Cyber Security at Leeds Beckett University
Cyber Security (BSc (Hons), I2R4) at Leeds Beckett University asked for 72 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 leedsbeckett.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~72 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 leedsbeckett.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 72
The middle entrant had 96–111 points.
40 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 90%, an Access course 5%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- I2R4 · I2 information systems + R4 Spanish
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- optional
- Year abroad
- optional
Accredited by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered IT Professional. More ↗
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Student experience
After the first yearThis course
90%
still studying
UK 85%
5%
left higher education
UK 12%
5%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
40 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course90%83%
Learning opportunities91%81%
Assessment and feedback82%82%
Academic support84%88%
Organisation and management75%81%
Learning resources89%89%
Student voice88%79%
20 final-year students · 69% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£30k3 years£26.5k5 years£32k
£20k£30k£40k£50k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 35 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
70% working10% working and studying10% unemployed10% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
70%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 78%
65%
say their work is meaningful
UK 77%
75%
use what they learned
UK 60%
- Information Technology Professionals30%
- Skilled trades occupations15%
- Web and Multimedia Design Professionals10%
- Artistic, literary and media occupations10%
- Sales occupations5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 10 graduates · 85% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber, England
- Postcode
- LS6 3QS
Subjects
Campus
- Campus
- Headingley Campus
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Computer science 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.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn College | Networking and Cyber Security BSc (Hons) | 80 points | — |
| Leeds Beckett University | Cyber Security this course | 72 points | 96–111 |
| Liverpool Hope University | Computer Science (with Foundation Year) BSc (Hons) | 72 points | under 96 |
| University of Bradford | Computer Science (with Integrated Foundation Year and Placement Year) BSc (Hons) | 72 points | — |
| University of Chester | Computer Science (including a Foundation Year) BSc (Hons) | 72 points | under 96 |
| University of Derby | Computer Science with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) | 72 points | under 96 |
| University of Lancashire | Computer Networks and Security BSc (Hons) | 72 points | 96–111 |
| University of West London | Computer Science (with Foundation) BSc (Hons) | 72 points | under 96 |
| Wrexham University | Computer Science BSc (Hons) | 72 points | 96–111 |
| Barnsley College University Centre | Computing For England HND | 64 points | — |
| Blackpool and the Fylde College | Computer Science: Software, Networking and AI CertHE | 64 points | — |
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