The BSc (Hons) in Computer Science (Cyber Security) at Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is an undergraduate program that combines core computer science knowledge with specialized training in cyber security and information protection. The program covers fundamental computing areas such as programming, algorithms, database systems, operating systems, and computer networks while focusing on cyber security topics including network security, ethical hacking, digital forensics, cryptography, and information security management. Students learn how to identify vulnerabilities, protect digital systems, and respond to cyber threats affecting organizations and critical infrastructures. Through practical labs, security simulations, and industry-relevant projects, the program prepares graduates for careers in cyber security analysis, information security management, and digital risk protection.
NOTE: The university may have additional program-specific eligibility requirements. It is recommended to verify these on the official university website.
Extra Notes
Entry Requirements Grade 12 with minimum 50% in Science stream with a Pass in Mathematics and one Science or ICT subject. Student will get direct year 2 entry if they have a Diploma in Computing fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50. Student with a CGPA above 2.0 but below 2.50 may be accepted using rigorous assessment conducted by APU and subject to the approval of the Academic Board.
Remarks IELTS waiver possible on the basis of MOI.