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Computing (Computer Networks and Cyber Security) with Foundation Year

University of Wales Trinity Saint David

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University of Wales Trinity Saint David
UCAS CODE: CNS1

Course options

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    SA1 Waterfront Campus, Swansea

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    14-SEP-26

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

If you’re curious about protecting digital information and creating secure computer systems, our Computer Networks and Cyber Security degree is a great choice. This course is perfect for those who want to build strong skills in networking and cyber security, with a focus on networking, cybersecurity, and forensics.The degree begins with a foundation year, which is ideal for students who may want extra support. This year helps you gain the necessary skills and confidence for university-level study. The foundation year provides a solid introduction to key computing principles, covering essential basics, problem-solving, and IT fundamentals. You will develop essential technical skills that form the backbone of networking and cybersecurity. This broad foundation prepares you to progress confidently into more advanced topics as the course unfolds, ensuring you’re fully prepared before diving into the more technical aspects of the course.In this programme, you’ll learn to develop networking solutions and gain hands-on experience with network administration. You’ll explore how to set up and manage network infrastructure, which is essential for any organisation today. The course covers everything from choosing the right networking technologies to implementing solutions that keep data safe.Our strong industry links are a major benefit of this programme. We are a member of Cisco Academy, a well-known provider of networking certifications, and an EC Council Academy partner. This means our course includes content from certifications like CCNA Routing & Switching, CCNA Cyber Operations, and Computer Hacking Forensics Investigator (CHFI). These qualifications are highly valued in the IT industry and can significantly boost your career prospects.A key feature of the course is our state-of-the-art cybersecurity lab. Here, you’ll work with the latest tools and technologies, gaining practical experience that will be invaluable when you enter the workforce. The lab provides a safe environment to learn about emerging technologies and understand complex IT infrastructure.The course also emphasises real-world application. This means you’ll not only learn the theory behind network security but also how to apply it in practical situations. This approach helps you develop the ability to spot issues, design solutions, and analyse different networking technologies effectively.Graduating from this degree programme will equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in network administration and cyber security. With a solid foundation in routing and switching, security, and forensics, you’ll be ready for a rewarding career in this dynamic field.

Application deadline

14/01/2026

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Tuition fees

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£ 15,600per year

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University information

University of Wales Trinity Saint David

University of Wales Trinity Saint David

  • University League Table

    111th

  • Campus address

    University of Wales Trinity Saint David, UWTSD, College Road, Carmarthen, Carmarthen, SA31 3EP, United Kingdom

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Computer Science

    114th out of 117 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 223
    120 54%

    79th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    66.0 66%

    104th

    4

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.11 78%

    36th

    16

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