Qualifi Level 4 & Level 5 Diploma in Cyber Security
Fundamental knowledge and skills for those pursuing a cyber-security-focused bachelor's degree — equivalent to the 2nd year of a degree.
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About this programme
Fundamental knowledge and skills for those pursuing a cyber-security-focused bachelor's degree — equivalent to the 2nd year of a degree.
What you will learn
On completion, learners will be able to:
• Identify, assess and mitigate cyber-security threats and vulnerabilities.
• Apply cryptography, network-security and secure-architecture principles.
• Conduct security testing, incident response and digital-forensics fundamentals.
• Evaluate governance, risk and compliance frameworks.
• Develop security policies aligned to organisational and legal requirements.
Entry requirements
Open to learners aged 18+ who hold a relevant Level 3 qualification (e.g. GCE A/L) or equivalent. Mature learners (21+) with relevant work experience are also considered. Non-native English speakers should evidence English language competency (e.g. IELTS 6.0 or equivalent). Progression into the Level 5 units requires successful completion of Level 4 or an equivalent Level 4 qualification.
Your career pathway
Study path: Certificate in Cyber Security → Diploma in Cyber Security → HND in Computing (Security) → BSc Top-up Degree (UK) → MSc Cyber Security
Where graduates work:
- SOC Analyst
- Cyber Security Analyst
- Ethical Hacker / Pen Tester
- Network Security Engineer
- Cloud Security Engineer
- Security Consultant
Career path: Certificate in Cyber Security → Diploma in Cyber Security → HND in Computing (Security) → BSc Top-up Degree (UK) → MSc Cyber Security
Prepared 12 August 2026. Fees and programme details are correct on this date; please confirm before enrolling.