CYS Bachelor Program

Program Structure    |    Program Details     |    Courses Study Plan

 

 

Vision

Deliver leading and entrepreneur educational program in Cybersecurity on the local, regional, and global level.

 

Mission

Providing students with the necessary skills, knowledge, and competences to solve complex problems in different areas of cybersecurity by using distinguished teaching and learning process.

 

Student Learning Outcomes (SOs):

Students in the Computer Sciences program   are prepared to attain the program educational objectives by the time they graduate based on the following student outcomes.

  1. Analyze a complex computing problem and to apply principles of computing and other relevant disciplines to identify solutions.
  2. Design, implement, and evaluate a computing-based solution to meet a given set of computing requirements in the context of computer science.
  3. Communicate effectively in a variety of professional contexts.
  4. Recognize professional responsibilities and make informed judgments in computing practice based on legal and ethical principles.
  5. Function effectively as a member or leader of a team engaged in activities appropriate to computer science.
  6. Apply and identify security principles and practices to maintain operations in the presence of risks and threats.
  7. Explaining the concepts and theories of information security and their applications, as well as classification of information security protocols, analysis and implementation of secure communication networks.

 

Program Educational Objectives

PEO-1: Prepare qualified and capable graduates to work in the field of cybersecurity that meets job market needs.
PEO-2: Develop technical professionals to manage and maintain the security of information systems and computer networks in the industry.
PEO-3: Encourage creativity and provide solutions to practical problems that benefit the national economy to make a positive impact on society.

 

 Program Details

Program Title BSc in CyberSecurity
Level of Study Undergraduate
Final Qualification Bachelor
   
Faculty Faculty of Information Technology and Computer Sciences
Department Information Technology
Other Department (s) Involving in Teaching the program

Computer Science

Information Systems

 

Mode of Attendance Full-Time
Duration of the Program Four Years
Total Credit Hours 134
Language of Instruction English
Entrance Requirements
Regular Admission

There are mainly three conditions that MUST be met to admit students at the computer science program:

  1. The student MUST hold a Jordanian high school (Tawjihi) certificate in scientific track or an equivalent certificate from an admitted entity.
  2. The student MUST hold a Jordanian Nationality.
  3. The high school (Tawjihi) GPA MUST be 65% and above or an equivalent rate.

 

Parallel Admission

The parallel admission applies the same conditions as the regular one, except that students are directly admitted by YU; not UAU. Students who have not succeeded in the UAU competition are, usually, apply to parallel admission. They MUST meet all the three conditions of regular admission in order to apply for the parallel one. The applications from international students (who have Jordan Nationality) are evaluated at the registrar office according to the available seats. Available seats are specified according to the student-faculty ratio at the department of computer science. Students compete according to their GPAs on the available seats. The only difference between parallel and regular admissions is the registration fees.

 

 

International Admission

The international admission applies to non-Jordanian students; who do not hold Jordanian nationality. The admitted students MUST hold an equivalent high school (Tawjihi) certificates in scientific track that are accredited and approved by Jordanian Ministry of Education (MOE). Furthermore, the high school GPA MUST be 65% or above. The applications from international students are evaluated at the registrar office according to the available seats. Available seats are specified according to the student-faculty ratio at the department of computer science. Students compete according to their GPAs on the available seats.

Enrollment Data

Academic Year

Degrees Awarded

 

Bachelors

Masters

 

2019

204

0

 
 

2020

321

0

 
 

2021

416

0

 
 

2022

509

0

 
 

2023

473

0

 
 

 

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