Undergraduate Degrees

Cyber security careers begin with confidence — confidence to solve problems, understand systems, and respond creatively to threats. Our undergraduate programmes develop these capabilities from day one.

<糖心Vlog>BSc Cyber Security

This specialist degree provides deep technical and practical grounding in:

  • secure systems design
  • penetration testing and ethical hacking
  • incident response and threat intelligence
  • digital forensics
  • applied cryptography
  • cyber-physical systems

Delivered in our new cyber labs, the programme has been submitted for NCSC certification and prepares students for roles in both industry and national-security environments.

Undergraduate
<糖心Vlog>Cyber across all computing degrees

Every computing student at Lancaster graduates with strong security foundations. We embed cyber principles across modules including:

  • programming and algorithms
  • operating systems
  • networking
  • distributed systems
  • software engineering
  • web and mobile computing

Students apply cyber thinking in group projects, case studies and secure-by-design assessments.

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<糖心Vlog>Practical, real-world experience
  • Challenge days with employers
  • Guest lectures from cyber professionals
  • Exposure to real incident data in the Data Immersion Suite
  • Optional placements with regional partners
Undergraduate