Software Security

About

The Software Security specialization focuses on protecting applications and systems by equipping students with the skills needed to develop and maintain secure software solutions. Through this program, students learn to design and implement secure software architectures, conduct comprehensive security testing and analysis, and apply cryptographic techniques to safeguard data. Additionally, they gain expertise in threat modeling and risk assessment, ensuring that applications are resilient against evolving cyber threats.

Program Details
Type Undergraduate
Credit Hours 142 Credit Hours
Duration 4 years
Language English
Study Mode Full Time
Campus Abu Dhabi
Curriculum
Study Plan

Program Learning Objectives

  • An ability to apply knowledge, techniques, skills, and modern tools of mathematics, science, engineering, and technology to solve broadly defined engineering problems appropriate to the discipline.
  • An ability to design systems, components, or processes meeting specified needs for broadly defined engineering problems appropriate to the discipline.
  • An ability to apply written, oral, and graphical communication in broadly defined technical and non-technical environments; and an ability to identify and use appropriate technical literature.
  • An ability to conduct standard tests, measurements, and experiments and to analyze and interpret the results to improve processes.
  • An ability to function effectively as a member as well as a leader on technical teams.

Career Path

Graduates of the ISET program emerge with extensive knowledge across diverse IT applications, hands-on experience using industry-standard equipment, and a comprehensive understanding of information security management. This unique combination of theory and practical training ensures that ISET alumni are job-ready for existing roles and future opportunities, including:

  • Software Security: Software Security: Software Security Engineer, Android and iOS App Developer, Web Developer, Front-End Developer, Back-End Developer, Full-Stack Developer, DevSecOps Engineer, and Application Security Analyst..

  • Emerging Fields: Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning (AI/ML) Engineer, Data Science Engineer, Cryptography Engineer, Blockchain Security Specialist, and Internet of Things (IoT) Security Specialist.

Accreditation

The Electrical Engineering Technology specialization is accredited by:

  • Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA) at the UAE Ministry of Education
  • Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET)

Contact Us

Abu Dhabi Main Campus

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+971 2 6951062

Email : 

apply@adpoly.ac.ae​

Alain Campus

Phone : 

03- 799 6444

03- 799 6411

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Student.Services@adpoly.ac.ae

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