Program Description
The BSc (Hons) Computer Science: Cyber Security at Newcastle University focuses on secure systems, ethical hacking, cryptography, and network security, alongside core computing skills. Students can gain hands-on experience through lab work and an optional industrial placement year. Graduates are equipped for roles in cybersecurity, digital forensics, risk analysis, or advanced study.
Program Requirements
Language Requirements
| Test | Overall Score | Listening | Reading | Writing | Speaking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.0 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE - A | 65.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| TOEFL | 80.0 | 17.0 | 18.0 | 17.0 | 20.0 |
Academic Scores
| Scale | Minimum Score Required |
|---|---|
| GPA Scale (0-4.00) | 2.80 |
Program Intakes
| February, 2026 |
|---|
| September, 2026 |
| February, 2027 |
| September, 2027 |
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