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Bachelor of Science in Computer Science with Concentration in Cybersecurity (STEM) Westcliff University - Irvine Campus Westcliff University - Irvine Campus, USA

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USD 21900

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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USD 50

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48 months

Duration

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5.5

IELTS

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60

TOEFL

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50%

Min GPA

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (BSCS) program at WU will be offered as an interdisciplinary program and from a holistic perspective, with an emphasis on Computer Science. The program will be designed to provide guided career pathways within the Computer Science industry. It will also focus on addressing business challenges in the 21st century globalized economy by solving complex business problems and creating new opportunities with technology. Students pursuing this program will gain the necessary skills to solve challenges through data analysis and information technology. Successful students will graduate with the technical acumen and ingenuity needed to solve business problems and remain competitive in the workplace.

The mission of the Bachelor of Science in Computer Science program is to teach students the core foundational aspects of computer science that will prepare graduates to be successful in a variety of different computer science-related professions. The program empowers graduates with the technical acumen required to solve business problems through the use of computer science. Students will also learn how to innovate by exploring new and emerging technologies.

Cybersecurity - Concentrations
The Cybersecurity Concentration is designed to advance the professional careers of technologists and computer scientists in the field of computer systems and information technology security. The certificate program is presented in a detailed and innovative approach that examines a variety of computer systems security topics, including cybersecurity essentials and network security; communications security techniques such as cryptography, computer forensics, threats and detection; information security management, and a proactive approach to designing cybersecurity for emerging technologies. Security policies on privacy and legal issues are also presented. Upon completion, graduates can design and implement cybersecurity measures and strategies across several sectors such as healthcare, manufacturing, research and development, education, banking and finance, and international business.

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Additional Information

Program Level 4-Year Bachelor's Degree

College/University Processing Time 28 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Optional Practical Training (OPT) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Sep 2025, May 2025, Jun 2025, Oct 2025

Closed

Jan 2024, Jan 2025, Mar 2024, May 2024, Jul 2024, Oct 2023, Oct 2024, Sep 2024, Mar 2025

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma.

    5.5 IELTS Score
    60 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    50 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    95 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
    50% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    Tuition Fee

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    Average Tuition Fee Per Year

    21900

    Tuition Fee
    (USD)

    USD 50

    Application Fee
    (USD)

    16000 Per year

    Average Cost of Living
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    Scholarships

    • University is providing varrious type of Scholarships falling under below criteria
    • Giving Opportunities for Achievement and Learning (GOAL)
    • Building Leaders for Equity, Inclusion, and Diversity (BLEND) Scholarships
    • Warrior Scholarships

    5 types of scholarships at this time:

    • Merit-based Scholarships - for all eligible degree program students; worth up to $5,000 over 1 year of the student's program, with continuous enrollment. They will need to apply through our scholarship application portal and criteria includes a minimum of a 3.25 or 3.5 GPA, depending on the degree program.
    • Region-based Scholarships - for all eligible degree program students; worth up to $2500 over 1 year of the student's program, with continuous enrollment. They will need to apply through our scholarship application portal and criteria includes a minimum of a 3.00 or 3.25 GPA, depending on the degree program.
    • Distinguished Scholarships - for all students new to Westcliff; worth up to $10,000 over 1 year of the student's program, with continuous enrollment. They will need to apply through our scholarship application portal and criteria includes a minimum of a 3.5 GPA.
    • 25% REAL Online Scholarships for Fall 2023 - 25% tuition scholarship for all REAL Intensive English online courses through Fall 2023.
    • Athletic Scholarships - International student athletes may qualify for full tuition scholarships through the WU Athletic Department. The amount awarded and eligibility for will be at the discretion of the coaches 

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