BSc (Hons) Cyber Security Pathway programme

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CICRA Campus proudly partners with Prifysgol Wrecsam/Wrexham University to enhance education standards in North Wales. This collaboration brings the BSc (Hons) Cyber Security and MSc Cybersecurity programs to Sri Lanka, equipping students with cutting-edge skills. Additionally, CICRA Campus facilitates seamless transfers for undergraduate and postgraduate students to Wrexham University through its study abroad unit, offering a global learning experience.

Wrexham University

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Full Mode
Duration

2 years and 4 months
Next Intake

March / July / November

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Globally Recognized Qualification

#Highest ranked UK University to offer MSc Cyber Security in Sri Lanka

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Cyber security professionals are in high demand at present. Technology is pivotal to doing business in the 21st Century and central to the society we live in. It is important than ever that the data and systems providing digital services are safeguarded by ethical and skilled Professionals.

CICRA CAMPUS is the exclusive partner in Sri Lanka to provide BSc (Hons) Cyber Security from Wrexham University UK. CICRA CAMPUS will proactively guide and support students for industry placements through our longstanding relationship with top corporate organizations.

This degree is our latest academic qualification aimed at providing school leavers a perfect opportunity to begin a career in a rapidly growing industry.

This program will enable you to,

Respond to Cyber Security challenges from both a technical and organizational perspective more effectively and strategically.
A solid understanding of concepts and industry practices as well as the techniques and tools available to prevent and mitigate threats.
Learn about digital forensics, watermarking techniques, encryption, and digital rights management.
Gain the technical skills required to investigate and combat cybercrime and cyber-terrorism.
Opportunity to undertake a discipline-specific industry-based learning placement as a part of the course

Career Opportunities

Cybersecurity Analyst
Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst
IT Security Administrator
Cybersecurity Engineer

Compliance Analyst
Chief Information Security Officer
Forensic Analyst
Cloud Security Engineer

Course Contents

Diploma In Cyber Security

In the first year of study, students build a strong foundation across key areas of computing and information technology. They begin by developing essential programming skills and learning how computers and systems function at a technical level. The curriculum introduces core concepts in data handling, from database structures to the principles of data science, helping students understand how to organize, interpret, and extract insights from information. Foundational mathematics is covered through topics like logic, functions, and discrete structures—critical tools for problem-solving in computing. Students are also introduced to software design principles, including object-oriented thinking, and explore practical applications of cybersecurity in real-world scenarios. This comprehensive first-year experience equips students with the skills and mindset needed for deeper exploration in advanced studies and professional pathways.

Advanced Diploma In Cyber Security

In the second year, students deepen their technical expertise with a strong focus on building secure, efficient, and scalable digital systems. They explore the architecture of computer networks and how communication occurs across connected environments, while also advancing their understanding of secure software development practices. Critical concepts in algorithm design and data handling are introduced to improve computational thinking and problem-solving abilities. Students engage with modern technologies such as cloud platforms and gain hands-on experience in protecting digital assets through cryptographic techniques, forensic analysis, and cybersecurity analytics. The curriculum also examines contemporary threats and challenges in network security, preparing students to anticipate, detect, and respond to evolving cyber risks with confidence.

Final year of Degree

Ethical Hacking – COM 642
IT project Management – COM 644
Network Security – COM 645
Future Technologies – COM 643
Project - COM 646

Entry Requirements

Degree Foundation in Cyber Security from CICRA CAMPUS direct entry or Minimum 3 S Passes in A/L