BSc Cybersecurity Engineering

Middle East Technical University Northern Cyprus Campus
Cyprus (North), Kalkanlı
Engineering TRNC, Kalkanlı, Mersin 10
Study location
TRNC, Kalkanlı
Type
Undergraduate, full-time
Nominal duration
4 years
Study language
English
Awards
BSc
Course code
CYG

Tuition fee

$9,450.00 per year

Tuition fee is paid in two installments. Please click here for more information about scholarships.


Application fee

$55.00 one-time



Entry qualification

High school / secondary education (or higher)

Admission requirements for your country.


The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / Turkish.

Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original.

You must take the original entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university.


Language requirements

English

The following exams and scores are accepted as proof of proficiency:
TOEFL iBT: 75
PTE Academic: 65
METU English Proficiency Exam: 60

Note: A valid TOEFL score is not a must for application however, it will be required at registration.


Overview

 The rapid advancement of information and communication
technologies has made digital transformation widespread, highlighting
cybersecurity as a critical area today. The increase in computer systems has
led to a rise in cyber threats, requiring new technologies to protect
individuals, companies, and governments. Cybersecurity is crucial across
various sectors, including communications, finance, healthcare, energy,
manufacturing, and transportation. As cyberattacks become more prevalent, a
strong cybersecurity infrastructure is essential for national security and
economic stability. In this context, Cybersecurity Engineering focuses on
designing secure information systems, mitigating cyber threats, and developing
systems resilient to cyber attacks.

Career opportunities

Cybersecurity engineering is becoming increasingly
essential in our digital world, impacting different sectors such as banking,
IT, energy, healthcare, public safety, communications, transportation, retail,
education, and government. Graduates can also work in public institutions like
government offices, the Central Bank, and the Digital Transformation Office of
the Presidency. Some individuals may start their own businesses, while others
might choose to pursue academic careers as university faculty members.

Application period has ended
Studies commence
Feb 17, 2025

Application deadline
2 Sep 2025 23:55:00
Cyprus time
Studies commence
Sep 29, 2025

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