What will I learn

In a Cybersecurity Engineering program, you will learn about:

  • Foundations of Cybersecurity and Risk Management: Key principles like confidentiality, integrity, availability, risk management, and compliance with legal and regulatory standards.

  • Network and Cloud Security: Securing networks and cloud environments with firewalls, intrusion systems, secure protocols, and data protection.

  • Cryptography and Secure Software Development: Encryption, hashing, digital signatures, secure coding, and vulnerability assessment in software.

  • Ethical Hacking, Penetration Testing, and Incident Response: Exploit vulnerabilities, use penetration testing tools, and respond to breaches with incident response and forensics.

  • Identity and Access Management: Managing user identities, authentication, authorization, and access control techniques.

  • Advanced Threats, Defense Mechanisms, and Security Architecture: APTs, malware analysis, endpoint protection, and secure system design with threat modeling.

  • Cybersecurity Risk Management and Human Factors: Risk assessment tools for mitigation and understanding human behavior's impact on security, including social engineering.

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How will I learn

You will learn Cybersecurity Engineering through the following methods:

  • Lectures and Assignments: Classroom sessions and assignments to apply cybersecurity concepts and tools.

  • Laboratory Work and Penetration Testing: Hands-on labs for simulating attacks, defenses, and ethical hacking exercises.

  • Projects and Case Studies: Real-world projects and case studies to analyze cybersecurity incidents and prevention methods.

  • Examinations and Independent Study: Assessments and self-study through books, research, and online resources.

  • Internships and Industry Engagement: Practical experience through internships and workshops with industry experts.

  • Capture the Flag (CTF) and Incident Response: Participating in cybersecurity challenges and simulated incident response scenarios.

  • Guest Lectures: Insights from industry professionals on cybersecurity challenges and best practices.

Where will I study?

Experience a vibrant campus environment, modern facilities equipped with cutting-edge technologies, innovative labs, clinics and collaborative spaces designed to foster creativity and academic excellence. 

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Jenin campus

The Arab American University operates two campuses: the main campus in Jenin and a newer campus in Ramallah. The program is delivered at the main campus on Telfit Street, Jenin, Palestine. Typically, all academic activities associated with the program occur at the university's main campus in Jenin, Palestine.

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Classrooms

Classes are conducted in classrooms and laboratories during the day. Since 2019, the university has implemented a blended lecture system, combining in-person instruction with online sessions via Zoom when necessary.

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Libraries

AAUP’s Library is located on the 4th floor of the IT building on Jenin campus. The size of the library is about 1400 square meters, where the stacks, reading areas, staff work areas, and computers for library applications are located.

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