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Bachelor of Computer Science (Cyber Security) (Hons)

UNITEN University Malaysia (Universiti Tenaga Nasional)
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Course Details

Qualification Bachelor's Degree
Duration 3 years
Intake Jan, Jul, Sep
English Requirement IELTS 5.0
Class Type Physical
Yearly Tuition fees
Year Fee
1st Year MYR 26,000.00
2nd Year MYR 26,000.00
3rd Year MYR 26,000.00
Other Fees
Description Fee
Application Fee MYR 1,100.00
EMGS Application Fee (Visa) MYR 3,150.00
Registration Fee MYR 7,000.00

Overview

The Bachelor of Computer Science (Cyber Security) (Hons) Program at UNITEN University Malaysia combines computer science fundamentals with specialized knowledge in cyber security. Students learn to safeguard computer systems and networks while also prioritizing the security of users. Graduates are prepared for careers in the field of cyber security and have the option to pursue advanced degrees if they wish.

Entry Requirement

  • Bachelor’s Degree [Level 6, Malaysian Qualifications Framework MQF)] in a related field
    Pass with a minimum CGPA of 2.50
  • For other qualifications and certificates (e.g., UEC, Foundation, STAM, etc..) please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for Admission assessment.

Future Careers

  • Cryptographer
  • Forensics Investigator / Analyst
  • Information Security Officer
  • Penetration Tester / Vulnerability Assessor
  • Secure Software Developer
  • Security Administrator
  • Security Analyst
  • Security Auditor
  • Security Consultant
  • Security Engineer
  • Security Incident Responder
  • System Administrator

Curriculum

  • Programming I
  • Cyber Security Essentials
  • System Administration
  • Discrete Structures
  • Computer Organization
  • Programming II
  • Ethics and IT Professional Practices
  • Fundamentals of Database
  • Software Engineering Principles
  • Statistics for Computing
  • Human Computer Interaction
  • Object Oriented Programming
  • Data Structures and Algorithms
  • Operating Systems Concepts
  • Data Communication and Computer Networks
  • Digital Design and Microprocessor Systems
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Parallel Computing
  • Web Programming
  • Cryptography
  • Network Security
  • Critical Infrastructure Security
  • Ethical Hacking
  • Information Security Management
  • Industrial Training
  • Project I
  • Project II
  • Introduction to Social Work
  • Technology Entrepreneurship
  • Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban (PEP)
  • IT Communications
  • Energy and Computing
  • Occupational Safety and Health
  • Kursus Integriti and Anti-Rasuah (KIAR)
  • Falsafah dan Isu Semasa (FIS)
  • Islam & Society / Comparative Religion
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 Technical Elective Courses

  • Software Security
  • System Security Defense
  • Malware Analysis
  • Computer Forensics
  • Information Systems Auditing
  • Network Switching and LAN
  • Embedded Systems
  • Machine Learning and Data Analytics

Free Elective Courses

  • Sports & Recreation Management at Work Places
  • Introduction to Social Psychology
  • Digital Photography
  • Introduction to Social Work
  • Literary Appreciation and Criticism
  • Bahasa Kebangsaan A
  • World Philosophy
  • Creative Thinking
  • Comparative Religion

These Technical Electives could be grouped further according to the student's interest in a relevant focus area such as: 

  • System Security
  • Security Analytics & Incident Response 

Credit Hours : 120

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