Overview
The online Graduate Certificate in Information Security from DeVry University can be earned as a standalone credential, and the credits are transferrable to the Master’s in Network and Communications Management program—a stackable option that allows you to customize your educational journey. You’ll learn from our experienced professors who know which skills you’ll need in the field.
Information Security Certificate Program Courses
The courses in our online Graduate Certificate in Information Security program span topics related to IT governance and security, risk assessment, mitigation planning and disaster recovery planning. Your information security certificate program coursework will also help you develop knowledge in the key areas of cryptography, intrusion detection and mitigation, contingency planning and the legal issues surrounding data protection.
- Networking Concepts and Applications
- Strategic Management of Technology
- Principles of Information Security and Privacy
- Network Security
- Disaster Recovery/Forensics and Security
- IT Governance
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Networking Concepts and Applications
- Strategic Management of Technology
- Principles of Information Security and Privacy
- Network Security
- Disaster Recovery
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
IT Security Cyber Security View 360 other Masters in Cyber Security in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Hold a bachelor's degree from a university-recognized institution or hold a degree recognized as equivalent to a U.S. baccalaureate degree.
- Achieving an undergraduate GPA higher than 2.50 on a 4.0 scale
- Submitting acceptable Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) or Graduate Record Examination (GRE) test scores
- Demonstrate English-language proficiency
Tuition Fee
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International
23280 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 776 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
23280 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 776 USD per credit during 12 months.
Living costs for Colton
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Information Security.
Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.