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Results day gone now discussing A level choices for Cyber security at uni

I met all the requirements except for maths which is a bit sad but maths isnt really my strong subject (Got a 6)
Ive picked Chem Physics and Computer Science. or are these bad choices?

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Have you looked at the 'entry requirements' for Cyber Security degrees on any Uni websites to see what the required or preferred A level subjects are and if there are any specific GCSE grades required - this is a good place to start. Be aware that most CS related degrees are Maths heavy.

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by McGinger
Have you looked at the 'entry requirements' for Cyber Security degrees on any Uni websites to see what the required or preferred A level subjects are and if there are any specific GCSE grades required - this is a good place to start. Be aware that most CS related degrees are Maths heavy.

I checked at Warwick and uh they dont even require maths or any other A level subjects however it is pretty reccomended in a way (If you pick any stem based subjects offer requirement is lower AAB) im pretty sure thers another uni that offers cyber security to

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