B. Sc. CYBER SECURITY

Start your journey into the thrilling world of digital defense as a Bachelor of Cyber Security. You'll learn to safeguard critical information and protect against evolving cyber threats. With a cyber security degree from IU, you set yourself up for a rewarding career that also enables you to create real impact in today's increasingly interconnected world!
Course Start Date
Start the first of every month
100% International
Study at your own pace from anywhere in the world
Learning Format
Fully Online
Duration
3 Years / 6 Semesters
Tuition fee
Starting from 175 € per month

Start your Bachelor in Cyber Security online

Bachelor in Cyber Security is a 3 year course and the tuition fee for the full online degree program is 6, 297 Euros.

In this practice-oriented Bachelor in Cyber Security study programme, available fully online, 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 this BSc cyber security course, you will learn not just about incident response and digital forensics, but also aspects of penetration testing and reverse engineering in order to understand the perspective of cyber criminals and protect against them.

CURRICULUM

Operating Systems, Computer Networks, and Distributed Systems

 

Introduction to Data Protection and IT Security

 

Mathematics: Analysis

 

Introduction to Academic Work

 

Introduction to Programming with Python

 

Statistics – Probability and Descriptive Statistics

Object-Oriented Programming with Java

 

Mathematics: Linear Algebra

 

Collaborative Work

 

Introduction to Network Forensics

 

Requirements Engineering

 

System Pentesting Basics

 

Intercultural and Ethical Decision-Making

 

Introduction to the Internet of Things

5

Algorithms, Data Structures and Programming Languages

 

Theoretical Computer Sciences and Mathematical Logic

 

IT Project Management

 

DevSecOps and Common Software Weaknesses

 

IT Service Management

 

Cryptography

 

IT Law

 

Host and Software Forensics

 

Artificial Intelligence

 

Information Security Standards

 

Seminar: Current Topics in Computer Science

 

Advanced Data Analysis

 

Project: Data Analysis

 

Cloud Computing

 

Elective A

 

Elective B

 

Elective C

 

Bachelor Thesis & Colloquium

 

Module

ECTS

Business Intelligence

10

Future Threats

10

Cloud Security

10

Pentesting

10

Industrial Systems Technology

10

Cyber Threat Intelligence

10

Mobile Threats

10

 

Elective C

In your 6th semester, you’ll need to choose an elective module, which you can choose from one of the following modules:

Module

ECTS

IT Security Consulting

10

Social Engineering

10

Host Forensics

10

DevSecOps

10

Security in Complex Networks

10

Network Forensics

10

Business Intelligence

10

Future Threats

10

Cloud Security

10

Pentesting

10

Industrial Systems Technology

10

Cyber Threat Intelligence

10

Mobile Threats

10

Supply Chain Management

10

Smart Factory

10

Data Structures and Java Class Library

10

Mobile Software Engineering

10

Studium Generale

10

KEY FEATURES

WES Recognized -

Canada and America System

Language of Instruction

English

Accreditation

Accredited in line with German and European standards

Mode of Teaching

Online

Degree Awarded

Earn the same IU Degree as awarded On-Campus

Assistance

Job Assistance program to land you your dream job

Alumni Status

Alumni status from IU

Work Permit

18-month post-study work visa

Employment

94% success rate in employment

Country

Germany

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ADMISSION DETAILS

APPLICATION PROCESS WITH LEXTORAH

The application process takes 14 working days and it consists of four simple steps. An offer of admission will be made to the selected candidates and accepted by the candidates by paying the admission fee.

Step 1

Submit Application

Step 2

Application Review

Step 3

Telephonic Discussion

Step 4

Admission Completed

LEXTORAH ADVANTAGE

Scholarship

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Free Course

Free German language course

Job Assistance

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Visa Assistance

Visa Assistance to take care from Application to Interview

Free Trial for Fully Online

30 day trial period to decide if the course is ideal for you or switch to another course

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

A Bachelor of Cyber Security is a degree program where you’ll learn how to protect computer systems, networks and data from digital threats. You develop the skills to identify security risks, analyze cyber threats and put measures in place to safeguard information. You’ll delve into topics such as network security, incident response and ethical hacking, preparing you for a career in helping organisations defend against cyber attacks, protect data and safeguard digital assets. You can also check out the other industry relevant, career focused Bachelor’s degree programs at IU.

The content will be a mix of interactive lectures from industry leaders as well as world-renowned faculty. Additionally, the program comprises live lectures or hangout sessions dedicated to solving your academic queries and reinforcing learning. In the final semester of the course, you will be writing a Thesis and participate in Colloquium.

The online program schedule is designed to ensure that you can successfully study alongside your job. Devoting 12-15 hours every week should be enough to graduate from the program. However, the more time you devote, the greater will be your learning from the program. 

Post successful completion of the course, you will get a Bachelor of Cyber Security (180 ECTS) Degree from IU, Germany.

You can pursue a B.Sc in cyber security after completing your 12th. At IU, we welcome international students to take advantage of our bachelors programs, and a Bachelors in cyber security opens you up to tons of opportunities in tech! These programs provide a comprehensive education in cyber security, covering subjects such

Typically you can pursue a B.Sc in cyber security after completing your 12th. At IU, we welcome international students to take advantage of our bachelors programs, and a cybersecurity degree opens you up to opportunities in a variety of industries! With IU, you can also complete your B.Sc. in Cyber Security online so you can pursue the degree no matter where you are located!

Germany has the lowest unemployment rate across Europe of 5%. As per German industry bodies.

As a student, you can work 20 hours per week or 120 full days part-time during the year. Typical wage in Germany is around 10 Euros per hour.

If you want move to Germany for your studies, you need to prove you have sufficient financial resources to support yourself in Germany, you have to deposit 11,208 Euro in a blocked German bank account before you apply for Visa. This amount can be withdrawn once you reach Germany to support your monthly expenses. Your actual expenses may vary depending on your lifestyle in Germany.

Germany allows for the application of up to 18 months of a post-study work visa after completing a degree from Germany.

IU( International University of Applied Science) Germany was established in 1998 and as the name suggest, it’s a university of applied sciences. They have 17 campuses in Germany with 40 examination centres. International students can opt for either the Berlin campus or the Bad Honnef campus.

IU Germany prides itself on small class sizes. The typical class size at IU Germany is 30 students. IU also has a well-established career centre that helps students in getting jobs. 94% of IU graduates receive a job offers within 6 months of completion of the course.

Online:
We guarantee IU online students maximum flexibility, so you can choose your own starting date in your application. IU has multiple intakes per year, you can apply at any time.
On-Campus: IU on-campus programs have fixed starting times. See the course pages for more.

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