Bachelor of Science (Hons) Cybersecurity and Networks (Teesside University)

Course Information

Course Type
Part-time
Fees (Local Students)
Tuition Fees (inclusive of 8% GST): S$31,320.00 (Year 1), S$21,600.00 (Year 2), S$11,880.00 (Year 3)
Fees (Foreign Students)
Tuition Fees (inclusive of 8% GST): S$31,320.00 (Year 1), S$21,600.00 (Year 2), S$11,880.00 (Year 3)
Other Fees
Non-Tuition Fees (inclusive of 8% GST): S$700.00 - S$1,568.00 , Application Fees: S$162.00
Duration
24 months (Year 2), 12 months (Year 3)
Intake Months
January, September (Year 2), January, May, September (Year 3)
Programme Grant
Visit course website for Financial Assistance Scheme
Class Schedule
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Assessment Method
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Description

Programme Objectives

The overall aims of the programme are to:

  1. Produce graduates who are enthusiastic and knowledgeable about the rapidly changing discipline of cybersecurity and networks, and appreciate its growing impact on modern living.
  2. Produce graduates who will uphold the legal, ethical and professional standards expected of a cybersecurity and networks specialist.
  3. Enable students to acquire a range of practical, professional and transferable skills to equip them to contribute to their chosen profession in cybersecurity or computer networks, or to pursue further studies.
  4. Enable students to engage with current research issues to consolidate their knowledge base and understanding of currently available technologies and emerging trends in cybersecurity and computer networks.
  5. Develop students’ cognitive and critical reflection skills to equip them for enterprise, employment and further academic research.
  6. Provide an industry and commercially relevant web production education for students from a variety of subject backgrounds and/or employment experience utilising appropriate modes of study.

Accreditation

Teesside University is accredited by the following British Professional Bodies:
British Computer Society, the Chartered Institute for IT
Institution of Engineering and Technology

Entry Requirements

Applicants must be of age 17 and above and must possess ONE of the following entrance requirements:

For Year 1 entry

  • MDIS International Foundation Diploma in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics and Art OR
  • At least two GCE 'A' Levels OR
  • Relevant foundation diploma qualifications in Information Technology related disciplines awarded by other Private Education Institutions (PEIs) (equivalent to pathway programme) with an entry requirement of 10 years of formal education OR
  • MDIS International Foundation Diploma in Information Technology

For Year 2 entry

  • MDIS Higher Diploma in Information Technology OR
  • MDIS Higher Diploma in Ethical Hacking and Forensic Investigations Countermeasures OR
  • MDIS Higher Diploma in Information Technology and Cybersecurity OR
  • Relevant diploma level qualifications in Information Technology related disciplines awarded by other Private Education Institutions (PEIs) (equivalent to 1st year EDP) with an entry requirement of 12 years of formal education

For Year 3 entry

  • Relevant local/overseas polytechnic diplomas in Information Technology related disciplines with an entry requirement of 10 years of formal education OR
  • Higher National Diploma level qualifications in Information Technology related disciplines OR
  • Relevant PEIs  qualifications (equivalent to 1st and 2nd year EDP) in areas related to Information Technology with entry requirement of 12 years of formal education

English Language Requirements

Applicants are required to possess one of the following:

  • C6 in English at GCE 'O' Levels OR
  • IELTS 6.0 (with no elements lower than 5.5) OR
  • MDIS Professional Certificate in English OR
  • Pass MDIS English Placement Test OR
  • Equivalent

Student Pass Application

International students are required to apply for a student pass if he/she wishes to study full-time in Singapore. Please visit https://www.mdis.edu.sg/student-pass-application for detailed information.

Career Opportunities

Information not available

Modules

Year 1

  • Systems Design and Databases
  • Information Security and Cybercrime
  • Network Architecture 
  • Network Scripting
  • Python Programming 
  • Secure Data Acquisition 

Year 2

  • CIS Cyber
  • Information Security Management
  • Ethical Hacking
  • Network Infrastructures
  • Server Administration

Year 3

  • Computing Project
  • Information Governance
  • Specialist Networks
  • Security Analyst 
  • Enterprise Server Management

Profile of lecturers and their respective teaching modules:

  • The average lecturer/student ratio is 1 : 100 (lecture)
  • The average lecturer/student ratio is 1 : 30 (tutorial)

Locations

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