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Overview
Graduates work in a wide variety of capacities, protecting the information systems of different types of organizations and supporting the nation's information infrastructure.
Key Features
- The degree in Information Security and Assurance from George Mason University provides students with the general and technical knowledge and skills to understand the relationship between information security and advancing information systems technology.
- The program gives graduates a theoretical understanding of the science and methodologies for ensuring the secrecy and integrity of data, as well as the availability and legitimate use of data and information systems.
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Courses included:
- Information Security Theory and Practice
- Network Security
- Principles and Practice of Communication Networks
- Computer Communications and Networking
- Biometrics and Identity Management
- Security Policy
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
PTE Academic 59
TOEFL® IBT 88
Credits
30 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Informatics & Information Technology IT Security View 240 other Masters in IT Security in United StatesExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
GPA 3
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
PTE Academic 59
TOEFL® IBT 88
Other requirements
General requirements
Applicants must hold a four-year (120-credit minimum) baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution and have earned a GPA of 3.00 or better in the last 60 credits. Other requirements are as follows:
- Submit the appropriate application with two letters of recommendation from people directly knowledgeable of the applicant's professional and academic competence, a one-page goals statement, and a work resume.
- International students must submit their English Proficiency scores.
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International
42930 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1431 USD per credit during 12 months. -
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42930 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1431 USD per credit during 12 months. -
In-State
19890 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 663 USD per credit during 12 months.
Living costs for Fairfax
1330 - 2300 USD /month
Living costs
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