Program Description
The Bachelor of Computer Science (Hons) in Cybersecurity incorporates elements that enable students to develop skills and knowledge in Cybersecurity. Cybersecurity is the practice of protecting systems, networks, and programs from digital attacks or Cyberattacks.
The degree is designed to assist students to develop strong technical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. Students will learn to prevent data breaches, address vulnerabilities, and improve security for networks and systems. The degree also provides students with the opportunity to gain professional certifications, including EC Council and Huawei.
Duration of Study
3 Years
Course Mode
Full-time
Course Location
Kota Damansara
Intakes
Career Prospect
Subjects Offered
Year 1
- Discrete mathematics
- Database Systems
- Introductory Programming
- Computer Architecture
- Introduction to Networks
- Systems Analysis and Design
- Object-Oriented Programming
- Human-Computer Interaction
- Computing Mathematics
- Academic English
- Elective Module 1
Year 2
- Data Structures and Algorithms
- Introduction to Operating Systems
- Web Project
- Introductory Software Engineering
- Artificial Intelligence
- Networks and Communications
- Software Security
- Wireless Communication
- Languages & Compilers
- Entrepreneurship
- Environmental Management and Technology
- Academic Research
- Elective Module 2
Year 3
- Information Systems Security
- Networks and Systems Administration
- Advanced Database Systems
- Internet of Things
- Business Ethics
- Ethical Hacking and Systems Defence
- Computer Forensic
- Final Year Project 1
- Final Year Project 2
- Industrial Attachment
- Elective Module 3
Elective Modules
- Web Authoring
- Bio-metric Technology
- Cyber Warfare
- Security Strategies
- Programming for Mobile Devices
- Client-Focused Business Solution
Matapelajaran Umum (MPU)
- Effective Listening
- Personal Health Management
- Malaysian Studies (International)
- Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 3 (International)
- Pengurusan Ko-Kurikulum
Entry Requirement
ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS
- Pass in Matriculation or Foundation studies or STPM with a minimum CGPA of 2.0 and minimum Grade C in any 2 subjects AND
a) O-Level / SPM – Add Maths subject OR
b) O-Level / SPM – Maths + Science / ICT / Engineering subject *
- Pass in STPM-Science with minimum Grade C in Mathematics and Science / ICT subject
- Pass in Diploma in Computer Science or Information Technology or another relevant field with a minimum of CGPA 2.50 from higher education institute recognized by the Malaysian Government
- Pass in Diploma in Computer Science or Information Technology or another relevant field with a minimum of CGPA 2.00 from higher education institute recognized by the Malaysian Government AND pass SEGi internal evaluation process
* students may need to take a bridging course (i.e., additional 3 credits of Mathematics for Computing) during 1st semester of Degree Study
For the International students:
IELTS with a minimum of score 5.0 or equivalent.