80% are working (at professional / managerial position)
  • 0% are studying
  • 10% are working & studying

Entry requirements

Requirements

Learner must possess:
● Relevant NQF/QCF/RQF Level 3 Award/Diploma or at the level of GCE/GCSE or Secondary education/ high school or any equivalent qualification
or
● Work experience of 2 years or more in case you do not hold any formal qualification
and
● Learner must be 18 years or older at the beginning of the course OR;

How to enrol?

How to Apply? We have Two step process.

Step 1: Complete your enrolment

The first step is to submit an enrolment form and pay the enrolment fees.

Step 2: Send your documents

After filling the form, you will need to email the following documents to: admissions@stanmoreuk.org

  • Copies of your High School Degree / diploma and Bachelors Degree/ Diploma
  • Your recent passport size photograph
  • If applying on the basis of your professional experience, send us a resume showing relevant managerial work experience

How to pay?

You can pay the course fee in either of the ways given below:

Fees and funding

Fee Structure

Tuition fees for the programme
DurationPayment optionEnrolment FeeTuition
18 Months Payable in easy instalments£12 GBP £6700
24 Months Payable in easy instalments£12 GBP £6700


Fee Payment Plans

24 Months 18 Months
● Payment option (a) - GBP £478 x 14 monthly instalments
● Payment option (b) - GBP £1340 x 5 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (c) - GBP £2233 x 3 half yearly instalments
● Payment option (d) - GBP £6365 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
● Payment option (a) - GBP £478 x 14 monthly instalments
● Payment option (b) - GBP £1340 x 5 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (c) - GBP £2233 x 3 half yearly instalments
● Payment option (d) - GBP £6365 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)

There are many ways to pay your tuition fees:

Online:

  • All new students will be invited to register and pay online as part of the registration and enrolment process before the beginning of the course.
  • If paying online you may do so by debit or credit card.
  • By credit or debit card: We accept MasterCard, Visa and American Express credit cards and Delta, Electron, Maestro and Solo debit cards.
  • Please follow this link to enrol: https://www.stanmoreuk.org/enrolment/start.html

All students who are personally liable for full or part payment of their tuition fees will need to have an agreed payment plan with the College.

Making a bank transfer

All payments should be made quoting the student name as reference.

PAYMENT THROUGH BANK TRANSFERS - PROGRAMEE FEE & ENROLMENT FEE
Bank:Barclays Bank, London, UK
Account Name:Stanmore School of Business
Sorting Code:20-45-45
Account No:33221490
IBAN NUMBER:GB46 BUKB 20454533221490
SWIFTBIC CODE:BUKBGB22
Please note: All payments should be made quoting
the student reference number: eg: AC/TP/F956200 or student name

Once you have completed the transfer, please send a scan copy of bank transfer document to accounts@stanmoreuk.org, so that we can track your payment. What to do if you have difficulty paying:

  • The College will at all times seek to be understanding of individual students’ financial circumstances. Any financial difficulties being experienced must be brought to our attention as early as possible to the College via email.
  • Once we know are aware of problems being faced, we can discuss payment options. A failure to do so may result in your registration being cancelled.
  • It is also important that you ensure your tuition fees are paid on time as failure to do so will put you at risk of being withdrawn from your studies.

How to apply

key information

We have Two step process:

Step 1

Step 2

After filling the form, you need to email the following documents to admissions@stanmoreuk.org:

  • Copies of your High School Degree / diploma and Bachelors Degree/ Diploma
  • Your recent passport size photograph
  • If applying on the basis of your professional experience, send us a resume showing relevant managerial work experience

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