International Foundation Year in Science, Engineering and Computing (2 Semesters), Leading to Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Cyber Security

Study Group - Leeds Beckett University International Study Centre

UK,England

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44 Months

Duration

CAD 13,900/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 0 FREE

Application Fee

Sep 2025

Apply Date

UK, England

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1992

Total Students: 23,280 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

Leeds LS1 3HE, United Kingdom

International Foundation Year in Science, Engineering and Computing (2 Semesters), Leading to Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Cyber Security

Program Overview

International Foundation Year in Science, Engineering and Computing
The International Foundation Year in Science, Engineering and Computing at Leeds International Study Centre helps you to progress to your undergraduate degree at Leeds Beckett University. You will spend two semesters in the supportive environment of the International Study Centre, working with expert tutors in order to confidently enter the first year of your undergraduate degree at the University.

Why Study the International Foundation Year? 
This programme is designed to help you feel confident joining the first year of your undergraduate degree at Leeds Beckett. Under the guidance of our expert tutors, you will benefit from: 

  • An academic introduction to your chosen subject area 
  • Additional English language modules designed for university study 
  • The chance to develop your academic study skills 
  • Lessons taught by staff who are experts in international education 
  • Smaller class sizes as part of a friendly, multicultural student community 
  • Help transitioning to the UK education system. 

Once you complete the International Foundation Year in Science, Engineering and Computing, and achieve the required grades, you will be able to start your undergraduate degree at Leeds Beckett University.

Leading to: Cyber Security BSc (Hons)
Become an expert in cyber security and learn how to apply your knowledge to protect organisations from illegal attacks.

As part of this course, you’ll:  

  • Develop a broad knowledge of computing as well as specific cyber security expertise and how to put it into practice
  • Learn to use your knowledge of computer systems and networks to protect businesses and users from malicious
  • attacks in computer security modules
  • Study key topics including malware and vulnerabilities, secure coding, sandboxing, virtualisation, and ethical hacking and penetration testing techniques
  • Learn practical investigative and 'hacking' techniques
  • Learn through practical applications on our bespoke Hacktivity system that replicates real-world business systems and potential attacks