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Bachelor of Science in Cyber Security

Accredited by National Computing Education Accreditiation Council (NCEAC)
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About Program Eligibility Criteria Fee Structure Scheme of Studies How to apply

The Bachelor of Science in Cyber Security is a four-year professional degree program focused on protecting computer systems, networks, and data from cyber threats and attacks. The curriculum includes courses in network security, ethical hacking, cryptography, digital forensics, and risk management. Students gain practical experience through labs and simulations, learning to detect vulnerabilities and implement security measures. BS Cyber Security graduates are equipped to safeguard digital infrastructure in both public and private sectors. Career opportunities include roles as cyber security analysts, ethical hackers, information security officers, and network security specialists in government agencies, IT firms, financial institutions, and multinational companies.

Minimum Duration in Years Total Number of Semesters Maximum Duration in Years Credit
Hours		 Minimum CGPA Required
4 8 7 139 2.0

Program Educational Objectives (PEO’s):

PEO 01: Computing Foundation: Graduates will demonstrate advanced expertise in Cyber Security, possessing in-depth knowledge of cyber security principles, technologies, and best practices.

PEO 02: Professional Growth: Graduates will exhibit proficiency in practical skills related to threat detection, incident response, and secure systems development.

PEO 03: Societal Responsibility: Graduates will embody ethical principles and values essential for responsible cyber security practice and global cyber security initiatives.

Graduate Attributes:

GA-1 Academic Education: Completion of an accredited program of study designed to prepare graduates as computing professionals.

GA-2 Knowledge for Solving Computing Problems: Apply knowledge of computing fundamentals, knowledge of a computing specialization, and mathematics, science, and domain knowledge appropriate for the computing specialization to the abstraction and conceptualization of computing models from defined problems and requirements.

GA-3 Problem Analysis: Identify and solve complex computing problems reaching substantiated conclusions using fundamental principles of mathematics, computing sciences, and relevant domain disciplines.

GA-4 Design/Development of Solutions: Design and evaluate solutions for complex computing problems, and design and evaluate systems, components, or processes that meet specified needs.

GA-5 Modern Tool Usage: Create, select, or adapt and then apply appropriate techniques, resources, and modern computing tools to complex computing activities, with an understanding of the limitations.

GA-6 Individual and Teamwork: Function effectively as an individual and as a member or leader of a team in multidisciplinary settings.

GA-7 Communication: Communicate effectively with the computing community about complex computing activities by being able to comprehend and write effective reports, design documentation, make and understand clear instructions. Effective presentations, and give

GA-8 Computing Professionalism and Society: Understand and assess societal, health, safety, legal, and cultural issues within local and global contexts, and the consequential responsibilities relevant to professional computing practice

GA-9 Ethics: Understand and commit to professional ethics, responsibilities, and norms of professional computing practice.

GA-10 Life-long Learning: Recognize the need, and have the ability, to engage in independent learning for continual development as a computing professional.

Eligibility

  • Intermediate (Pre-Engineering/Computer Science/Pre-Medical) with at least 50% marks or A-Levels (22 Points) with Equivalency Certificate from IBCC Islamabad or an equivalent Certificate from a recognized institution.
  • Pre-Medical students must pass deficiency courses of Mathematics of 6 Credit Hours within the first year of their regular studies.
  • Candidates need to pass an Entry Test/Aptitude interview conducted by the University.

Documents Required
  • Matric DMC and Secondary School Certificate
  • Intermediate DMC & Provisional Certificate, and Higher Secondary School Certificate
  • Equivalency Certificate from IBCC (For A Level/Other than BISE students)
  • Applicant CNIC / Form B
  • Father/Guardian CNIC
  • Domicile
  • 04 Recent Passport size Photographs (Light Blue Background)
  • NOC from previous University (for Migration/Transfer Cases)
  • Original Transcript from previous University (for Migration/Transfer Cases)

Program BS Cyber Security
Duration (Years) 4
No. of Semesters 8
Admission Fee (One Time) 10,000
Semester Enrollment/Exam Fee 20,000
Tuition Fee (Per Semester) 79,000
Security (Refundable) 10,000
Survey Camp/Clerkship/Clinical Fee -
Semester-1 Fee (At time of Admission) 119,000
Semester-2 Fee 99,000
Semester-3 Fee 99,000
Semester-4 Fee 99,000
Semester-5 Fee 99,000
Semester-6 Fee 99,000
Semester-7 Fee 99,000
Semester-8 Fee 99,000
Total Program Fee 812,000

Scheme of Studies as per Prospectus 2024-25

Semester 1

Semester 2

Semester 3

Semester 4

Semester 5

Semester 6

Semester 7

Semester 8

Cyber Security Electives

Procedure to Apply In-Person

  • Visit the Admission Office located at the Main Campus in Peshawar.
  • Obtain the Admission Form from the Admission Office.
  • Carefully and accurately complete all sections of the Admission Form.
  • Attach all the required documents and submit the form at the Admission Office.

Procedure to Apply Online

  1. Visit the website: form.suit.edu.pk.
  2. Sign up on the Online Admission Portal by providing the required information.
  3. Sign in to your account using the credentials you created during sign-up.
  4. Browse through the available programs and select the one you wish to apply for.
  5. Fill in your personal details accurately.
  6. Provide all necessary educational information.
  7. Upload clear and readable copies of the required documents.
  8. Download and print the Admission Processing Fee Challan.
  9. Submit the fee at your nearest JS Bank Branch (branch details are available on the portal).
  10. Upload a copy of the paid fee receipt to the portal.
  11. Carefully preview all the entered information and documents.
  12. Submit your application once you are sure everything is correct.

Contact Information

Sarhad University of Science & IT, Main Campus

Hayatabad Link Road, Ring Road Peshawar

+92-91-5230931
cs@suit.edu.pk

Mon – Fri 9:00A.M. – 5:00P.M.

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