Overview

The Computing Information Systems - Information Systems Security program of University of Dubai prepares students for exciting and rewarding careers in managing and securing modern information systems.

More specifically, the CIS program with a concentration in ISS provides ways to integrate theoretical knowledge, contemporary techniques, skills, and tools that are necessary to secure information systems.

Career

Graduates with a BS. In CIS (ISS concentration) are prepared to pursue entry level and managerial careers with the following job titles:

Computer and Information Systems Manager

Information Security Analyst

Computer Security Specialist

Information/Technology Security Manager

Computer Forensics Expert

Ethical Hacker / Penetration Engineer

Computer Support Specialists (Helpdesk/Quality Assurance Specialist, Technical Trainer, etc.)

Network Administrator/Architect/Manager

IT Auditor

IT Security Consultant.

Programme Structure

Courses include

Information Systems Security Management

Ethical Hacking and Network Defense

Computer Forensics and Investigations

Database Security and Auditing

Disaster Recovery Planning

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-28 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

61

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Credits

129 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Disciplines

Computer Sciences Information Systems View 5 other Bachelors in Information Systems in United Arab Emirates

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.2

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

61

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Other requirements

General requirements

Original UAE high school certificate or certified equivalent (approved by the Ministry of Education)

Original English language proficiency score certificate (usually sent under separate cover)

Copy of a valid passport and Emirates identity card

Four recent passport-size photographs (in color).

SAT or Math placement test with a minimum score of 400.

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Tuition Fees

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Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

6090 AED / year

≈ 6090 AED / year

Living costs

Dubai

United Arab Emirates

5300 - 9200 AED / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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