BSc (Hons) Cyber Security and Networking
About B.Sc. (Hons) Cyber Security and Networking
The B.Sc. (Hons) Cyber Security and Networking is a 3-year bachelor’s program. All three years are delivered by Vidyalankar Institute for International Education (VIIE) under the academic guidelines of the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan). In the final year, students will be taught by UCLan professors via online lectures and interactive sessions, ensuring UK-level teaching quality and global recognition.
This program equips students with technical, practical, and interpersonal skills needed to design, manage, and safeguard modern network infrastructure and secure systems.
Course Overview
Level :
Bachelor
Duration :
3 Years at Vidyalankar
Degree :
B.Sc. (Hons) Cyber Security and Networking
Specialization :
- Cyber Security
- Networking
Accreditation Status
The B.Sc. (Hons) Cyber Security and Networking Degree is delivered by NCC Education Accredited Partner Centres, validated and awarded by the University of Lancashire, England. This program has been designed to prepare students for employment and career boost in the IT sector.
This final year degree is awarded by the University of Lancashire.
Entry Requirements
- Successful completion of 10+2 / Higher Secondary (or equivalent), preferably with Maths or Computing / IT as a subject.
- Minimum 51% grades required in 10+2 or in equivalent studies.
- English Language Proficiency: IELTS / TOEFL / similar OR demonstration of prior study in English-medium instruction.
- Any relevant A-Level / Diploma / equivalent foundation course in computing, business or IT will be advantageous.
Program Structure
- BSc (Hons) Cyber Security and Networking course is a 3 years bachelor’s Program.
- All 3 years of the program will be taught by Vidyalankar as per guidelines provided by the University of Lancashire.
- Students will study all 3 years at VIIE and get a degree from University of Lancashire in B.Sc. (Hons) Cyber Security and Networking.
Qualification Structure
Students study three core units to achieve a total of 120 credits:
- Undergraduate Project – 60 Credits
- Agile Programming – 30 Credits
- Enterprise Systems Development – 30 Credits
Career opportunities
- Security Analyst / Security Engineer
- Network Security Specialist
- Cyber‐Security Consultant
- Systems Analyst Cloud Security Architect
- Forensics / Incident Response Specialist
- Vulnerability Assessor / Ethical Hacker
- Security Consultant/Specialist
- Database Administrator
BSc (Hons) Computing
First Year [Level 4 Diploma in Computing]
| First Semester | Algorithms and Mathematical Concepts for Computing | Core |
| Computer System | Core | |
| Front End Web Development | Core | |
| Software Engineering | Core |
| Second Semester | Databases | Core |
| Computer Networks | Core | |
| Object-Oriented System Analysis and Design | Core | |
| Desigining andd Developing Object-Oriented Computer Programme | Core |
Second Year [Level 5 Diploma in Computing]
| Third Semester | Agile Development | Core |
| Mobile App Development | Core | |
| Analysis, Designs and Implementation | Core | |
| Artificial Intelligence | Core |
| Fourth Semester | Network Security and Cryptography | Core |
| Computing Project | Core | |
| Data Analysis and Visualisation with Python | Core | |
| Introduction to Data Science and Big Data | Core |
Last Year [Level 6 Diploma in Computing]
| Fifth Semester | Agile Programming | Core |
| Undergraduate Project | Core |
| Sixth Semester | Enterprise Systems Development | Core |
| Undergraduate Project | Core |
Cardiff Metropolitan University: Campus - Llandaff campus
| Master of Business Administration |
| https://www.cardiffmet.ac.uk/management/courses/Pages/MBA---Master-of-Business-Administration-.aspx |
About Central Lancashire
Central Lancashire is a vibrant and historically rich region located in the North West of England, encompassing the urban centers of Preston, Chorley, and South Ribble. With a captivating blend of modern amenities and cultural heritage, it offers a unique juxtaposition of bustling city life and scenic countryside, making it an attractive destination for residents and visitors alike. This area is home to diverse communities, renowned educational institutions, and a thriving economy, all set against the backdrop of its picturesque landscapes and historic landmarks. Central Lancashire’s rich history, dynamic urban environments, and natural beauty combine to create a region with much to offer in terms of both culture and opportunity.
Campus
They started life in Preston and have since grown the number of their UK campuses. As well as Preston, they are also based in Burnley (East Lancashire) and Westlakes (West Cumbria). They were honoured to establish the first British University in Cyprus in 2012 having been granted an academic license by the Cyprus Ministry of Education and Culture. Their ambitious Campus Masterplan vision is to create an attractive and inviting, world-class campus compatible with our status as one of the UK’s largest universities. A core principle of their plan is to integrate their campus seamlessly with the rest of the City, benefitting current and future generations of students, staff, visitors and the wider community.
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Why choose University of Central Lancashire?
The Central Lancashire is one of the UK’s largest universities with a student and staff community approaching 38,000. Internationally, the University has academic partners in all regions of the globe and provides first class education to international and EU students on a thriving campus.
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| Year | Fees | |
| First Year | ||
| ₹4,00,000 | Tuition fees | |
| ₹0 | Living expense | |
| Second Year | ₹4,00,000 | Tuition fees |
| ₹0 | Living expense | |
| Third Year | ₹4,00,000 | Tuition fees |
| ₹0 | Living expense |
(Scholarships worth 50,000 will be awarded to first & second year students)
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