Global Pathway College

Bachelor (BSc)- Cyber Security

Degree

Bachelor (BSc)- Cyber Security

Duration

3 Years

Credits

180 ECTS

Study Start

Each September, January, June

Overview

n this practice-oriented Bachelor in Cyber Security  study programme, you will be trained as a threat hunter with leadership potential. You will acquire the latest knowledge in the field of cyber security and deal with the architecture, programming and maintenance of security systems. In addition to incident response and digital forensics, you will learn about aspects of penetration testing and reverse engineering in order to understand the perspective of cyber criminals and protect against them.

The IU  programmes delivered to Global Pathways College students provide you with essential theoretical knowledge and focus, above all, on practice-oriented studies designed to best prepare you for your future career. Thanks to our great variety of specialisations you can specialise in the specific areas that match your personal goals.

Entry Requirements

As an applicant with a general secondary school diploma that qualifies you to start university, you’ll be able to start our Bachelor’s degree course straight away without any testing. Depending on your specialisation, if you’re an applicant with a subject-related secondary school diploma, you can either start your Bachelor’s degree course right away or with an entrance qualification.

Study Content

As a cyber security expert, you will master the basics of modern operating systems. You will be familiar with distributed applications in the cloud and methods of software forensics as well as data analysis. Our Bachelor’s programme in Cyber Security provides you with the essential skills and fundamental knowledge required for managerial positions.

Our Bachelor’s degree programme has a modular structure which means that you’ll study specific topics that are divided into modules. Once you’ve successfully completed a module, you will receive ECTS (European Credit Transfer System) points which are internationally recognized. Most modules are worth 5 ECTS points .The following are the modules covered each semester

Careers

Expertise in the field of cyber security is in high demand across all industries, as almost all businesses now operate based on technology.

As a graduate of our  Bachelor in Cyber Security you will be familiar with the complexity of security measures and aware of targeted industry-specific topics. You will have the necessary knowledge to create security concepts and carry out relevant tests. This will enable you to defend against cyberattacks with the help of secure software and system architecture. After graduation, you may, for example, be part of an IT security department or system architecture team. You may also wish to pursue a career in digital forensics, penetration testing, auditing, red teaming or as a cyber incident responder.

Dual degree with London South Bank University

With the IU and LSBU (London South Bank University) dual degree track, you get a unique opportunity – you can choose if you want to graduate with both a German and a British graduation certificate, without any extra academic requirements. The study programmes at IU and at LSBU are coordinated and therefore equivalent to each other.

Start your studies at IU, and if you want to apply for your British certificate* all you have to do is send in your application and pay the registration fee. You’ll then be awarded a degree from LSBU following your graduation if all of your study requirements have been fulfilled successfully.

About LSBU

London South Bank University is well-known for its impressive internationality, as testified by over 18,000 students from more than 130 countries. Similar to IU, LSBU has also been awarded multiple awards and praised for its focus on improving graduates’ career opportunities.

Our cooperation was born out of one goal: to help you get the best jobs in the world with a dual degree

Mode of study

At Global Pathways College,students can complete the program in either Online or Blended delivery formats. 

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