BS Cyber Security
Undergraduate
4 years
HEC RecognizedNCEAC RecognizedPEC RecognizedAvailable at:
Main Campus
Thar Institute of Engineering, Sciences & Technology (TIEST)
Level:Undergraduate
Sector:Computer Science and Information Systems
Duration:4 years
Intake:Fall (July)
Mode:Full-Time
Fee:Contact for fees
Entry Test:N/A
Shift:Morning
About the Program
The BS Cyber Security program at NED University of Engineering and Technology prepares students to protect digital systems, networks, and important data from changing cyber threats. It responds to the increasing global need for cybersecurity professionals. The program blends fundamental computer science knowledge with focused security training. Students develop practical skills to defend organizations, governments, and digital infrastructures against cyber attacks and security breaches.
Key Highlights:
- Specialized training in cryptography, network security, and information security assurance.
- Hands-on learning in ethical hacking, penetration testing, and cyber defense strategies.
- A curriculum that combines core computer science with cybersecurity concepts.
- Practical exposure to secure programming and network protection techniques.
- High-demand career paths in cybersecurity, digital forensics, IT security, and cyber defense.
Curriculum Snapshot
Semester 1
- •Programming Fundamentals
- •IT Fundamentals and Applications
- •Functional English
- •Ideology and Constitution of Pakistan
- •Islamic Studies
- •Applied Physics
- •Introduction to Mathematics
Semester 2
- •Discrete Structures
- •Object Oriented Programming
- •Logic Design and Switching Theory
- •Pakistan Studies
- •Calculus & Analytical Geometry
Semester 3
- •Data Structure Algorithms and Applications
- •Professional Ethics
- •Civics and Community Engagement
- •Academic Reading and Writing
- •Linear Algebra and Ordinary Differential Equations
- •Probability and Statistics
Semester 4
- •Database Management Systems
- •Software Engineering
- •Computer Architecture and Organization
- •Community Service
- •Financial and Cost Accounting
- •Multivariable Calculus
Semester 5
- •Design and Analysis of Algorithms
- •Computer Communication Networks
- •Web Application and Services
- •Cyber Security Elective I
- •Cyber Security Elective II
Semester 6
- •Operating Systems
- •Artificial Intelligence and Expert Systems
- •Information Assurance
- •Cyber Security Elective III
- •Organisational Behaviour
- •Foreign Language - I
Semester 7
- •Network and Information Security
- •Computer Science Project
- •Cyber Security Elective IV
- •Cyber Security Elective V
- •Parallel and Distributed Computing
- •Foreign Language - II
Semester 8
- •Secure Software Design and Development
- •Digital Forensics
- •Computer Science Project
- •Cyber Security Elective VI
- •Entrepreneurship
Admissions and Eligibility
Entry Test Requirements:
- •Pre-Admission Test
Eligibility:
- •Requirement: A minimum of 60% overall marks in your completed FSc (HSC-II) examinations
- •Subjects: FSc with either Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry (Pre-Engineering) or Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science
Fee & Scholarships
Fee Breakdown:
Tuition Fee (approx)PKR Contact for details
Careers and Outcomes
Top Job Roles:
Cybersecurity Specialist
Penetration Tester
Security Architect
SOC Analyst
Average Starting Salary:
PKR 60,000 - 450,000
Top Recruiters:
Ebryx
Arbisoft
National Response Centre for Cyber Crime (NR3C - FIA)
Trillium Information Security Systems (TISS)
Facilities Section
Computer Lab
Research Labs
Sports Complex
Student Societies