Training characteristics: based on mathematics, information science as the platform, information security as the direction, focusing on cultivating students' innovative ability, and cultivating compound talents with comprehensive abilities such as computer security technology, security system design, evaluation and research and development.
Main courses: discrete mathematics, access control technology, information theory and coding, cryptography foundation, data structure, operating system principle, operating system security, database system principle, database system security, computer communication and network, computer network security, computer composition principle, computer system structure and embedded system. In cooperation with Birmingham University, the College established an inter-school exchange class between Huazhong University of Science and Technology and Birmingham University. The exchange mode is "3+ 1" (that is, studying in our school for 3 years and studying in Birmingham University 1 year) and "2+2" (that is, studying in our school for 2 years and studying in Birmingham University, England for 2 years). Both China and Britain recognize credits, and those who pass the exam will be awarded. Graduates are highly praised by social employers because of their solid foundation and strong innovation ability, and the supply-demand ratio has been above 1:20 for a long time. The main employment destinations of graduates are: information technology, e-commerce, e-government, e-finance and other related fields and industries; Scientific research institutes and institutions of higher learning, finance, communications, taxation, foreign trade, industry and commerce, transportation, customs, government departments and other enterprises and institutions.