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Bachelor of Computing in Information Security
As an Information Security student, you'll learn to secure systems, identify vulnerabilities, and develop protocols, blending technical and social aspects.
National University of Singapore
School of Computing
Course type: Full-time
Course duration: 4 Years (Honours)
Diploma holders may refer to the course exemption policy.
Course details
| Minor/Second Major offered | Refer to the School of Computing page for details. |
| Field of study | Computing |
| Certification offered | Bachelor of Computing in Information Security |
Minimum entry requirement
You must meet the following entry requirements for the course application:
| Qualification | Requirement |
|---|---|
| A-Level | |
| Polytechnic Diploma | |
| International Baccalaureate Diploma | |
| NUS High School Diploma | |
| International and other qualifications |
- If you have a medical condition or disability, you should share your condition in your admission application. This is for the University to better understand your needs for support and resources during your studies, and to ascertain if required provisions are available.
Internship
Students must complete a compulsory IT-related internship.
Work study option
Overseas exposure programme
Students can choose from over 100 global partner universities for diverse international experiences, enhancing adaptability and fostering lifelong friendships. Find out more.
Career prospects
You Can Explore the Following Career Options Upon Graduation:
- Software Developer
- Security Engineer
- Incident Responder
- Penetration & Vulnerability Tester
- Security Assessor/auditor
- Threat Intelligence Analyst
- Computer Forensic Expert
- Security Consultant
- Security Researcher
Use resources and interactive tools that are available on MySkillsFuture Portal to explore various education and career pathways.
Graduate employment outcomes
Refer to the complete Graduate Employment Survey (GES) report 2024 for more information.
How to register
Direct Admissions with NUS
You may register here.