Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA)

Cyber Security

Transform your future with quality education designed to empower and inspire the next business leaders.

Awarded by

JAIN University

Duration

3 years
(6 Semesters)

Installments

Class Mode

Online

Intake

Scholarship Fee

Merit-based discounts​

Overview of the program

The Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) with an Elective in Cyber Security is a three-year UGC-entitled online degree programme designed to meet the growing global demand for skilled cybersecurity professionals.

The programme combines a strong foundation in core computer science with specialised cybersecurity-focused coursework. Learners gain industry-relevant skills in threat detection and mitigation, ethical hacking, network defence, digital forensics, and security protocol implementation.

The curriculum covers areas such as network defence for cybersecurity, ethical hacking, digital security, data privacy laws and standards, artificial intelligence for cybersecurity, machine learning, and cybercrime investigation. Practical exposure is provided through labs, applied learning modules, and project work, preparing learners for real-world cybersecurity challenges.

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Academic Requirements

Admission Requirements:

  • Completed GCE Ordinary Level (O/L) Minimum of 5 S passes with C passes for English & Mathematics
  • GCE Advanced Level (A/L) qualification with 2 S passes from any stream

Teaching Methods

Modules Covered

Cyber Security Concepts

Network Defence for Cyber Security

Ethical Hacking

Digital Security & Digital Forensics

Cyber Crime Issues & Investigation

Data Privacy Laws & Standards

Artificial Intelligence for Cyber Security

Machine Learning Techniques

Programming (C, C++, Java, Python)

Computer Networks

Operating Systems

Software Engineering

Data Analytics

Career opportunities & salary range

Cybersecurity Analyst / Information Security Analyst

Local Salary Range
LKR 90,000 – 500,000


Global Salary Range
LKR 1,466,000 – 3,733,000

Ethical Hacker / Penetration Tester

Local Salary Range
LKR 120,000 – 600,000


Global Salary Range
LKR 1,600,000 – 4,000,000

Network Security Engineer / Network Defence Specialist

Local Salary Range
LKR 100,000 – 450,000


Global Salary Range
LKR 1,333,000 – 3,466,000

Digital Forensics Analyst

Local Salary Range
LKR 90,000 – 400,000


Global Salary Range
LKR 1,466,000 – 3,333,000

Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst

Local Salary Range
LKR 80,000 – 350,000


Global Salary Range
LKR 1,200,000 – 2,933,000

Data Privacy & Compliance Analyst

Local Salary Range
LKR 100,000 – 400,000


Global Salary Range
LKR 1,333,000 – 3,200,000

AI & Machine Learning Engineer (Cybersecurity Focus)

Local Salary Range
LKR 150,000 – 600,000


Global Salary Range
LKR 1,866,000 – 4,266,000

Junior Cybersecurity Consultant / Security Analyst

Local Salary Range
LKR 80,000 – 300,000


Global Salary Range
LKR 1,200,000 – 2,666,000

Program Fees Overview

Sri Lankan Students

Registration Fee
LKR 15,000
Course Fee
LK400,000
Standard Instalment Plan:
  • Initial Payment: LKR 15,000
  •  Monthly Instalments: LKR 20000 × 20 months – 415,000

International Students

Registration Fee
40 USD
Course Fee
950 USD

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