B Tech (Hons) Information Security and Assurance
- Entry level
- A-Level results
- Field of study
- Computing & Information Technology
- Duration
- 4 years
- Institution
- Harare Institute of Technology
Entry requirements
Undergraduate degrees: what you need to apply
A-Level results · 2 A-Level passes
Also considered: Higher National Diploma (HND), National Diploma (ND)
A degree is entered after A-Level, so O-Level results alone are not enough.
5 O Levels incl. English, Maths (C+) | 2+ A Levels incl. Maths + Computer Science/Computing/Physics | OR ND/HND in the same field
As the institution publishes it
O-Level: 5 passes incl. English Language, Mathematics (C or better) A-Level: 2. Subjects: Mathematics + Computer Science, Computing or Physics, or another related subject Qualification required: Not required (A Level route) Alternative route: ND/HND in Information and Security Assurance or equivalent Mature entry: Not stated in the advert
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About this programme
Trains specialists who protect data, systems and networks from attack and make sure organisations meet security standards.
What you will study
Network and system security, cryptography, ethical hacking and penetration testing, digital forensics, risk management and compliance, secure software, industrial attachment and a final-year project.
Further study and pathways
MTech in Information Technology or Cloud Computing.
Source: Harare Institute of Technology: HIT_Programme_Catalogue.xlsx, sheet "Programmes"
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