Bachelor's · Computing
B.S. Cybersecurity
Bachelor of Science120 semester credit hours · about 4 yearsAmerican-style curriculum · English, with Arabic supportIncludes the required AI & Digital Fluency Minor and Christian Intellectual Tradition Core
Cybersecurity is taught here as a discipline of defence: how systems fail, how attackers think, and how to build and operate infrastructure that holds. The curriculum moves from computing foundations into network security, secure software, digital forensics, and governance.
Security work rewards exactly what this university teaches everywhere: rigour, honesty and calm under pressure. The degree builds hands-on skill in labs the student can run on modest hardware and an ordinary connection.
What the curriculum covers
Indicative areas of study; the full course-by-course catalogue will be published before enrolment opens.
- Computing and networking foundations
- Network security and defence in depth
- Secure software development and code auditing
- Digital forensics and incident response
- Identity, cryptography and access control
- Security governance, risk and compliance
How you will study
Every course is cohort-based and facilitator-led.
- You join a cohort — a class that moves through the programme together
- A trained facilitator leads a structured weekly rhythm of sessions, exercises and homework
- Course content, assessments and rubrics are designed by credentialed professors
- Materials are downloadable in advance, so an interrupted connection does not cost you the week
Admission
- A general secondary certificate, or one of the documented alternative pathways for applicants whose records were lost to war or displacement
- English sufficient to study an American curriculum, with structured Arabic-language support for those building toward it