Cyber Security with Foundation Year at Teesside University
Cyber Security with Foundation Year (BSc (Hons), I122) at Teesside University asked for 64–80 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had under 96 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on tees.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~80 points
Openbelow CCC
Published as 64 - 80 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 tees.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 80
The middle entrant had under 96 points.
25 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 70%, other higher education 20%, an Access course 5%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- I122 · I1 computer science
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Foundation
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- optional
- Foundation year
- built in
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 ↗
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
75%
still studying
UK 85%
20%
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 course91%83%
Learning opportunities85%81%
Assessment and feedback98%82%
Academic support96%88%
Organisation and management88%81%
Learning resources89%89%
Student voice84%79%
25 final-year students · 71% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£24.5k3 years£21k5 years£26.5k
£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
68% working11% working and studying3% studying16% unemployed2% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
66%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 70%
85%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
60%
use what they learned
UK 55%
- Web and Multimedia Design Professionals24%
- Information Technology Professionals17%
- Artistic, literary and media occupations9%
- Elementary occupations6%
- Sales occupations5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 95 graduates · 52% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Middlesbrough, North East England, England
- Postcode
- TS1 3BX
Subjects
computer and information security computing
Campus
- Campus
- Teesside University Main Campus
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
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