Cybersecurity Engineering

    Cybersecurity Engineering

    Duration5 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    USD 1,188 / credit
    Next IntakeAugust 21, 2026
    Cybersecurity Engineering

    About

    The B.S in Cybersecurity Engineering degree program at the University of Cincinnati integrates pertinent science and mathematics courses with electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, political science, and ethics courses in order to develop an engineer capable of designing, and analyzing systems that operate with confidentiality, integrity and availability.  

    • Coursework will promote your critical thinking skills in cyber security to be able to understand, measure and identify the security vulnerabilities and privacy risks of computer and communication systems.
    • You will learn how to respond to unknown cyber security threats, test vulnerabilities in software and web application, reverse engineer malware, and how to build secure, robust and reliable computer and communication systems.
    • During the last two years of your degree, you will sharpen your skills into emerging areas of advanced cyber security by choosing your area of focus:
      • Cyber-attack and defense
      • Network and data security
      • Hardware and cyber-physical system security.
    • During your studies, you will build an impressive resume and professional network through our nationally-recognized co-op program at companies such as Northrop Grumman, Booz Allen, Edaptive, Inc., and many others, as well as government laboratories such as Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and the National Security Agency (NSA).

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Students enrolled in Jordanian national curriculum are asked to report their current subjects on the “Current or Most Recent Year Courses” section of the Common App. Advise your school counselor, headmaster, director, etc. to upload the following documents to the Common App:

    • Transcripts with final Preparatory school results for year 10, coursework and scores for year 11, and as much as is available for year 12 by the application deadline
    • If you have completed secondary school, official copy of the General Secondary Education Certificate (Tawjihi), accompanied by a certified word-for-word English translation

    If the transcript is issued in a language other than English, it must be accompanied by an English translation.

    English Requirements

    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 79

    Career

    Cybersecurity Engineers are in demand in organizations throughout society. Non-profits, hospitals, companies, nations and international treaty groups are all seeking knowledgeable professionals to keep their organization's operations and data safe from attackers. By graduating from UC with a BS in Cybersecurity, you can look forward to careers like:

    • Threat intelligence analysts
    • Penetration tester
    • Incident response manager
    • Security architect
    • Security operatons analyst
    • Application security engineer

    and many more.

    Fee Information

    Application Fee 100

    How to Apply

    • Complete Common Application
    • Pay $100 non-refundable fee
    • Submit official School transcripts
    • Submit official test scores
    • Submit letter of recommendation (optional)
    Cybersecurity Engineering
    University of Cincinnati
    University of Cincinnati
    United States of America

    United States of America, Cincinnati

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