Overview

Embark on a transformative journey with the Bachelor of Science in Cyber Security from Walsh College. This 20-month, fully online program is meticulously designed to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of cyber defense principles, threat analysis, and information security management. Gain essential technical skills and knowledge that will empower you to excel in various cyber security environments and leadership roles around the world.

Walsh College’s Bachelor of Science in Cyber Security program is structured to support your career aspirations and provide a solid foundation in network protection, risk assessment, and emerging security technologies. Each module enhances your understanding of key cyber security concepts and develops practical skills that are immediately applicable in the professional world. With a focus on critical thinking, strategic planning, and leadership, this program prepares you for the complexities of modern cyber ecosystems and sets you apart in the job market.

This top-ranked online cyber security program offers flexible study schedules and personalized support, making it ideal for busy professionals and students with personal commitments. Our engaging learning experience includes occasional webinars led by industry experts, providing valuable insights and interactive learning opportunities. Additionally, we offer one-on-one sessions with tutors to provide personalized support and guidance whenever needed.

Key Benefits

20-Month Duration: Fast track your degree in just 20 months.
100% Online Cyber Security Program: Study from anywhere, anytime.
Dual Qualification: Earn a Level 4 and Level 5 or an Extended Level 5 Diploma from Qualifi and complete the final year of the Walsh Bachelor of Science in Cyber Security.
Flexible Study Schedule: Balance your education with your life.
Interactive Webinars: Learn from industry experts.
Easy Enrollment Process: Simple and streamlined admission process.
Affordable Tuition: Flexible payment plans available.
Accreditation: Walsh College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) and has specialized accreditation for its business programs by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP).
Career Advancement: Equip yourself with essential cyber security skills in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.

Course Structure

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Level 4 Diploma in Cybersecurity+

S/N	Unit Title
1	Cyber Security Threat and Risk
2	Network Security and Data Communications
3	Database Security and Computer Programming
4	Incident Response, Investigations and Forensics
5	Security Strategy: Laws, Policies and Implementation
6	Cyber Security Threats and Risk: Banking and Finance

Level 5 Diploma in Cybersecurity+

S/N	Unit Title
1	Cryptography
2	Digital Investigations and Forensics
3	Communications and Incident Management
4	Strategic Leadership

Walsh College Final Year (Top-Up)+

S/N	Course	Unit Name	Credits
1	QM 202	STATISTICAL METHODS FOR BUSINESS	3
2	QM 301	BUS ANALYTICS & PROB SOLVING	3
3	ECN 201	ECONOMICS I	3
4	COM 405	BUSINESS COMMUNICATION STRATEGIES	3
5	IDS 400	CRITICAL THINKING FOR ETHICAL	3
6	MTH 300	BUSINESS ALGEBRA	3
7	ITT 405	NETWORKS & OPERATING SYSTEMS	3
8	ITT 408	DATABASE DESIGN & DEVELOPMENT (SQL)	3
9	ITT 410	PRINCIPLES OF SOFTWARE ENGINEERING	3
10	ITT 412	ADVANCED PROGRAMMING	3
11	ITT 417	FUND OF CYBER SECURITY	3
12	ITT 419	ETHICAL HACKING STRATEGIES & TOOLS	3
13	ITT 422	ADVANCED TEAM-BASED ATTACK/DEFEND TECHNIQUES	3

Overview

Our curriculum is meticulously crafted to enhance your cyber security expertise and leadership skills. Key areas of study include:

Threat Analysis and Strategic Security Planning – Develop foundational skills in risk assessment, incident response, and strategic decision-making essential for safeguarding organizations in the digital age.
Ethical Hacking and Vulnerability Assessment – Gain a broad understanding of penetration testing, secure coding practices, and best-in-class methodologies to protect systems and data.
Management Principles in Cyber Security – Understand organizational behavior, leadership dynamics, and effective team-building within security-focused environments.
Compliance and Cyber Ethics – Explore legal regulations, governance standards, and ethical considerations crucial to maintaining resilient and transparent security operations.
Cloud Security and Emerging Technologies – Examine cloud computing, advanced security tools, and cutting-edge technologies to ensure robust, scalable defenses against evolving cyber threats.

Distinguished Dual Qualification

Enhance Your Profile with a Globally Recognized Dual Qualification
Pursue a prestigious dual qualification that strengthens your professional expertise and expands career opportunities worldwide:

Level 4 and Level 5 or Extended Level 5 Diploma in Cyber Security from Qualifi
Bachelor of Science in Cyber Security from Walsh College

This dual qualification enhances your global employability and prepares you for leadership roles in the dynamic field of cyber security.

About the Qualifications:

Qualifi: A prestigious UK awarding body regulated by Ofqual, ensuring high-quality standards and rigorous assessments. The Level 4 and Level 5 / Extended Level 5 Diploma in Cyber Security from Qualifi signifies a strong foundation in core security principles and practices—key pillars for succeeding in diverse technology roles.
Walsh College: A highly respected institution in the USA, accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) and holding specialized accreditation for its business programs by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP). The Bachelor of Science in Cyber Security from Walsh College prepares you for leadership roles and strategic decision-making in the ever-evolving cyber landscape.