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Bachelor of Cyber Security and Forensic Computing Top-up

London Metropolitan University

  • London, United Kingdom
  • 1 year
  • English
  • On campus
  • Bachelor

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London Metropolitan University campus

About the program

One-year full-time top-up degree in Cyber Security and Forensic Computing, Taught at London Met's Holloway campus.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (2 years): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Apply core knowledge in Cyber Security and Forensic Computing Top-up. Analyse discipline-specific problems using appropriate methods. Communicate professional ideas clearly. Use relevant tools and practices responsibly. Prepare for employment or further study in computing and information technology.

Career outcomes

  • Security or cyber analyst
  • Computer forensics
  • Digital crime investigation companies
  • Government agencies
  • Police force
  • Wider IT industry

Curriculum

  • One-year full-time programme
  • Modules listed for 2026/27. Core modules: Digital Investigation and E-Discovery
  • Ethical Hacking
  • Network and Cloud Security
  • Project. Also listed: Artificial Intelligence
  • Career Development Learning
  • Project Analysis and Practice.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • 240 credits with at least a Merit from a Higher National Diploma (HND)
  • At least 2:2 (or equivalent) from a Foundation Degree (FdA/ FdSc) or equivalent international qualification in a relevant subject; 240 credits at least 2:2 (or equivalent) from years 1 and 2 of an undergraduate degree (BA/BSc) in a relevant subject at a different institution

Accepted academic background

Level 3 qualification (two or three A levels or equivalent, IB Diploma, BTEC, Access course) or equivalent overseas secondary qualification set per country on the country-specific pages; GCSE English (and Maths where required) grade C/4 or equivalent; Top-up courses need 240 credits from an HND, Foundation degree or equivalent international qualification (or years 1-2 of a degree) in a relevant subject

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.0
  • TOEFL iBT 72
  • PTE Academic 59
  • Cambridge Duolingo 105

Documents you’ll need

  • Typically includes Passport or identity document
  • Academic transcripts
  • Qualification certificates
  • Language proficiency evidence
  • And completed application materials.

How to apply

  1. Review the programme admission requirements. Prepare academic transcripts and qualification documents. Complete the application. Submit supporting documents and language proficiency evidence. Pay the application fee if applicable. Await the admission decision.

Other costs

Tuition per year£19,500 GBP
Application fee£50 GBP
Deposit£4,000 GBP

Program details

CampusHolloway
Faculty or schoolSchool of Computing and Digital Media
DepartmentComputing and Information Technology
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value120
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay2 years
Scholarship noteInternational Bright Futures Scholarship: automatic 5,000 GBP tuition reduction for new full-time international fee-paying students at London campuses (page states 2026/27 starters; September 2027 terms not confirmed)

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    23 Jul 2027

    251 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 1 year.