العربية
| Type | Undergraduate |
| Language | English |
| Duration | 4 years (Bachelor) |
| Study mode | Full Time |
| Credit Units | NA |
| Credit Hours | 128 (Bachelor) |
Cybersecurity is a dynamic and multidisciplinary field that integrates law, policy, human factors, ethics, and risk management. At its core, however, it remains a computing-based discipline. Our program equips students with the knowledge and skills demanded by today's employers, offering a curriculum aligned with the latest industry trends and challenges.
Through strong partnerships with industry, we deliver cutting-edge topics and ensure our graduates are prepared to tackle the cybersecurity challenges faced by modern organizations. The program emphasizes a blend of technical expertise, critical intellectual skills, management capabilities, and hands-on practical experience.
Additionally, the curriculum fosters essential generic competencies such as critical thinking, creativity, lifelong learning, intercultural communication, and teamwork, ensuring a holistic and future-ready educational experience.
Graduates of the Cybersecurity program will be equipped for careers in critical sectors, including:
- Information Security Specialist
- Cyber Threat Analyst
- Penetration Tester
- Secure Network Specialist
- Cyber Incident Response Expert
- Cybersecurity Consultant
Graduates can work in key areas such as defense, telecommunications, banking, energy, and government services, or pursue entrepreneurial ventures in the cybersecurity field.
Nature of Work
Most cybersecurity roles are office-based and involve analyzing systems and data, enforcing security policies, and maintaining protective measures. Some positions may involve technical environments such as labs for testing and incident forensics. There may also be field coordination with IT and operations teams. The work requires strong technical skills and a deep understanding of cybersecurity risks and defenses.
- Completion of the General Education Diploma (or equivalent) according to HEAC.
- Minimum 50% in Mathematics and 50% in Physics or Chemistry.
- English proficiency: IELTS 5.0 / TOEFL equivalent OR successful completion of the GFP English component.
- Admission is competitive and subject to HEAC and university policies.
| Specialization | Total Fees (Diploma) | Total Fees (Bachelor) |
| Cybersecurity | - | 9504 R.O |