About Department of Cybersecurity Engineering Technologies
The Department of Cybersecurity Engineering at the Technical College of Engineering, Al-Ain University, Iraq, is one of the leading academic departments dedicated to studying and applying the latest technologies and methods in the field of protecting information and digital systems. With the tremendous development in technology and the increasing reliance on digital networks and electronic systems in all areas of life, cyber threats have become one of the most serious challenges facing individuals, institutions, and governments alike. The department aims to meet these challenges by preparing a generation of specialized and distinguished engineers who possess a deep understanding of digital infrastructure, the latest cyber defense technologies, and the ability to respond to cyber attacks and protect vital data. The department focuses on providing integrated education that combines theory and practice, enabling students to understand the fundamental principles of cybersecurity and apply them practically using advanced technologies. The department also focuses on developing students' critical and analytical thinking skills, enabling them to design and implement innovative solutions to protect digital systems in complex and dynamic environments. The department plays a significant role in building an integrated digital defense system by strengthening cooperation with government agencies, industrial institutions, and academia. It seeks to prepare highly qualified graduates capable of keeping pace with rapid developments in the field of cybersecurity and contributing to the creation of a safe and sustainable digital environment.
Department's vision
To develop distinguished and innovative talents, scientifically, with high skills, professional behavior, and ethics, capable of keeping pace with developments in the field of cybersecurity engineering and technology, and providing applicable solutions to scientific, engineering, and community service challenges.
Departmental message
Graduating distinguished technical engineers with advanced engineering levels and high proficiency in the fields of cybersecurity engineering technologies, by providing an advanced academic environment and specialized personnel capable of completing higher education and professional learning, and providing community service within multidisciplinary work teams.
Department objectives
- Effectively apply engineering methods to solve professional problems related to the design, development, manufacture, and maintenance of cybersecurity and related systems, understanding the social, ethical, and environmental context of their work. - Effectively communicate with diverse and international communities, collaborate effectively in cross-functional teams, and assume leadership roles while meeting employer expectations. - Continuously and periodically engage in professional technical development.
Admission requirements
- Preparatory school graduates in the science stream (applied biology) are accepted with a morning GPA of 59.5. - Preparatory school graduates in the industrial stream (electronics and control, computers and computer networks, computers and information technology (computer assembly and maintenance, computer networks, computers and telephones) are accepted with a morning GPA of 62.5.
Student outcomes
Graduates will receive a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering Technology, which qualifies them to work in all public and private sector facilities and meets the labor market's requirements for the maintenance, installation, and upkeep of all computers.
Student outcomes
The ability to identify, define, formulate, and solve computer engineering problems by applying the principles of engineering, science, and mathematics. The ability to produce engineering designs that meet desired needs within given constraints, such as public health and safety, global infrastructure, social culture, the environment, and the economy, by applying both analysis and synthesis in the design process. The ability to develop and conduct appropriate experiments, make appropriate measurements, analyze and interpret data, and use engineering judgment to draw conclusions. The ability to communicate skillfully with a variety of people and write effectively, taking into account various levels of management. The ability to recognize ethical and professional responsibilities in engineering matters and make sound judgments, considering the consequences for financial, environmental, and societal considerations worldwide. The ability to recognize the ongoing need to acquire new professional knowledge and how to locate, evaluate, synthesize, and apply it appropriately. The ability to work appropriately within teams, set goals, plan activities, meet deadlines, and manage risk and uncertainty.
Academic years
Number of years of study in the department (four years).
Tuition fees
Tuition fee: 2,750,000 dinars per academic year

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