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Cyber Security and Forensic Computing at Anglia Ruskin University

Cyber Security and Forensic Computing (BSc (Hons), I114) at Anglia Ruskin University asked for 96–112 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 96–111 UCAS points.

UCAS listing ↗ Course page on aru.ac.uk ↗

UCAS tariff
Selective
around BBB
Published as 96 - 112 points
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check aru.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.

Who actually got in

Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
0%10%20%30%30%<9610%9615%11212810%144160176192208224240+
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 112

35% of entrants have no UCAS points recorded. The middle entrant with points had 96–111 points. 62% of them had fewer than the 112 asked.

15 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%

Came in with A-levels or Highers 85%, other qualifications 15%.

Course

Award
Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
Code
I114 · I1 computer science
Duration
3 years
Mode
Full-time
Starts
September 2027
Entry
Year 1
Year
2027

Student experience

After the first yearWider subject at this uni
82%
still studying
UK 85%
10%
left higher education
UK 11%
6%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
450 students · started 2022-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course85%83%
Learning opportunities78%81%
Assessment and feedback80%80%
Academic support80%86%
Organisation and management55%80%
Learning resources63%88%
Student voice70%78%
10 final-year students · 83% responded · NSS 2025-26

After graduating

SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months
£28k3 years
£24k5 years
£30.5k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 25 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
76% working4% working and studying9% studying6% unemployed6% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
70%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 70%
90%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
75%
use what they learned
UK 55%
  • Science, engineering and technology associate professionals40%
  • Information Technology Professionals15%
  • Elementary occupations10%
  • Process, plant and machine operatives5%
  • Administrative occupations5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 55 graduates · 51% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.

Location

Campus
Peterborough, East of England, England
Postcode
PE1 5BW
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Subjects

Campus

Campus
Anglia Ruskin University Peterborough
Housing
Accommodation ↗
Union
Students' union ↗

Software engineering at other universities

The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.

UniversityCourseEntryMiddle entrant
Anglia Ruskin UniversityCyber Security and Forensic Computing this course96 - 112 points96–111
Birkbeck, University of LondonComputer Science for Cybersecurity BSc (Hons)112 pointsunder 96
Birmingham Newman UniversityComputer Science with Cyber Security BSc (Hons)112 points—
Bucks New UniversityCyber Security BSc (Hons)88 - 112 pointsunder 96
Canterbury Christ Church UniversitySoftware Engineering BEng112 pointsunder 96
Cardiff Metropolitan UniversityComputer Security BSc (Hons)104 - 112 points96–111
Coventry UniversitySoftware Engineering BSc (Hons)112 pointsunder 96
University of AberdeenEngineering (Electronic and Software) BEng (Hon)BBC144–159
University of BradfordComputer Science for Cyber Security BSc (Hons)112 points112–127
University of ChesterCybersecurity BSc (Hons)112 points112–127
University of DerbyCyber Security BSc (Hons)112 points96–111

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