Bachelor in Computer Science - Secure Computing

Applications for the Aug 2027 intake are due by May 1, 2027; tuition fees are 17,830 USD per year.

The Bachelor in Computer Science - Secure Computing is a degree for students who want to master secure computing. It's a Bachelor's degree that takes several years to complete and helps students develop advanced skills to create complex systems securely.

This program teaches students about security-focused classes, core computer science, and elective courses. Students learn about practical applicability and develop skills to work in the security domain.

Graduates can work as Security Consultants, Cybersecurity Specialists, Information Security Analysts, Computer Systems Analysts, or Network Architects. They can work in various industries, including finance, healthcare, and government.

Utah Valley University, located in Orem, Utah, is a dynamic public institution committed to accessible, career-focused education. Established in 1941, UVU serves approximately 40,000 students, including about 900 international students, and offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across business, technology, arts and sciences. The university is known for its student-centered approach and emphasis on engaged, experiential learning to prepare graduates for professional success.

UVU provides hands-on learning through applied labs, internships, cooperative education and community partnerships that connect students with employers in the Mountain West region and beyond. Faculty prioritize teaching excellence and practical skill development, while campus resources support entrepreneurship, research and professional development. The university’s comprehensive program offering and career services help students move directly into the workforce or pursue further study.

International students benefit from targeted advising, orientation services and language support to ease academic and cultural transitions. UVU’s active student life and mentoring programs build networks and leadership experience, while career centers assist with job placement and internship searches. Prospective applicants should review admission criteria, program schedules and scholarship options, and contact international student services for guidance on visas, housing and academic planning.