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Bachelor in Cyber Security - Western Balkans University
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Bachelor in Cyber Security - Western Balkans University

Western Balkans University
Tirana, Albania
On campus
Full-time
€2,800.00/year
Duration
3 Years
Language
English

Program Description

In a world where computing is increasingly vital, the Bachelor in Cyber Security at WBU prepares tomorrow's professionals with advanced knowledge and hands-on coding experience in cybersecurity.

The Bachelor in Cyber Security is a unique study program – the only one of its kind in the country and region. Students will study in a curriculum aligned with the Bologna Charter and EU directives. The modern and inclusive curriculum, focused on cybersecurity, reflects the latest technological developments and industry demands, balancing theory with practice. Through institutional agreements and Erasmus+ mobility offered at Western Balkans University, students will expand their academic and professional training across the EU and beyond.

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Why choose this program?

  • Sustainability of the cybersecurity technology;
  • Students’ spiritual wisdom;
  • Students’ know-how. Intensive practice and real academic experience;
  • Presenting at conference meetings;
  • To develop excellent oral communication skills and also excellent written communication skills documented through publications along the years of student development;
  • Opportunities for scientific research and professional growth;
  • Career support both locally and internationally;
  • Competitive salary and job security in a fast-growing sector.
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What does WBU offer?

  • Merit-Based Scholarships
  • State-of-the-Art Laboratories and Skills Labs
  • Professional Practice in Leading Hospitals
  • English-Language Study Program
  • Innovation and Scientific Research
  • Support for Certification and International Career
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Curriculum

Year 1

Semester 1

Introduction to Programming

Mathematical Analysis

Database Systems

Professional Skills

Logical Circuits

Foreign Language - English I/German I/Italian I

Semester 2

Linear Algebra

Object Oriented Programming

Web Programming

Numerical Analysis

Discrete Mathematics

Foreign Language - English II/German II/Italian II

Year 2

Semester 3

Security Technologies Standards

Data Structures and Algorithms

Introduction to Data Science

Operating Systems

Artificial Intelligence

Introduction to Cyber Security

Semester 4

Computer Organization

Machine Learning

Computer Networks

Penetration Testing

Server Administration

Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies

Year 3

Semester 5

Final Year Project/Professional Practice

Network Security

Systems Security Management

Secure Software Process

Malware An./Eth. Hacking /Cyber Threat Intell./DB Sec

Semester 6

Data Security

Cyber Security Analysis

Cloud Computing

Pub Fin./Eco. with a Focus on Sustainability/E-Comm./EU Tax

Diploma Thesis/Final Exam

Jobs - Careers

  • Computer Scientist
  • Computer Programmer
  • Math Modeler
  • Data Scientist
  • Research Scientist
  • Research Associate
  • Research Assistant
  • Editorial Assistant in Cybersecurity Journals
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