Program Overview
Cyber Security and Computer Networks
Vistula University
Mode
Full-time
Level
Engineer’s Degree (3.5-year)
Language of studies
English
Location
Warsaw
Price from
2900 € / year
About studies
Cyber Security and Computer Networks specialty will introduce you to the world of designing and implementing the infrastructure of ICT services (of the current and new generation). You will gain knowledge in the area of the technology of switching and routing in local networks, ICT systems and network safety, network technologies, wide area networks and VoIP communication. You will find out how to design local network solutions and how to manage the network infrastructure. The business partner in this specialty is CISCO Systems. In addition, you will also get acquainted with protocols and instruments of network safety.
At the Vistula University in Warsaw you can gain solid preparation in the domain of information technology. You will thus take your first step in your IT career.
The Computer Engineering field of study at Vistula University in Warsaw holds the 2nd position among all non-public universities providing such studies in Poland, according to the Perspektywy University Ranking 2023.
Undertaking engineering studies at the Vistula University you will find out that we listen very carefully to what young people say. We thus know what their expectations are. Our School will give you enormous opportunities for development in different fields. You can fathom the mysteries of artificial intelligence, machine learning, Big Data and robotics. You will gain knowledge in the area of automation, digital and multimedia technologies as well as mathematics and physics. You will get familiar with programming languages and the latest trends. You will learn how to create safe computer networks, databases, applications, internet pages and games. You will master different programming languages – CSharp, Java, XHTML, CSS3 and JavaScript.
In the course of IT studies at the Vistula University in Warsaw you will be supported by outstanding experts and practitioners. Cooperation with firms such as Microsoft, Cisco and Oracle will let you gain practical skills facilitating your entry into professional life.
Studies in the field of information technology at the Vistula University will prepare you for examinations thanks to which you will obtain certificates of importance in the branch: Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS), Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP), Oracle Certified Associate (OCA) and Oracle Certified Professional (OCP). You will confirm your competences and strengthen your position on the labour market.
In the course of engineering IT studies at Vistula University in Warsaw, you will cover 750 hours of professional practical placements. You will be able to create your course works and diploma works in cooperation with leading Polish IT firms. Specialty seminars will in turn let you join scientific discussions in the domain of information technology.
We will let you spread your wings and gain global opportunities. Thanks to an agreement on double diplomas, i.e. double degree, concluded between the Vistula University in Warsaw and Centria University of Applied Sciences in Finland, you can study information technology for two semesters at the partner university and thus be awarded the engineering diploma of the two institutions.
Computer Engineering – bachelor’s degree studies – at the Vistula University in Warsaw constitutes the first step towards career in the domain of information technology both in Poland and abroad. The specialty which you will select will let you become an expert in a given area. The specialty will be opened provided there is a sufficient number of candidates. Otherwise, the University reserves itself the right not to do it.
Programme of studies
The programme of studies in the field of Information Technology – engineering studies – at Vistula University was created in response to the expectations of employers. Thanks to cooperation of Vistula University with recognised firms and experts in their fields IT studies you will gain excellent theoretical and practical preparation for undertaking work in a profession of interest to you.
Structure of studies, degrees and modes of study
When you choose your studies, the most important question is the field of study. You look through the specialties and…
Advantages of studies
High position of the field in the Perspektywy 2023 ranking
The Computer Engineering field of study at Vistula University in Warsaw holds the 2nd position among all non-public universities providing such studies in Poland, according to the Perspektywy University Ranking 2023.
The leader of the ranking of the most profitable fields of study
In the ranking of the 15 most profitable fields of study in Warsaw, Computer Engineering was ranked in 1st place amongst non-public universities, and 4th amongst all universities in Warsaw. Computer Engineering graduates of Vistula University find a job immediately after graduation (a part-time Master’s Degree Programme), and their gross monthly salary is PLN 9,557.7. Unemployment in this group is 0%. The ranking was based on a survey conducted by the Information Processing Centre of the National Research Institute.
Knowledge of the languages of programming
In the course of studies, you will come to know the languages of programming. Depending on the specialty you will choose, you will create applications, web pages, software or computer games.
Practice and experience
The programme of IT studies at the Vistula University prepares you for taking examinations owing to which you will obtain valuable Microsoft and ORACLE certificates. The latter will constitute a confirmation of your competences and strengthen your position on the labour market. Moreover, in the course of studies, you will have 750 hours of practical placement which will help you consolidate your knowledge as well as provide the necessary experience.
Specialist knowledge
In the course of IT studies, you will gain adequate specialist knowledge. You will be supported by outstanding lecturers as well as well-experienced practitioners. The IT knowledge gained in the course of studies at the Vistula University will guarantee you successful start in climbing a career ladder in the IT labour market.
Double diploma
Thanks to an agreement on double diplomas, the so-called ‘double degree’, concluded between Vistula University in Warsaw and Centria University of Applied Sciences in Finland, you can study two semesters at the partner university and consequently obtain an engineering diploma from the two institutions.
International Environment
You will study in an international environment – Vistula University occupies the 1st place among the most internationalised universities in Poland. You will meet great people and broaden your horizons.
Career
Professional prospects after graduation in the field of IT
After completing studies in the field of IT at the Vistula University in Warsaw, you will have broad opportunities for finding employment, among others, in IT companies, corporations of local and international scope, interactive agencies, administrative units implementing or using IT systems as well as in advanced research and development centres and in higher education institutions.
ENGINEERING OF CYBER-SAFETY AND COMPUTER NETWORKS SPECIALTY
- specialist in networks and the Internet,
- White Hat Hacker,
- specialist in cyber-safety.
Internships and student practical placements
These studies are an excellent opportunity for gaining theoretical as well as practical knowledge. Internships and practical placements will provide you with valuable experience, especially since you will have them in the leading firms we cooperate with. You will consequently be able to take there your first steps in the profession and enrich your CV. You will discover the specificity of your future work in the selected area. You will meet people and establish valuable contacts. This experience will no doubt open to you a lot of professional opportunities. You will be able to find an exciting and well-paid job.
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Program Outline
Cyber Security and Computer Networks Engineering Degree - Vistula University, Warsaw
Degree Overview:
- Specialty: Cyber Security and Computer Networks
- Level: Engineer's Degree
- Duration: 3.5 years
- Mode: Full-time
- Language: English
- Location: Warsaw
- Price: 2700 € / year
- Business Partner: CISCO Systems
Program Overview:
- The program focuses on designing and implementing the infrastructure of ICT services.
- Students gain knowledge in switching and routing in local networks, ICT systems and network safety, network technologies, wide area networks, and VoIP communication.
- They learn how to design local network solutions and manage network infrastructure.
- The program emphasizes hands-on experience through internships and practical placements.
- Graduates can pursue careers as network specialists, White Hat Hackers, cyber-safety specialists, and IT professionals.
Outline:
- Semester 1:
- Introduction to Information Technology
- Programming Fundamentals
- Computer Networks
- Mathematics for IT
- Introduction to Cyber Security
- Semester 2:
- Operating Systems
- Database Management Systems
- Web Development
- Computer Graphics
- Network Security
- Semester 3:
- Data Structures and Algorithms
- Software Engineering
- Cloud Computing
- Artificial Intelligence
- Cryptography
- Semester 4:
- Network Design and Implementation
- Wireless Networks
- Cyber Security Management
- Ethics in IT
- Project Management
- Semester 5:
- Internship
- Elective Courses
- Bachelor Thesis
Assessment:
- Continuous assessment through assignments, quizzes, and exams
- Project work and presentations
- Final exam
Teaching:
- Experienced faculty with industry experience
- Interactive learning environment
- Blended learning approach with online and offline components
- Guest lectures from industry experts
- Strong emphasis on practical skills development
Careers:
- Network specialist
- White Hat Hacker
- Cyber-safety specialist
- IT professional
- Network administrator
- Security analyst
- Data center technician
- Cloud engineer
Other:
- The program is ranked 2nd among non-public universities offering Computer Engineering in Poland by Perspektywy University Ranking 2023.
- The program is designed in collaboration with industry experts and leading firms.
- Students have the opportunity to obtain valuable certificates from Microsoft and ORACLE.
- The program offers a double diploma option with Centria University of Applied Sciences in Finland.
- The university offers a rich scholarship system to support students.
- The university has a strong international environment with students from over 70 countries.
Vistula University
Overview:
Vistula University is a private higher education institution in Warsaw, Poland. It is known for its focus on practical education and its strong ties to the business world. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and postgraduate programs in various fields, including business, finance, international relations, economics, languages, journalism, graphic design, architecture, and computer science.
Services Offered:
Academic Programs:
Vistula University offers a variety of academic programs, including undergraduate (Bachelor's), graduate (Master's), and postgraduate programs. These programs are available in both Polish and English, and in various formats, including full-time, part-time, and online.International Programs:
Students can participate in exchange programs with partner universities in Finland and other countries.Career Services:
The university provides career guidance and support to help students find internships and jobs.Financial Aid:
Vistula University offers financial aid to students in need.Student Support Services:
The university provides a range of student support services, including academic advising, tutoring, and counseling.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Campus:
Vistula University has a modern campus located in Warsaw, close to a metro station. The campus is accessible to people with disabilities.Student Clubs and Organizations:
Students can join various clubs and organizations, including academic clubs, sports clubs, and cultural clubs.International Atmosphere:
The university has a diverse student body, with students from over 100 countries.Key Reasons to Study There:
Practical Education:
Vistula University emphasizes practical education, with programs designed to prepare students for real-world careers.Strong Business Connections:
The university has strong ties to the business world, with many programs developed in collaboration with employers.International Opportunities:
Students have the opportunity to study abroad and gain international experience.Excellent Faculty:
The university has a faculty of experienced academics and industry professionals.Modern Campus:
The university has a modern campus with excellent facilities.Academic Programs:
Business and Finance:
Vistula University is known for its strong programs in business and finance, including programs in management, finance, accounting, and economics.International Relations:
The university offers programs in international relations, with a focus on global issues and diplomacy.Languages:
Vistula University offers programs in English, with a focus on business communication and translation.Other Fields:
The university also offers programs in journalism, graphic design, architecture, and computer science.Other:
Accreditation:
Vistula University is accredited by the Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Education.Rankings:
The university consistently ranks highly in Polish university rankings.Partnerships:
Vistula University has partnerships with various businesses and organizations, including KPMG, ACCA, and CIMA.Research:
The university is actively involved in research, with a focus on business and economics.Student Support:
The university provides a range of student support services, including academic advising, tutoring, and counseling.Entry Requirements:
EU Home Students:
- Completed secondary education (Matura) with a minimum passing grade.
- Minimum grade of 3 on the mathematics exam in extended level.
- Meeting the additional requirements set by the Admissions Committee of the Cyber Security and Computer Networks program.
International Overseas Students (Outside the EU):
- Completed secondary education equivalent to the Polish Matura, with strong academic performance.
- Meeting the minimum grade requirements as specified for EU students.
- Demonstrating proficiency in the Polish language through a recognized language test.
- Alternatively, demonstrating proficiency in English through a recognized language test and fulfilling the additional requirements set by the Admissions Committee of the Cyber Security and Computer Networks program.
Additional Requirements:
- Submitting a written application with motivation letter.
- Passing an entrance exam, which may include a written test and an interview.
- Providing any additional documents requested by the Admissions Committee.
Note:
- Specific admissions requirements and deadlines may vary from year to year.
- It is recommended to check the official website of Vistula University for the most up-to-date information. ## Language Proficiency Requirements:
Polish Language:
- Minimum B2 level on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).
- Proof of proficiency can be provided through:
- Matura exam in Polish.
- Recognized language test like the State Certificate of Proficiency in Polish as a Foreign Language.
English Language:
- Minimum B2 level on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).
- Proof of proficiency can be provided through:
- International English Language Testing System (IELTS) with a minimum score of 6.5.
- Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) with a minimum score of 90 (internet-based).
- Cambridge English Advanced (CAE) with a minimum score of 176.
Note:
- Specific language proficiency requirements may vary depending on the program and the Admissions Committee's decision.
- Students who do not meet the required level of language proficiency may be required to take additional language courses before starting the program.
Additional Information:
- If you are unsure about your eligibility for the Cyber Security and Computer Networks program, please contact the Admissions Committee of Vistula University for further information.