Cyber Security and Forensics at University of Westminster, London
Cyber Security and Forensics (BSc (Hons), G800) at University of Westminster, London asked for CCC in recent years; 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 westminster.ac.uk ↗
A-level grades
~CCC
Moderate96 points · around CCC
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is from an earlier year and may have changed. Check westminster.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 96
The middle entrant had 96–111 points. 40% had fewer than the 96 asked.
120 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 90%, an Access course 3%, other higher education 3%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- G800 · G8 mathematical and computer sciences, unlisted subject
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- optional
- Year abroad
- optional
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
85%
still studying
UK 85%
10%
left higher education
UK 11%
5%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
35 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course76%83%
Learning opportunities74%81%
Assessment and feedback75%80%
Academic support84%86%
Organisation and management65%80%
Learning resources85%88%
Student voice67%78%
20 final-year students · 83% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£25k3 years£37k5 years£45.5k
£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 onSubject at this uni
65% working5% working and studying5% studying15% unemployed5% other
UK, same subject: 83% in work or study
60%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 75%
55%
say their work is meaningful
UK 77%
30%
use what they learned
UK 59%
- Information Technology Professionals35%
- Administrative occupations10%
- Elementary occupations10%
- Managers, directors and senior officials5%
- Engineering professionals5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 30 graduates · 55% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- London, Greater London, England
- Postcode
- W1W 6UW
Subjects
computer and information security computing
Campus
- Campus
- Cavendish 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abertay University | Ethical Hacking BSc (Hons) | CCC | 160–175 |
| City College Plymouth | Cyber Security FdSc | 96 points | — |
| City St George's, University of London | Computer Science with Cyber Security (with Integrated Foundation Year) MSci | 96 points | 112–127 |
| Edge Hill University | Cyber Security with STEM Foundation Year BSc (Hons) | 72 - 96 points | 96–111 |
| Gateshead College | Digital Technologies (Cyber Security & Cloud Networking) HNC | 96 points | — |
| Glasgow Caledonian University | Cyber Security & Networks BSc (Hons) | CCC | 144–159 |
| Lancaster University | Software Engineering (with a Foundation Year) BSc (Hons) | 96 points | 144–159 |
| University College Birmingham | Software Engineering BEng (Hon) | 96 points | — |
| University of Bedfordshire | Cybersecurity BSc (Hons) | 96 points | under 96 |
| University of Westminster, London | Cyber Security and Forensics this course | CCC | 96–111 |
| Aston University, Birmingham | Engineering and Physical Sciences Foundation Programme: Cybersecurity BSc (Hons) | 72 - 90 points | 128–143 |
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