Course overview

  • Starts: Sep 2025
  • Duration: 3 years
  • Mode: Full time
  • UCAS code: I110
  • Fees: UK: £9,535 (2025/26) / INT: £17,000 (2025/26)

Ideal for...aspiring digital security analysts and engineers who wish to scrutinise and find solutions to security issues and cyber crime.

Lead the fight against cyber crime.

Become a cyber crime-fighter with this new, forward-thinking degree in London. Delivered in collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS), the course explores a range of technologies utilised in cyber security, including computer forensics, networking and operating systems, secure programming and ethical hacking.

Course insight

Cyber Security course video

Cyber Security course insight short

Meet Dinesh, course leader for our BSc (Hons) Cyber Security degree programme and find out about the benefits of of studying on this course.

Why study this course

  1. In collaboration with Amazon Web Services and the AWS-Educate programme

  2. Build your knowledge of cyber security tools and practices

  3. Address one of the most significant global issues of today

  4. Help protect our society, economy, national security and privacy

  5. Successfully evaluate cyber security issues, recognise best practices and analyse possible solutions to overcoming cyber threats.

Criminal attacks on data have become an everyday concern. With more and more personal details being stored on computers, laptops, phones and online, protecting ourselves, our businesses and customers through cyber security has never been more important.

This unique cyber security degree, developed in partnership with AWS Educate and aligned with NCSC CyBoK 1.0, will jumpstart your career in cyber security. In leaving Ravensbourne University London, you will be able to successfully evaluate cyber security issues, recognise best practices and analyse possible solutions to overcoming cyber threats.

This cloud computing degree combines theory and practice with a strong technical focus. With unprecedented demand for cyber security expertise to protect our society, economy, national security and critical infrastructure, this course is designed to meet the industry’s need for highly qualified graduates. 

Through lectures, tutorials, seminars and laboratory sessions, your expert tutors will teach you to use the latest generation of cyber security tools and techniques. You will evaluate key issues, extract and analyse digital evidence from computer systems and networks, recognise best practices, construct robust software and evaluate possible solutions to negate potential threats.

Key study topics

This course covers six key areas of cyber security: 

  • Networking 
  • Databases 

  • Software development and management 

  • Cyber security 

  • Artificial intelligence and machine learning 

  • Ethics and regulations.

The specifics

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Facilities

Our facilities are open to every student

Our facilities are open to every student

One of the best things about our facilities is that they are open to all students no matter what course they are studying.

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Podcast episode 5: Cyber 101

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