Cyber Security and Computer Networks - Courses

Program Overview

Vistula University's Cyber Security and Computer Networks Engineering Degree is a 3.5-year program that equips students with the skills to design and implement ICT infrastructure. Emphasizing hands-on experience, the program covers topics such as network security, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence. Graduates are prepared for careers as network specialists, White Hat Hackers, and cyber-safety professionals. The program is ranked 2nd among non-public universities offering Computer Engineering in Poland and offers a double diploma option with Centria University of Applied Sciences in Finland.

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.