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PROGRAM OVERVIEW

Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity

Review the program structure, courses and admissions information, then apply if it matches your goals.

Official program information

PROGRAM EXPERIENCE
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Program at a glance

Level
Bachelor's
Credits
120
Duration
3 calendar years / 9 terms
Delivery
Online
Languages
English
Admissions
Not currently available
Why this program

Develop the technical breadth to defend data, software, networks, systems and organizations.

A good fit if

Learners seeking technical cybersecurity, SOC, defensive/offensive and cloud-security pathways.

Study objectives & learning outcomes5
  • Secure computing fundamentals
  • Network, system and cloud security
  • Offensive security and detection
  • DFIR and incident response
  • Risk, resilience and security automation
What you’ll build4
  • Cyber-range labs
  • Incident-response dossier
  • Security architecture designs
  • Cybersecurity capstone
Career directions4
  • Cybersecurity Analyst
  • SOC Analyst
  • Entry-level Security Engineer
  • DFIR / Incident Response roles

Career directions are illustrative and do not guarantee employment, professional title, licensure or eligibility in a particular jurisdiction.

How you will study

EAU uses a digital-first learning model designed around applied learning, evidence of competence and meaningful academic support.

  • 100% online delivery, with asynchronous learning as the normal mode.
  • Live or observed activity is used where the learning outcome itself requires interaction, demonstration or verification.
  • Learning combines focused study, guided practice, authentic tasks, feedback and evidence of competence.
  • Academic participation is based on meaningful learning activity and outcomes rather than login time alone.
Courses in this program40

The courses below reflect the current program curriculum. Course details may be updated through the university's academic review process.

CSC-121

CSC-121 — Programming & Scripting

CSC-122

CSC-122 — Data Structures & Algorithms

CSC-221

CSC-221 — Computer Architecture & Operating Systems

CSC-222

CSC-222 — Networks & Protocols

CSC-223

CSC-223 — Databases & Data Security

CSC-224

CSC-224 — Software Engineering & Secure Coding

CSC-225

CSC-225 — Linux & Systems Administration

CSC-226

CSC-226 — Cloud, Virtualization & Infrastructure

CSC-227

CSC-227 — Web & API Engineering Fundamentals

CYB-301

CYB-301 — Cybersecurity Foundations & Governance

CYB-302

CYB-302 — Network & Connection Security

CYB-303

CYB-303 — System & Platform Security

CYB-304

CYB-304 — Cloud & Infrastructure Security

CYB-305

CYB-305 — Cryptography & Applied Data Protection

CYB-306

CYB-306 — Offensive Security & Ethical Hacking

CYB-307

CYB-307 — Security Operations & Threat Detection

CYB-308

CYB-308 — Digital Forensics & Incident Response

CYB-309

CYB-309 — Application & Software Security

CYB-310

CYB-310 — Human, Organizational & Societal Security

CYB-311

CYB-311 — Cyber Risk, Resilience & Business Continuity

CYB-312

CYB-312 — Security Automation & AI

CYB-391

CYB-391 — OT/ICS & Critical Infrastructure Security

CYB-392

CYB-392 — Threat Intelligence & Malware Fundamentals

CYB-399

CYB-399 — Advanced Cyber Elective

CYB-498

CYB-498 — Cybersecurity Capstone I

CYB-499

CYB-499 — Cybersecurity Capstone II

MAT-121

MAT-121 — Discrete Mathematics for Cybersecurity

MAT-221

MAT-221 — Probability & Statistics for Security

MAT-222

MAT-222 — Applied Calculus & Quantitative Methods for Cybersecurity

SCI-211

SCI-211 — Applied Science for Cyber-Physical Systems

UNI-101

UNI-101 — Academic & Professional Communication

UNI-102

UNI-102 — Critical Thinking & Problem Solving

UNI-103

UNI-103 — Quantitative Reasoning

UNI-104

UNI-104 — Digital Literacy & Data Fundamentals

UNI-105

UNI-105 — Ethics, Society & Global Citizenship

UNI-106

UNI-106 — Research & Information Literacy

UNI-201

UNI-201 — Entrepreneurship & Innovation

UNI-202

UNI-202 — Career, Teamwork & Leadership

UNI-203

UNI-203 — Sustainability & Responsible Technology

UNI-204

UNI-204 — Interdisciplinary Applied Project

How your learning is assessed
  • Assessment is based on evidence aligned with defined learning outcomes.
  • Depending on the discipline, evidence may include projects, cases, laboratories, analysis, presentations, professional artifacts or verified individual work.
  • Feedback supports improvement before later or higher-stakes evidence points.
  • Capstone, clinical, oral, security-sensitive or Ijazah requirements may include additional competency gates where applicable.
Academic support
  • Clear course roadmaps, requirements and assessment expectations.
  • Human academic support alongside the digital learning environment.
  • Early support where access, participation or academic progress indicates a meaningful barrier.
  • Accessibility and reasonable learning arrangements where applicable without reducing essential learning outcomes.

Programme content is reviewed through the university's academic process. Your issued study plan confirms the sequence that applies to your intake.

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