Secure your future with the Top-Up Program, final-year degree built for careers in digital defense and network innovation.

BSc (Hons) Cyber Security and Networking Top-up Degree

This final-year top-up degree is the ideal progression from the NCC Level 5 Diploma in Computing with Cyber Security. Delivered fully online, the programme is validated and awarded by the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) through NCC Education.

Designed for aspiring IT professionals, the course equips students with the technical expertise, strategic insight, and interpersonal skills required to design, implement, manage, and secure modern computer systems in today’s digital-first world.

Durtion

1-Year

Mode of Study

Blended Lerning

Qualification Structure

5 Core Units

Credit Value

120 Credits

Assessment

Assessment is through examination and coursework assignments.

Mode of Study

Full Time, Online Delivery with Scheduled Lectures

This final-year top-up degree is a natural progression from the NCC Level 5 Diploma in Computing with Cyber Security and is delivered fully online. The qualification is validated and awarded by the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) through NCC Education, offering students a seamless pathway to a UK-accredited bachelor’s degree.

Designed to meet the growing demands of the digital security landscape, the programme equips graduates with the technical, analytical, and interpersonal skills required to design, implement, manage, and secure modern computer systems. Students are prepared to become professionally-minded cyber security practitioners, capable of navigating the complex challenges facing today’s IT environments.

Combining academic rigor with vocational relevance, the programme empowers students with hands-on computing expertise and opens doors to senior roles across the tech sector, including:

  • Security Analyst
  • Security Engineer
  • Security Consultant / Specialist
  • Database Administrator
  • Systems Analyst
  • Systems Designer

Enrol with one of the following qualifications:

  • NCC Education Level 5 Diploma in Computing with Cyber Security (L5DC (CS))
  • Pearson Higher National Diploma (HND) in Computing (Network Engineering)
  • Pearson Higher National Diploma (HND) in Computing (Cyber Security)
  • Qualifi Level 4 and Level 5 Diploma in Cyber Security
  • SQA Advanced Diploma in Computing: Networking
  • SQA HND Cyber Security
  • Any similar qualification approved by NCC Education and UCLan

Units comprise of weekly video lectures, tutorial exercises, discussion forums and live chat sessions with subject experts. Students will have the opportunity to interact with other students from around the world.

NCC Education has teamed up with Immersive Labs to provide students with hands-on experience in addressing real-world cybersecurity challenges through a dynamic cloud-based platform. Module Leaders integrate this resource into the curriculum to deepen students’ understanding of the threats and solutions shaping today’s digital security landscape.

Students study five core units;

  • Advanced Database Management Systems
  • Corporate Communication Systems Management
  • Cloud and Virtualisation Security
  • Cyber Security Management
  • Information Systems Projects

Graduates are eligible to pursue postgraduate and master’s level studies at universities worldwide, opening doors to advanced academic and professional opportunities across the global IT landscape.

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Protect and power the digital world with this Top-Up program, your final step toward a future in tech defense and infrastructure

BSc (Hons) Cyber Security and Networking Top-up Degree

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Britain International Academy is a proud accredited partner of NCC Education in Kuwait, offering globally recognized qualifications that support academic progression and career development. To enrol in Pathway for BSc (Hons) Cyber Security and Networking Top-up Degree, applicants may conveniently apply online through our official platform. For those who prefer a face-to-face consultation, we welcome you to visit our campus—please ensure you book an appointment in advance to receive personalized assistance from our admissions team.

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Importantly, BIA’s graduation programs are designed as progression routes in partnership with NCC Education, offering students seamless opportunities to advance toward higher qualifications and global academic recognition. This collaboration ensures that learners not only gain valuable knowledge but also secure pathways to international degrees and career growth.

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