BEng (Hons) Cybersecurity & Forensics at Edinburgh Napier University

Programme overview

BEng (Hons) Cybersecurity and Forensics has been awarded full undergraduate certification from the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) – the first undergraduate course in the UK to achieve full accreditation. Combining three of the most sought-after streams of computing, this course capitalises on the rising awareness of the importance of network security and is a valuable foundation to a successful and well-paid career.

Duration: 4 years | Study mode: full-time | Intake: September | Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Entry requirements

Year 1 entry. Scottish Higher: standard ABBB. National 5 grade C in Maths OR Applications of Maths minimum offer BBCC. National 5 grade C in Maths OR Applications of Maths. A Level: BBC GCSE grade C/4 in Maths. Irish Leaving Certificate: H2, H2, H2, H3 at Higher Level and grade O4 in Ordinary Level Maths. Scottish HNC: HNC with C in the graded unit in any subject National 5 Maths C. BTEC (QCF) Extended Diploma Level 3: Minimum grades DDM (Distinction, Distinction, Merit) in a related subject GCSE grade C/4 in Maths. BTEC (QCF) National Diploma Level 3: Minimum grades D*D* DD (Distinction, Distinction) and A Level grade C. BTEC (QCF) National Diploma Level 3 plus A Level: Minimum grades DM (Distinction, Merit) and A Level grade C GCSE grade C/4 in Maths. International Baccalaureate Diploma: Award of Diploma with 29 points overall with three HL subjects at grades 6, 5, 5 Grade 4 in SL Maths. European Baccalaureate Pass at 70% or above with grade 7 in three subjects. Grade 6 in Maths and English. T Levels: Merit GCSE grade C/4 in Maths. UCAS code: GG57.

Domestic applicants: GBP 1,820 a year (2026/27). Scotland fee Source

International applicants: GBP 21,120 a year (2026/27). Overseas and EU fee Source

Intake: September

Duration: 4 years

Apply through the official page: https://www.napier.ac.uk/study-with-us/undergraduate/how-to-apply/application-advice-and-support

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