Bachelors in Cybersecurity
Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity
Program Learning Outcomes
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Understand Core Cybersecurity Concepts
Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of fundamental cybersecurity concepts, including information security, network security, cryptography, and risk management. Graduates will be knowledgeable about the various threats and vulnerabilities that impact digital systems. -
Apply Practical Security Skills
Utilize practical skills to secure networks, systems, and data. This includes configuring and managing security measures, conducting vulnerability assessments, and implementing appropriate countermeasures to protect against cyber threats. -
Conduct Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing
Perform ethical hacking and penetration testing to identify security weaknesses in systems. Graduates will be capable of using various tools and techniques to assess the security posture of organizations and recommend improvements. -
Analyze and Respond to Cyber Incidents
Demonstrate the ability to analyze and respond to cybersecurity incidents. This includes skills in digital forensics, incident response, and investigation techniques to identify the source and impact of security breaches. -
Implement Security Policies and Procedures
Develop and implement security policies and procedures to safeguard information assets. Graduates will be adept at creating comprehensive security plans that align with industry standards and regulatory requirements. -
Understand Legal and Ethical Aspects of Cybersecurity
Display a strong understanding of the legal, ethical, and regulatory aspects of cybersecurity. Graduates will be prepared to navigate complex legal landscapes, including data protection laws and cybercrime legislation while adhering to ethical standards. -
Communicate Effectively in a Professional Setting
Exhibit strong communication skills, both written and oral, to effectively convey technical information to diverse audiences, including technical teams, management, and non-technical stakeholders. -
Use Cybersecurity Tools and Technologies
Leverage modern cybersecurity tools and technologies to monitor, detect, and prevent security breaches. Graduates will be proficient in using security software, intrusion detection systems, firewalls, and other critical tools in the cybersecurity domain. -
Engage in Lifelong Learning and Professional Development
Show a commitment to continuous learning and professional development. Graduates will be encouraged to pursue further education, certifications, and training to stay current with emerging threats and evolving security technologies. -
Collaborate and Lead in Multidisciplinary Teams
Demonstrate the ability to collaborate and lead in multidisciplinary teams. Graduates will be equipped to work effectively with professionals from various fields, including IT, management, and law enforcement, to enhance organizational security.
Program Details
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How You Study
- Application Process
- Career Opportunities
- Information Security Analyst
- Network Security Engineer
- Ethical Hacker
- Cybersecurity Consultant
- Digital Forensics Investigator
- Security Software Developer
- Risk Analyst
How We Can Help
- A high school diploma or equivalent
- Proficiency in English (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent)
- A personal statement and interview may be required
- Professionally communicate clearly, accurately, and analytically.
- Demonstrate critical thinking skills to properly analyze global business opportunities, utilizing content-specific knowledge to make and implement successful business decisions.
- Collaborate within a technological environment, which demonstrate microeconomic and macroeconomic competence in the field of international business.
- Comprehend introductory American accounting and financial principles governed by GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) by analyzing reports and data.
- Evaluate the components of a global marketing plan for an organization, based upon a thorough assessment of potential markets and competitors for a given product or service.
- Identify ways to navigate effectively in the highly-competitive global economy.
- Ideal for those who are frequently traveling or have fluctuating work commitments, making it challenging to attend regular classes.
- Enables you to travel, relocate, or reside in remote areas while continuing your studies seamlessly.
- Online learning is particularly well-suited for students who need to balance the demands of work, family, and education. Your success in this mode of learning will largely depend on your personal characteristics, lifestyle, and preferred learning methods.
- The PAU Online BSc in Cybersecurity offers unmatched flexibility in your educational journey. It's not only highly adaptable to your needs but also offers more flexibility than traditional BSc in Cybersecurity programs.
- Each unit comes with a detailed Study Guide that includes complete coursework, workplace activities, required readings, and additional resources for each topic.
- The Professor assigned to you will handle the setting and grading of assignments and exams. They will also offer insights on various topics during the study period and provide academic support for any questions or issues you encounter.
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To apply for the BSc in Cybersecurity program, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- The PAU Online BSC in Cybersecurity is delivered entirely through online lectures. Our instructors, alongside industry experts and academics, ensure that the course content is designed to achieve excellent learning outcomes.
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- UAE
- 1 Year Fast-track | 3 Years Regular
- Online / On-Campus
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Updated Resume/CV
Copy of High School Diploma
Original transcript of high school diploma and last received degree
Current photo identification – ID or passport.
* Any non-English documentation must have a certified English translation.
Admission to the master’s program may be accepted for students returning to school after 5 years of documented work experience upon review of prior learning experience. These students may be accepted as non-degree seeking students.