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Minimum 2.4 GPA in 10+2 level
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3.5 Credit in A-Level (Science / Management / Humanities)
Students with a valid IELTS Report Form with a 6.0 overall band or equivalent are eligible to apply.
Semester | Subject | Credits |
|---|---|---|
Semester 1 | Introduction to Programming | 20 |
The Ethics and Legal Framework of Cyber Security | 20 | |
Foundation of Computer Science | 20 | |
Semester 2 | Cybersecurity Fundamentals | 20 |
Networking and Computer Architecture | 20 | |
Information Security Management | 20 |
Semester | Subject | Credits |
|---|---|---|
Semester 1 | The Internet and Web Technologies | 20 |
Digital Forensics | 20 | |
Programming and Operating Systems | 20 | |
Semester 2 | Security Operations | 20 |
Foundation of Networking | 20 | |
Practical Penetration Testing | 20 |
Semester | Subject | Credits |
|---|---|---|
Semester 1 | Digital Security Risk and Audit Management | 20 |
Reverse Engineering and Exploit Development | 20 | |
Research Project Preparation | 20 | |
Semester 2 | Advanced Penetration Testing | 20 |
Applied Cryptography | 20 | |
Research Project Delivery | 20 |
Understand cybersecurity principles and practices
Gain hands-on skills in ethical hacking and penetration testing
Identify, assess, and mitigate security threats
Learn digital forensics and incident response
Design and secure networks and systems
Apply legal, ethical, and regulatory frameworks
Use tools for vulnerability assessment and malware analysis
Prepare for careers in cybersecurity and IT risk management
BSc (Hons) Ethical Hacking and Cybersecurity is a 3-year program by Coventry University.