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Cyber Security
Embark on an exciting adventure into the realm of digital defense with our Bachelor of Cyber Security program. Master the skills to safeguard vital information and defend against ever-evolving cyber threats. A degree from EPIBM not only propels you into a rewarding career but empowers you to make a meaningful impact in our interconnected world.
Overview
Start Your Online Bachelor's Degree in Cyber Security
In this hands-on Bachelor's program in Cyber Security, available entirely online, you will be groomed as a threat hunter with leadership potential. You will gain the latest knowledge in the field of Cyber Security, covering aspects such as the architecture, programming, and maintenance of security systems.
In this BSc Cyber Security course, you will not only learn about incident response and digital forensics but also delve into aspects of penetration testing and reverse engineering. This approach allows you to understand the perspective of cybercriminals and develop strategies to protect against them.
Benefits
With AI, the world is your oyster! It is an emerging field, rapidly growing, ever evolving and watched with a keen eye by industries and markets globally. There are many benefits to an education in AI:
In demand Career
With a Bachelor in artificial intelligence you are equipped with in-demand skills in the rapidly growing field of AI. Knowledge of developing AI systems, data analysis and AI techniques makes you valuable across industries, right from healthcare, finance, tech and more. This degree prepares you for career that has multiple options for diversification. AI professionals include AI engineers, data scientists, machine learning specialists, AI consultants, researchers and more. AI is transformative technology that is revolutionising the world. With an education background in AI, you are set up in an in-demand career field with an exciting future ahead!
Innovation and advancement
Applied AI is all about finding solutions and using AI systems to make life simpler. Applied AI draws on its solid foundation in Computer Science to analyse and provide solutions for real world challenges. You are prepared to address complex problems and contribute meaningfully in domains like healthcare diagnostics, fraud detection, autonomous vehicles, personalised recommendations and more. Being able to apply AI techniques for solving tasks makes for an extremely rewarding and impactful job role!
Solving real world problems
AI aims to constantly bridge the gap between natural intelligence and machine learning - it is a field of cutting edge research, innovation and advancing technology. This makes it ever evolving, with new algorithms, models and techniques being developed. By studying AI at an undergraduate level, you gain a strong foundation in AI fundamentals that help you better understand the latest advancements. You step into a career that empowers you to push the boundaries of AI, contribute to research and development and drive innovation in the field.
Your degree summed up
All the facts and figures about your study programme at a glance
Online Study Model Degree
180 ECTS
English
Accreditation & Recognition
Accredited in line with German and European standardsZFU 1129722c180 ECTS - English
Your degree is Internationally recognised and can easily be transferred to another country
Tuition Fees & Scholarships
Starting from 6912 $ per month
Competitive online scholarships based on merit and personal circumstances
No application fees
Study Duration
any time
36 - 72 months (depending on time model)
100% International
Study at your own pace from anywhere in the world
Recommended by 96% of our graduates
According to our latest alumni survey
50,000+ students
enrolled in Germany’s largest university
Study contents
Bachelors in Cyber Security
With a Bachelor of Science degree in Cyber Security, you embark on the path to becoming a cyber security expert. You will master the fundamentals of modern operating systems and become familiar with distributed applications in the cloud, as well as methods of software forensics and data analysis.
Digital Forensics: This course covers key aspects of digital forensics, enabling you to analyze, preserve, and recover digital evidence from a variety of devices and platforms. This skill is invaluable for conducting investigations and managing security breaches within an organizational context.
Distributed Applications and Cloud Computing: As businesses increasingly adopt cloud computing, our curriculum ensures that you become well-versed in distributed applications and their unique security challenges. You'll learn the latest cloud security techniques, allowing you to protect sensitive data and mitigate potential threats across various platforms.
Risk Management: Our Bachelor of Cyber Security course places a strong emphasis on risk management strategies and methodologies. This holistic approach equips you to identify, assess, and address potential risks and vulnerabilities within an organization's IT infrastructure.
Data Analysis: Additionally, our online degree in Cyber Security provides you with essential data analysis skills, empowering you to recognize patterns and insights within large sets of information. This ability is crucial when identifying trends and mitigating risks associated with cyber threats.
By completing the Bachelor of Cyber Security, you will acquire the skills and knowledge for both technical and managerial positions in the field of cyber security.
Module
ECTS
Operating Systems, Computer Networks, and Distributed Systems
5
Introduction to Data Protection and IT Security
5
Mathematics: Analysis
5
Introduction to Academic Work
5
Introduction to Programming with Python
5
Statistics - Probability and Descriptive Statistics
5
Object-Oriented Programming with Java
5
Mathematics: Linear Algebra
5
Collaborative Work
5
Introduction to Network Forensics
5
Requirements Engineering
5
System Pentesting Basics
5
Intercultural and Ethical Decision-Making
5
Introduction to the Internet of Things
5
Algorithms, Data Structures and Programming Languages
5
Theoretical Computer Sciences and Mathematical Logic
5
IT Project Management
5
DevSecOps and Common Software Weaknesses
5
IT Service Management
5
Cryptography
5
IT Law
5
Host and Software Forensics
5
Artificial Intelligence
5
Information Security Standards
5
Seminar: Current Topics in Computer Science
5
Advanced Data Analysis
5
Project: Data Analysis
5
Cloud Computing
5
Cloud Computing
5
Elective A
10
Elective B
10
Elective C
10
Bachelor Thesis & Colloquium
10
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
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
Career Development
10
Microsoft ERP- Dynamics 365 Business Central - Functional Consultant
10
SAP - SAP S/4HANA Business Process Integration - Application Associate
10
Admission
Entry requirements
You can commence your preferred study program at EPIBM upon meeting the specified requirements. Admission documents must be submitted in English or German; a translation is necessary if they are not originally issued in either of these two languages. Should you require assistance with translation, we can facilitate the process by connecting you with our reliable translation partners.
Careers
Your Cyber Security career outlook
Expertise in the field of Cyber Security is in high demand across all industries, as nearly every business now operates based on technology. As a graduate of our Bachelor’s programme in Cyber Security, you will be well-versed in the complexity of security measures and attuned to targeted industry-specific topics. You will possess the necessary knowledge to formulate security concepts and conduct relevant tests. This proficiency will empower you to defend against cyber-attacks using secure software and system architecture.
IT Security Consultant
Assist companies in safeguarding their most valuable data and provide strategies to prevent attacks on customer data. Develop robust and sophisticated security strategies to enhance companies’ resilience to cyber threats. As an IT security consultant, you will also be responsible for testing existing defense strategies and proposing solutions for existing vulnerabilities.
Ethical Hacker/Pentester
Test your hacking skills and challenge yourself to identify areas where IT systems are vulnerable to attacks. Combine advanced technical skills with a high level of creativity, working in the service of companies to actively search for breaches in their security protocols.
System-/Network-/Firewall-Administrator
Become the main point of contact for all firewall and network infrastructure responsibilities. Develop, implement, monitor, and maintain security protocols throughout entire networks. Coordinate and manage network and security projects, actively seeking to optimize IT infrastructure solutions.
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Tuition fees
Online Study models & fees for your Bachelor degree in Cyber Security
Depending on your personal or professional circumstances, you may desire to complete your studies as expeditiously as possible, or you may prefer a more flexible study program that is less time-consuming. That’s why we offer part-time options for all our study programs, allowing you to pursue your education alongside professional or personal commitments. We adjust your study fees based on your chosen time model.
If you find it challenging to complete your program within the given timeframe, no worries! If you realize that you need more time, you can easily switch to another time model with one month's notice before the end of the month.
There are no registration or administration fees charged when you apply for admission – fees are only applicable once your studies have commenced. If, for any reason, you are not admitted to a program due to not meeting the admission requirements, no fees will be charged.
Online-Fulltime (Duration 36 Month)
Perfect for those who want to hit the ground running and learn at the fastest pace possible. Starting from:
17,500 $
6,912 $ / Total CostOnline-Part-Time I (Duration 48 Month)
Great for all-round talents who want to go full throttle in their studies but also keep up with other commitments. Starting from:
18,000 $
7,728 $ / Total CostOnline-Part-Time II (Duration 72 Month)
Ideal for students with a lot of work or family commitments. This plan also reduces monthly study costs. Starting from:
19,500 $
8,928 $ / Total CostOn Campus (Duration 36 Month)
Amazing opportunity for international students to live and study in Germany . This price does not include living expense.
32,000 $
15,741 $ / Total CostAll our study programmes include the following benefits
- Teaching and study material
- Marking of your end-of-module exams
- Monthly live and recorded tutorials
- Use of the online campus
- Individual study coaching
- Online exams
- Career coaching
- Learn English for free
- Money back guarantee during 1st month
Our global recognition
IU is recognised by WES Canada and U.S., which means your degree can be converted to points in the local system for purposes of immigration, work, or studies.
As the first EU institution in UNESCO's Global Education Coalition, IU is committed to ensuring accessible quality education to students in crisis worldwide through free online micro-credentials.
Our company partners
For over 20 years, IU has established partnerships with leading global companies. This offers you the chance to gain firsthand experience through internships and projects and allow us to adapt our learning content to the ever-evolving needs of the labour market. You'll benefit from an education designed to bridge the gap between theory and real-world practice, ensuring your readiness for your future career.
Recognition
Recognition of previous achievements
Have you already completed a training course, studied at a university or gained work experience? Have you completed a course or a learning path through EPIBM LinkedIn Learning, and earned a certificate? Then you have the opportunity to get your previous achievements recognised, and complete your studies at EPIBM sooner.
Save time:
Skip individual modules or whole semesters!
Even before you apply for a study programme, we’ll gladly check whether we can take your previous achievements into account: 100% online, no strings attached. Simply fill in our recognition application form, which you can find under the content section of each study programme's webpage, and upload it via our upload section. You can also e-mail it to us, or send it via post.
Send an email to [email protected] to find out which previous achievements you can get recognised. You can get your previous achievements recognised during your studies.
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Autonomous vehicles developer
With AI, the world is your oyster! It is an emerging field, rapidly growing, ever evolving and watched with a keen eye by industries and markets globally. There are many benefits to an education in AI:
That’s why after graduating, you’ll be able to apply your professional skills and knowledge, and work for development teams at any sector you find appealing.
Augmented reality (AR/VR) developer
Virtual (or augmented) reality isn’t all just fun and games, as great and enjoyable as that aspect is. It can also be used for groundbreaking social and psychological research, defensive purposes and therapy.
With an Applied Artificial Intelligence degree from IU University of Applied Sciences, you can take part in this vital field of technological development, and work on a wide variety of interesting projects.
Change what the world thinks about the possibilities that AI offers, and make a real difference in people’s lives, while enjoying every step of the process.
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