The BSc (Hons) Cyber Security at the University of Greater Manchester, delivered entirely at NEW YORK COLLEGE in Greece, prepares students for one of the most in-demand and fast-growing careers in today’s digital world. The programme combines a strong foundation in computing, networks, hardware and operating systems with specialised knowledge in cyber security, enabling students to understand digital threats and design secure, resilient information systems for modern organisations. Graduates develop the practical skills, technical expertise and adaptability needed for successful careers in industry or further postgraduate study.
Curriculum
Foundation Year – Level 3
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Fundamentals of Programming
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Logical Analysis and Problem Solving
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Computer Systems
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Academic Language and Skills 3
Year 1 – Level 4
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Maths for Computing
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Computer Science Fundamentals
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Security Fundamentals
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Networking Principles
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Modern Operating Systems
Year 2 – Level 5
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Computer Systems Architecture
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Programming for Cyber Security
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Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing
Optional Modules
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Enterprise Networks
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Advanced Operating Systems
Year 3 – Level 6
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Research and Professional Issues
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Undergraduate Project
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Information Security Management
Optional Modules
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Advanced Networks
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Advanced Security and Digital Forensics
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Operations Management
WHY TO CHOOSE THIS PROGRAM
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Bachelor of Science in Cyber Security from the UNIVERSITY OF GREATER MANCHESTER, 5th in the UK for student satisfaction in Computer Science Studies.
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Motivated and dedicated faculty that brings an impressive range of professional experience and technical prowess to the course, so you'll have the chance to explore and evaluate a range of perspectives relating to your studies.
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Highly practical, prepares students for the IT sector especially in Cyber Security.
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Flexible program ideal for working students.
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Provides a variety of topics giving the opportunity for a broad diversity of careers.
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Strong cooperation with companies in Cyber Security that help our students to establish a network in the industry.
University of Greater Manchester
Among the 30 best and fastest developing Universities of the United Kingdom (Guardian 2024)
The public British university University of Greater Manchester (known until 2024 as the University of Bolton) has a long history and strong commitment to the provision of high-quality education. It was founded in 1824 as Bolton Mechanics’ Institute, one of the first educational institutions in Great Britain. The University of Greater Manchester has managed to stand out for the quality of its teaching. The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023 ranks it first in North West England for teaching quality, the Complete University Guide 2024 ranks it first in student satisfaction, while the University held the 30th position according to the Guardian’s 2024 ranking list of British Universities. Recently, the BBC highlighted the UNIVERSITY OF GREATER MANCHESTER as a model for the Universities of Britain regarding its operating standards for student safety during the Covid-19 pandemic, and the British Minister of Education Michelle Donelan, from the podium of the House of Commons, referred to the “amazing work the University is doing.” New York College has a franchise agreement in accordance with the legislation of the Greek Ministry of Education, and the degree you will receive at the end of your studies is awarded by the University itself.