Computer Science for Cyber Security at Oxford Brookes University
Computer Science for Cyber Security (BSc (Hons), II10) at Oxford Brookes University asked for 112 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 112–127 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on brookes.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~112 points
Selectivearound BBB
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 brookes.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 112
The middle entrant had 112–127 points. 45% had fewer than the 112 asked.
50 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 100%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- II10 · I1 computer science + I0 no standard meaning
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- optional
- Year abroad
- optional
- Foundation year
- 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 ↗
Accredited by BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT on behalf of the Engineering Councilfor the purposes of partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a CharteredEngineer. More ↗
It is a UK Government priority to strengthen the UK�s cyber ecosystem, and NCSC certification can help students choose a cyber security course which has been judged by the NCSC (via its panel of independent experts) as providing well-defined and appropriate content delivered to a high standard. More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
85%
still studying
UK 85%
15%
left higher education
UK 11%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
55 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course68%83%
Learning opportunities68%81%
Assessment and feedback70%80%
Academic support80%86%
Organisation and management59%80%
Learning resources76%88%
Student voice67%78%
20 final-year students · 65% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£30k3 years£34k5 years£46.5k
£20k£30k£40k£50k£60k£70k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 10 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
60% working15% working and studying5% studying15% unemployed5% other
UK, same subject: 83% in work or study
80%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 75%
65%
say their work is meaningful
UK 77%
55%
use what they learned
UK 59%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 15 graduates · 60% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Oxford, South East England, England
- Postcode
- OX3 0BP
Subjects
computer and information security computing
Campus
- Campus
- Oxford Campus
- 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.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anglia Ruskin University | Cyber Security and Forensic Computing BSc (Hons) | 96 - 112 points | 96–111 |
| Birkbeck, University of London | Computer Science for Cybersecurity BSc (Hons) | 112 points | under 96 |
| Birmingham Newman University | Computer Science with Cyber Security BSc (Hons) | 112 points | — |
| Bucks New University | Cyber Security BSc (Hons) | 88 - 112 points | under 96 |
| Canterbury Christ Church University | Software Engineering BEng | 112 points | under 96 |
| Cardiff Metropolitan University | Computer Security BSc (Hons) | 104 - 112 points | 96–111 |
| Coventry University | Software Engineering BSc (Hons) | 112 points | under 96 |
| Oxford Brookes University | Computer Science for Cyber Security this course | 112 points | 112–127 |
| University of Aberdeen | Engineering (Electronic and Software) BEng (Hon) | BBC | 144–159 |
| University of Bradford | Computer Science for Cyber Security BSc (Hons) | 112 points | 112–127 |
| University of Chester | Cybersecurity BSc (Hons) | 112 points | 112–127 |
See all 389 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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