Cyber Security with Foundation Year at Keele University
Cyber Security with Foundation Year (BSc (Hons), I901) at Keele University asked for 56 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 96–111 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on keele.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~56 points
Openbelow CCC
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 keele.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsWider subject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 56
The middle entrant had 96–111 points.
125 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 84%, other higher education 9%, other qualifications 4%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- I901 · I9 other computing
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1, Foundation
- Year
- 2027
- Foundation year
- built in
Student experience
After the first yearWider subject at this uni
78%
still studying
UK 85%
19%
left higher education
UK 11%
3%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
260 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyWider subject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course71%84%
Learning opportunities73%81%
Assessment and feedback73%82%
Academic support86%88%
Organisation and management79%80%
Learning resources91%88%
Student voice81%79%
110 final-year students · 65% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£30k3 years£26.5k5 years£37k
£20k£30k£40k£50k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 20 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
75% working5% working and studying5% unemployed10% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
75%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 70%
75%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
40%
use what they learned
UK 55%
- Information Technology Professionals40%
- Science, engineering and technology associate professionals20%
- Administrative occupations10%
- Sales occupations10%
- Elementary occupations5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 40 graduates · 65% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Keele, West Midlands, England
- Postcode
- ST5 5BG
Subjects
computer and information security computing
Campus
- Campus
- Keele University
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
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