Overview

Who Is This Program For?

The Aviation Cybersecurity program at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University is for working professionals in the aviation industry who will have cybersecurity responsibilities. It is designed for students who have a basic understanding of computers and information technology. Graduates will understand the technical concepts behind cyber threats and risks and be able to communicate them to both technical and non-technical audiences effectively.

Career:

The Master of Aviation Cybersecurity (MAC) program at Embry-Riddle’s Worldwide Campus examines cybersecurity in the context of the complex and interconnected nature of the ecosystem. This ecosystem spans aerospace areas such as:

Avionics
Air Traffic Management
Airport Operations
Aviation Supply Chains
Aviation Maintenance Systems
Internet of Things (IoT) and Operational Technology
Uncrewed Aircraft Systems
Aerospace Operations

The MAC is a 10-course, 30-credit hour program with no capstone that gives students a strong foundation in identifying and mitigating cybersecurity risks across the diverse aviation ecosystem. Taking two classes at a time, a committed student can complete the MAC in one year. At a more relaxed pace of one class at a time, students can easily finish in two years.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

The Air Transportation System
Aircraft Maintenance Management
Aviation Cybersecurity
Aviation Cybersecurity Threats, Actors, Tools, and Techniques
Aviation Cybersecurity Risk Management and Resilience
Security Engineering and Management

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Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-10-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2025-11-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2026-08-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , National

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International applicants must submit the application for admission 90 days prior to the term start date.

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Daytona Beach, United States

Disciplines

Aerospace Engineering Cyber Security View 267 other Masters in Cyber Security in United States

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Required

English requirements

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General requirements

Official transcripts sent directly from all colleges and universities attended (bachelor’s degree is required) Official transcripts of any graduate courses attempted.

The statement of objectives is an important part of your application. You should give your reasons for wishing to do graduate work in the field you have chosen, incorporating your interests, your background, and your long-term professional goals.

Three Endorser’s Recommendations — two academic and one professional.

A current résumé outlining your past educational and work experiences.

Official scores GMAT or GRE scores.

Graduate applicants who have university-level educational experience outside the United States are required to provide an official course-by-course evaluation in English, including the cumulative GPA.

International students must submit official TOEFL, IELTS, Duolingo or Cambridge scores.

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Tuition Fee

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10032 USD/year

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National

10032 USD/year

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Based on the tuition of 10032 USD per year
In-State

10032 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 10032 USD per year

Funding

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