About

The concentration in Cybersecurity covers the different cyber-threats in today’s digital age and how we can implement the best technical and business security practices to mitigate and counter these risks. Cyber security can be defined in a nutshell, as follows: It is the set of technologies, processes, and practices designed to protect networks, computers, programs, and data from attack, damage or unauthorized access. At Westcliff University, you will: Analyze, synthesize, and present case studies using evidence-based decision making. Work in cooperative groups with diverse teams solving comprehensive problems. Understand and use management principles to solve complex business problems. Develop your ability to think critically and problem-solve creatively. Receive education through online and on-campus formats to suit your schedule.

Career Path

Graduate careers include Information Security Analyst, Cybersecurity Manager, Chief Information Security Officer, Cybersecurity Policy Advisor, Cryptography Analyst, Cyber Risk Manager, IT Security Consultant, Security Operations Center (SOC) Manager, Cybersecurity Compliance Officer, Incident Response Manager, Cybersecurity Auditor, Network Security Manager, Cybersecurity Product Manager, Penetration Testing Manager, Cybersecurity Strategy Consultant, Cloud Security Manager.

Eligibility

Post Study Work Visa

Post Study Work Visa availability - YES

Admission Requirement

We’ve simplified the admission process to help you get started quickly and easily. You can find all requirements for admission to Westcliff University below;

1. Bachelor Certificate

2. Bachelor Transcript

3. English proficiency Letter from University

4. Statement of Purpose

5. Passport

6. Recommendation Letter

7. CV

8.  WASSCE/A level Certificate 

English Language Requirement

Westcliff University will accept, for the purposes of meeting the English proficiency requirement, English taken in 12-year education, or English is designated as the primary and official language and the principle language of instruction. If you do not meet the English language requirements yet, you can achieve the level you need by successfully completing a pre-sessional English programme with the university or submit 

1. English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 (or equivalent) or PTE Score or Duolingo English Test score before you start your course.

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