Cyber Security
- January
- May
- September
Intake
DURATION
- 3 Years (Regular)
- 1 Year (Accelerated)
Mode of Study
- On-Campus
- Online
level
Bachelors
Brochure
AN INTRODUCTION TO CYBER SECURITY
Dive into the complex world of Cyber Security at British University College, where our prestigious Bachelor’s in Cyber Security degree equips ambitious professionals with a comprehensive understanding of pivotal facets in this rapidly evolving technological landscape. The program acts as a bridge between knowledge and practice, fostering skills and insights essential for dynamic careers in Cyber Security. It goes beyond immediate application, cultivating risk judgment, rigorous data analysis, and a holistic grasp of the broader implications of cyber security, preparing graduates for executive roles in various industries.
During this transformative educational journey, you’ll unravel the complexities of cyber security, mastering threat detection, risk assessment, encryption techniques, and strategic network defense. Immersive learning experiences seamlessly blend theoretical frameworks with hands-on applications, ensuring competency in both understanding the theoretical underpinnings and practical execution in the field.
Led by renowned instructors, authorities in the field of cyber security, the program facilitates close relationships, offering guidance and insights drawn from a lifetime of experience. After completing the revolutionary Bachelor of Science in Cyber Security degree, graduates embody the spirit of creative Cyber Security Executives, equipped to navigate the complex maze of cyber threats with intelligence and finesse. British University College stands as your unwavering partner in advancing your career in this exciting and critical field, providing the knowledge and skills to make a lasting impact on the ever-changing landscape of Cyber Security.
COURSE STRUCTURE
Year 1 (Level 4)
Mandatory Modules
- Cyber Security Threat and Risk
- Network Security and Data Communications
- Database Security and Computer Programming
- Incident Response, Investigations and Forensics
- Security Strategy: Laws, Policies and Implementation
Elective Modules
- Cyber Security Threats and Risk: Banking and Finance
- Cyber Wars
Year 2 (Level 5)
- Cryptography
- Digital Investigations and Forensics
- Communications and Incident Management
- Digital Leadership
Top Up Year 3
- Malware Analysis
- Penetration Testing and Vulnerability Assesment
- Information Security And Risk Management
- Ethical Hacking
- Digital Forensic
- Project
COURSE OVERVIEW
January, May, September
This programme is taught over 1 year full-time. 6 months accelerated.
ON-CAMPUS
ONLINE
LEARNING OUTCOME
The overall learning outcomes for all IT -related programmes are:
- To understand and apply the principles of IT in a range of business environments
- To understand and apply the principles in a specific environment
- To improve the employability of learners by allowing them to explore the relationship between management theories and their practical application in the IT world
- Analyze problem solving techniques specific to business and industry
- Select, collate, review and analyze information form a wide range of sources
- Effectively use verbal and communication skills
- Work independently and as part of a team Manage one’s own personal development and growth
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Direct entry into year 1 of our Undergraduate Degree Programmes can be accessed through many curriculums, the most common of which are below. However entry requirements may vary by programme and various other factors, so if your curriculum is not mentioned below please submit your application and a member of our admissions department will connect with you to discuss further.
Indian Secondary School Certificates issued by the CBSE/ISC boards/NIOS/All State Boards may be considered: minimum grade of 55-70% overall
Direct entry into year 1 of our Undergraduate Degree Programmes can be accessed through many curriculums, the most common of which are below. However entry requirements may vary by programme and various other factors, so if your curriculum is not mentioned below please submit your application and a member of our admissions department will connect with you to discuss further.
Minimum Two or Three with grades A*A* / BBC
Students who have completed their GCSEs are eligible to join our International Foundation Programme – a one year programme to prepare students for entry onto our Undergraduate Programmes. Please note that students must meet the British AS and A Level entry requirements in order to gain entry into the First Year of any one of our Undergraduate Programmes.
Direct entry into year 1 of our Undergraduate Degree Programmes can be accessed through many curriculums, the most common of which are below. However entry requirements may vary by programme and various other factors, so if your curriculum is not mentioned below please submit your application and a member of our admissions department will connect with you to discuss further.
You must have passed the full IB Diploma with 24 – 28 Points
Direct entry into year 1 of our Undergraduate Degree Programmes can be accessed through many curriculums, the most common of which are below. However entry requirements may vary by programme and various other factors, so if your curriculum is not mentioned below please submit your application and a member of our admissions department will connect with you to discuss further.
Students with American High School Diploma are eligible to join our Foundation programme. However, if you have passed the American High School Diploma with the university required GPA and SAT or ACT or AP Scores you may be eligible for direct entry into Year 1 of the undergraduate programme. If you are unsure about the suitability of your qualifications or would like help with your application, please contact admissions@mdx.ac.ae for support.
UAE’s General Secondary Education Certificate Examination Grade 12 (Tawjihiya) plus successful completion of the Middlesex University International Foundation Programme (IFP)*** or equivalent programmes
Completion of Year 1 at a recognised post-secondary institution (university / college). Candidates that have successfully completed FSC/HSC are admitted to the Middlesex University’s International Foundation Programme (IFP)***
Minimum overall grade of 12. Students completing the High School Diploma are admitted to the International Foundation Programme (IFP)***
Candidates are admitted to the International Foundation Programme (IFP)***
National Curriculum of the countries of Russia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan: Candidates are admitted to the International Foundation Programme (IFP)***
Candidates are admitted to the International Foundation Programme (IFP)***
BTEC Level 3 qualifications***** (suite of qualifications known as Nationals) may be considered for direct entry into an undergraduate programme
***** BTEC qualifications (QCF) (suite of qualifications known as Nationals) are acceptable both on their own and in combination with other qualifications. Applicants are expected to have studied for the Diploma or Extended Diploma. The Certificate, Subsidiary Diploma and 90 Credit Diploma are expected to be studied in combination to equal that of at least the Diploma (for example, the Subsidiary Diploma would need to be offered in combination with either a Diploma or two GCE A levels).
Successful completion of the Middlesex University International Foundation Programme (IFP)*** (equivalent programmes from other Universities/Colleges/Institutes will be considered).
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Diverse career paths available to cyber security professionals:
- Cybersecurity Analyst
- Ethical Hacker
- Security Consultant:
- Security Engineer
- Security Architect:
- Cybersecurity Manager
- Security Analyst
- Forensic Analyst
- Security Trainer
domestic students
University counselors or advisors will assist you in understanding the various programs, admission requirements, and scholarship opportunities available at the university. They will help you in making the right choices.
Students complete an online application form
through the university’s admission portal or can fill the form physically at the campus. This may
include providing personal information, academic history, and program-specific details.
You will be invited at our campus for a tour, so
that you can experience the different labs,
classrooms, library, auditorium and more.
New students can expect an enrollment confirmation email from the University
After reviewing the application, the university’s
admission committee makes a decision. Accepted students receive an official acceptance letter and are required to confirm their enrollment by a specified deadline. This often involves paying a deposit or tuition fee.
New students can expect an enrollment
confirmation email from the University and will be invited to attend an orientation session and
register for classes.
international students
University counselors or advisors will assist you in understanding the various programs, admission requirements, and scholarship opportunities available at the university. They will help you in making the right choices.
Students complete an online application form through the university’s admission portal or can fill the form physically at the campus. This may include providing personal information, academic history, and program-specific details.
After reviewing the application, the university’s admission committee makes a decision. Accepted students receive an official acceptance letter and are required to confirm their enrollment by a specified deadline. This often involves paying a deposit or tuition fee.
You will be interviewed to discuss yourself, your background, your financial health, your
academics, your reason for choosing this
program, and a few more things.
International students need to apply for a student visa to study in the country. We will send you can visa application form to proceed with the visa filling.
New students attend an orientation session and register for classes. New students need to pay a portion of the fee to confirm their seat at BUC.
ACCREDITATION AND RECOGNITION
“British University College (BUC) takes immense pride in upholding the highest academic standards to ensure our students receive an unparalleled education. Our commitment to quality is fortified by accreditation, affirming that our institution not only meets but exceeds established benchmarks for performance and excellence.
In particular, our Cybersecurity courses epitomize this dedication to academic achievement. Our faculty, well-versed in the intricacies of cybersecurity, is committed to fostering staff competence and delivering a rigorous curriculum. The stimulating learning environment we cultivate is designed to empower students with the skills and knowledge essential for success in the dynamic field of cybersecurity.
This prestigious certification not only validates our commitment to innovation but also underscores our position at the forefront of educational advancements, especially in the realm of cybersecurity. We firmly believe that the accreditation significantly enhances the value of your degree, providing you with a solid foundation and opening doors to a myriad of opportunities in the technology and security sectors.
This accolade serves as a testament to our ceaseless efforts to furnish you with the finest learning experience, especially in our Cybersecurity courses. At BUC, we are dedicated to shaping not only educated individuals but also future leaders in the world of technology and security.”
EMPLOYABILITY
Opting for the Cyber Security program at British University College in Ajman is a strategic decision that extends beyond education—it’s an investment in your future employability and success in the ever-evolving realm of cybersecurity. Our program is meticulously crafted to equip students with the knowledge and skills crucial for navigating the complex challenges of securing digital landscapes. With a focus on practical applications, hands-on experiences, and exposure to the latest cybersecurity technologies, graduates emerge not only with theoretical expertise but also with a deep understanding of real-world scenarios. At British University College, we understand the dynamic nature of the cybersecurity field, and our curriculum is designed to adapt to emerging threats and technologies. Our emphasis on industry collaborations, internships, and professional certifications ensures that our graduates are not only well-prepared for the workforce but are also highly sought after by employers. By choosing British University College in Ajman for your Cyber Security education, you are not just earning a degree; you are laying the foundation for a successful and impactful career in the crucial and rapidly expanding field of Cyber Security.
Contact Us
42nd Floor, Amber Gem Tower, Al Rashidiya 3, Ajman
Monday – Saturday: 9 AM – 6.30 PM
Sunday: Closed
Contacts
LetMeRegister@britishcollege.ae
(+971)65238999