Department of CI

About the Department

Welcome to the Department of Cyber Security and Information Systems (CI) at UMaT.

Students and collaborators at CI
The Department of Cyber Security and Information Systems (CI) is part of the Faculty of Computing and Mathematical Sciences at the University of Mines and Technology (UMaT), Tarkwa.

We prepare graduates who can design, secure, and manage digital systems, and who can apply robotics and artificial intelligence to real-world challenges. Teaching and learning emphasise ethical practice, hands-on laboratories, academic tutoring through StudentConnect, and collaboration with industry and alumni.

Our flagship undergraduate offerings are:

• BSc Cyber Security
• BSc Information Systems and Technology
• BSc Robotics Engineering and Artificial Intelligence

The Department also supports related certificate pathways in Cyber Security and Information Systems and Technology for learners seeking focused professional skills.

Education at CI is guided by a simple conviction: possibilities in the digital world should be limitless, but they must also be secure, reliable, intelligent, and socially responsible.

Mission

To advance teaching, research, and community engagement in cyber security and information systems for national development.

Vision

To be a leading African hub for cyber security education, research, and industry collaboration.

Message from the HoD

Dr. Felix Larbi Aryeh · Head, Department of Cyber Security and Information Systems (CI)

Welcome to the Department of Cyber Security and Information Systems (CI) at the University of Mines and Technology (UMaT), Tarkwa. Our Department was established to train quality human resources who can secure digital infrastructure, design dependable information systems, and bu…
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