Bachelor in Cybersecurity (NJCU) - Caucasus University, Georgia

The Cybersecurity program, offered in partnership with New Jersey City University (NJCU), is a three-year undergraduate joint degree program designed to equip students with the skills to protect digital systems from cyber threats. This innovative program, the first of its kind in Georgia, allows students to earn dual degrees: a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Caucasus University and a Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity from NJCU. The curriculum spans the first five semesters at Caucasus University in Tbilisi, where students study core computer science topics such as programming, data structures, algorithms, and computer networks, alongside specialized cybersecurity courses like network security, cryptography, ethical hacking, and digital forensics. The sixth semester is completed at NJCU in the United States, offering students exposure to advanced cybersecurity technologies and industry practices. The program is taught in English by a mix of Georgian and international faculty, ensuring a global perspective. Practical training is a cornerstone, with students engaging in laboratory work, simulations, and real-world projects. The partnership with NJCU, a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education designated by the National Security Agency, ensures the program meets rigorous international standards. Graduates are prepared for careers as cybersecurity analysts, network security engineers, information security managers, or digital forensics experts. The dual-degree structure enhances employability in both local and global markets. Students also benefit from internship opportunities and industry collaborations, providing practical experience and networking prospects.