B.Sc. Cyber Security.
Credit Points: 180 ECTS
Duration (full-time): 36 months
Duration (part-time): 48 or 72 months
Study Model: Online
Reworked Program Description (MM).
The skills you'll gain in our Bachelor's in Cyber Security will place you at the forefront of today's cyber warfare. You can assist businesses in defending against cyber-attacks as a security consultant, ethical hacker, or in-house cyber security manager. Dive into topics like data forensics, cloud computing protection, and delve into the exciting realm of cyber threat intelligence.
Why IU?
• Affordable: Enjoy discounts on online and campus tuition fees
• Flexible: 24/7 access to IU’s digital learning materials, wherever you are
• 24/7 Assistance: IU’s AI-driven teaching assistant helps you prepare for exams, find materials in the virtual library, and clarify questions
• Career-oriented: Courses combine theory and practical application through real-world case studies
• International: All programmes are accredited according to German and EU standards in education
Academic Requirements:
- General or subject-related secondary school diploma (or equivalent).
- Don’t have a secondary school diploma? Get in touch with our Study Advisory Team.
English Level:
- Proof of English skills.
- If English is your native language or you graduated from an English-speaking school/university, you do not have to prove your English skills.
Only for online studies:
- Speexx B2.2 Certificate (complimentary when signing up with IU - free of charge)
For all study models:
- TOEFL (min. 80 points) or
- IELTS (min. Level 6.0 out of 9 points) or
- Duolingo English test (min. 95 points) or
- Cambridge Certificate (min. B grade overall) or
- Equivalent proof
Accreditations & Rankings.
IU International University of Applied Sciences is recognised by the Council of Sciences as a private university, and all of the study programmes and degrees we currently offer are accredited by FIBBA or the Accreditation Council. In addition, we have been awarded several seals of distinction and excellence, and are rated as an excellent service provider by several external ranking bodies.
Accredited.
IU International University of Applied Sciences has received system accreditation from EQAR, FIBAA, the German Accreditation Council, the German Council of Science and Humanities, and WES Canada. This means their courses, faculty and teaching material all match the rigorous standards that have been set for them and they can now accredit their own programmes.
Cambridge Assessment International Education /High School Diploma A-Levels.
IU is the first online university partner of Cambridge International's high school diploma A-Levels. Students now have a chance to earn a high school diploma while studying for a bachelor’s degree – with no additional cost. The A-Levels is a unique 12-month course with a 150-hour workload, which you take alongside your bachelor courses. The A-Levels concludes with an exam that can be retaken an infinite number of times.
Awards and Rankings.
IU is the first German university to get 99/100 on the QS Stars Report, but they also topped 6 out of 25 categories in Germany’s largest university ranking by CHE. Recently IU’s online MBA programmes ranked 26th in Europe in the prestigious QS Online MBA Rankings, an impressive achievement and recognition on the international stage.
Global Recognition.
As IU is recognised by WES Canada and U.S., their degrees can be converted into points according to local academic standards in the Canadian Immigration Point System and American Immigration Assessment Scheme. In April 2023, IU became the first German university to be a member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU), the only public authority in India that ascertains foreign institutions. This means that their on-campus programmes are recognised by employers across India and other Commonwealth Nations.
Memberships.
IU is a member of the Business Graduate’s Association, Online Learning Consortium, AASCB, and UNESCO's Global Education Coalition. These memberships give them connections to other institutions, companies, and NGOs as well as top-tier degree programmes and lifelong learning development courses. By leveraging cutting-edge technology, IU helps students in need to continue their education and pursue lifelong learning.
Academic Partners.
Through partnerships with academic institutions from all around the world, IU offers a more affordable way for students to study and live abroad. The IU Study Abroad Alliance lets students start a degree online at IU and complete it at a partner university in the US, UK, Canada, Australia or Europe, where career opportunities are aplenty.
IU International University of Applied Sciences is recognised by the Council of Sciences as a private university, and all of the study programmes and degrees we currently offer are accredited by FIBBA or the Accreditation Council. In addition, we have been awarded several seals of distinction and excellence, and are rated as an excellent service provider by several external ranking bodies.
