Cyber security (BSc)

Please I need helpppp!!!

I've applied to Oxford Brooks, Uni of Derby, NTU, Sheffield Hallem and LSBU to study cyber security. I've got all my offers back and I don't know which one to pick??? I'm thinking I might reject all and enter through clearing for other ones. IDKKKK.
Also would you recommend I narrow my choices for the ones that are NCSC certified?

If there's anyone studying this course at the above mentioned unis please replyy!!!

Tips and advice would be much appreciated.

Thanks

Compare the modules and optional modules for all years of the course and think about which you would pick if you went there. Do any of the courses offer a placement year? This adds a lot to your graduate CV. Then think about where you could see yourself living. LSBU will be expensive. Which unis did you like when you visited on open days?

Please I need helpppp!!!
I've applied to Oxford Brooks, Uni of Derby, NTU, Sheffield Hallem and LSBU to study cyber security. I've got all my offers back and I don't know which one to pick??? I'm thinking I might reject all and enter through clearing for other ones. IDKKKK.
Also would you recommend I narrow my choices for the ones that are NCSC certified?
If there's anyone studying this course at the above mentioned unis please replyy!!!
Tips and advice would be much appreciated.
Thanks

Hey! First off, massive congrats on all your offers, that’s a great position to be in! 😊
Get that it can feel overwhelming choosing between unis, especially with something as specialised as Cyber Security. You mentioned the NCSC certification, which is a useful way to narrow things down. It shows the course meets industry-recognised standards, which can help with job prospects later.
Just to let you know, LSBU’s Cyber Security course is NCSC-certified, and we focus a lot on hands-on learning, industry links, and real-world experience. Lots of our students come from varied backgrounds, and we’ve got great support in place to help you settle in and succeed.
As for going through Clearing, it can work, but keep in mind it’s not guaranteed you’ll find something better than what you’ve already got. If you’ve got solid offers now, it’s worth looking into what each course offers (teaching style, placement opportunities, facilities, etc.) before making a final decision.
If you want to chat to someone on the course or ask more about life at LSBU, feel free to call us on 020 7815 6189 to speak with a student ambassador. 😊

Please I need helpppp!!!
I've applied to Oxford Brooks, Uni of Derby, NTU, Sheffield Hallem and LSBU to study cyber security. I've got all my offers back and I don't know which one to pick??? I'm thinking I might reject all and enter through clearing for other ones. IDKKKK.
Also would you recommend I narrow my choices for the ones that are NCSC certified?
If there's anyone studying this course at the above mentioned unis please replyy!!!
Tips and advice would be much appreciated.
Thanks

Hey, since the deadline has now passed, what did you decide to do in the end?

Hi @username73693,
We hope you were able to make your choice! I can imagine it's been a stressful time, especially if you've got ongoing examinations. If you have any questions about Cyber Security at NTU I'd be happy to help, and you can also reach out to our current staff and students here.
We're especially proud of our focus on employability and placement opportunities; Our recent students have taken placements across a wide range of companies including Lexis Nexis, Rolls Royce and The Press Association, in roles such as Fraud Analyst, Technical Support Specialist and Information Systems Assistant.
If you did reject your current offers or decline by default, you may also be able to explore your options through UCAS Extra.
I hope this helps, best of luck if you're awaiting any results!
-Yaz

Is NTU NCSC certified for the undergraduate cyber security course?

I decided to reject all and apply through extra to DMU since I was looking for something closer to home! Hope I'm not making the wrong choice lol. It was so hard to choose since I weas looking at so many factors but oh well. I couldn't find whether DMU was NCSC certified on their website so I called and they said it may be so??? So I hope it is!

Doesn't seem like it: https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/information/ncsc-certified-degrees#section_3

OH! I called and they said it was! ah idk anymore

Their master's courses are (Cyber Security/Technology), their undergraduate ones are not (from the ink I've provided anyway).

Please I need helpppp!!!
I've applied to Oxford Brooks, Uni of Derby, NTU, Sheffield Hallem and LSBU to study cyber security. I've got all my offers back and I don't know which one to pick??? I'm thinking I might reject all and enter through clearing for other ones. IDKKKK.
Also would you recommend I narrow my choices for the ones that are NCSC certified?
If there's anyone studying this course at the above mentioned unis please replyy!!!
Tips and advice would be much appreciated.
Thanks