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Program Overview:

The Bachelor of Science in Cyber Security program at Eelo University is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to protect digital assets and mitigate cyber threats. Through a combination of theoretical learning and hands-on practical experience, students learn to safeguard information systems and networks from cyber-attacks.

Vision of the Program:

Our program envisions producing graduates who are cybersecurity experts, capable of addressing the evolving challenges of cybersecurity and safeguarding digital infrastructures against cyber threats.

Mission of the Program:

The mission of our program is to provide students with a comprehensive education in cybersecurity that fosters critical thinking, ethical responsibility, and technical proficiency. We aim to prepare students for successful careers in cybersecurity by equipping them with the necessary knowledge, skills, and values to protect information assets in a rapidly changing digital landscape.

Program Outcome:

Upon completion of the program, students will:

  1. Possess a solid understanding of cybersecurity principles, concepts, and technologies.
  2. Demonstrate proficiency in identifying and analyzing cyber threats and vulnerabilities.
  3. Apply cybersecurity best practices and strategies to protect information systems and networks.
  4. Develop and implement security solutions to mitigate cyber risks and threats.
  5. Communicate effectively with stakeholders to convey cybersecurity risks and propose mitigation measures.

Program Goals:

  • To provide a comprehensive education in cybersecurity theory, principles, and practices.
  • To foster critical thinking and problem-solving skills essential for addressing cybersecurity challenges.
  • To prepare students for careers in cybersecurity by providing them with practical experience and hands-on training.

To promote ethical behavior and responsibility in the practice of cybersecurity

Faculty Details

Eligibility and Admission
  1. Educational Background: Applicants must have successfully completed secondary education or its equivalent, as recognized by the university.
  2. Academic Performance: Applicants must meet the minimum academic standards specified for the program, typically determined by a minimum grade (C) or equivalent academic performance metric.
  • English Language Proficiency: Applicants whose primary language is not English are expected to possess a foundational understanding of the English language.
Study Areas

Study Areas Include:

  • Cybersecurity Fundamentals
  • Network Security
  • Cryptography
  • Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing
  • Incident Response and Forensics
  • Secure Software Development
  • Risk Management and Compliance
Career Opportunities

Career Opportunities:

Graduates of the program can pursue a variety of career opportunities in industries such as government agencies, financial institutions, healthcare organizations, and technology companies. Potential career paths include:

  • Cybersecurity Analyst
  • Security Consultant
  • Incident Responder
  • Ethical Hacker
  • Security Engineer
  • Risk Analyst
Educational Facilities

Educational Facilities:

The campus is equipped with modern educational facilities to support the Cyber Security program, including:

  • Cybersecurity Labs with state-of-the-art tools and software for hands-on training and simulations
  • Access to industry-standard cybersecurity frameworks and technologies for practical learning
  • Extensive Library Resources covering cybersecurity textbooks, journals, and research publications
  • Experienced Faculty and Staff members with diverse expertise in cybersecurity, providing mentorship and guidance to students.
Fees and Scholarships

The tuition fee for the Department of Cyber Security is $270 (Two Hundred US Dollars).

Additionally, we provide various scholarships:

  1. Merit Scholarship: Awarded to top-performing students with the highest scores in their class, offering them a full semester scholarship.

  2. Partial Merit Scholarships: Granted to students who rank second in their class based on exam results, offering partial financial support.

  3. Non-Merit Scholarships: Aimed at economically disadvantaged students unable to afford tuition fees, covering the entire program’s expenses.

  4. Partial No-Merit Scholarships: Available for financially needy students upon approval by the management team.

  5. Government Non-Merit Scholarships: Provided to students nominated by the government for sponsorship, covering the full program costs.

  6. Special Non-Merit Scholarships: Tailored for students with special needs, such as those with disabilities.

  7. Additionally, there are special non-merit scholarships for siblings, where one student receives a full scholarship if three siblings register at the university or if there are three siblings studying at the university simultaneously.

For comprehensive information on admissions and financial aid, please visit our admissions and aids page.

Program Duration

You will finish the undergraduate Cyber Security program within 8 semesters.

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Admission September 15

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