Course description
HNC Cyber Security aims to give students a fundamental understanding of how to protect networks, IT systems and individuals against Cyber-attacks and Cyber threats. Cyber-security is a fast evolving area within business and government today, as online systems make up the foundations of the digitally-enabled economy.
Entry requirements
You will require one of the following to gain entry to the course:
- One Higher at Grade C or above and National 5 qualifications or equivalent in Mathematics
- An NQ SCQF level 6 qualification on a computing related course
- Previous employment, practical experience and an enthusiasm for the subject may be considered in place of formal entry requirements
Entry is also subject to a satisfactory interview.
Progression
This qualification can be used to gain entry-level employment in this field or successful students can go on to study the second year of the programme (HND Cyber-Security) or entry to a relevant degree course at a number of universities.
Course options
Course Type: Full-time
Details
Venue details
Motherwell Main Campus
1 Enterprise Way
Motherwell
Course provider
New College Lanarkshire
Motherwell Main Campus
1 Enterprise Way
Motherwell