Brookes.Ac.Uk Brookes University Launches Cybersecurity Degree with Foundation Year
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- •New cybersecurity degree program launched at Brookes University.
- •Course includes a foundation year to build essential academic skills.
- •Program is NCSC certified and BCS accredited, enhancing job prospects.
Brookes University has launched a new undergraduate degree program in Computer Science for Cyber Security, starting with a foundation year to build academic skills. This course is designed for students interested in logical problem solving and cybersecurity, providing practical training on network safety. The program is certified by the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and is accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT. Students will have opportunities to gain Cisco qualifications, enhancing their employability in a sector facing a shortage of cyber experts. The course also includes options for study abroad and language courses, fostering a supportive environment for students. The university emphasizes the growing demand for cybersecurity professionals due to the rapidly evolving nature of the industry.
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