Overview

Within this Cybersecurity MSc program from the Geneva College we’re able to offer one of the best programs in cybersecurity in the nation — all from a Christian perspective. Our hybrid program offers a mix of on-campus courses, where you network with classmates and professors, and online courses that help you achieve your educational goals in a way that complements your work and family life. At Geneva, professors with real-world cybersecurity experience and academic credentials teach you the skills you need as well as the ethical framework of the Bible applied to daily life in computing.

The program introduces students to vital topics in course like:

Principles of Cybersecurity
Intrusion Detection and Prevention
Incident Response, Disaster Recovery, and Business Continuity
Cyberlaw and Cyberethics
Faithful Hacking
Digital Forensics
Operating Systems: Linux, Windows and Virtualization
Cloud Security

Career opportunities:

Major breaches of computer system security happen continuously, in organizations ranging from banks to retail chains to social media to government agencies. Security of digital information is a pressing issue in our modern society. In this environment, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics expects cybersecurity jobs to grow at twice the average of all other occupations, making the time and effort put into earning a cybersecurity graduate degree completely worth it.

A master’s in cybersecurity can also qualify students for managerial positions in this growing field of computer system protection, device and data recovery, and digital forensics. Well-qualified leadership in this young field is in high-demand, and with a cybersecurity master’s degree in Pennsylvania, you will have the qualifications to compete for advancements and leadership positions in the industry.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Ethical Hacking
Cyberlaw and Cyberethics
Governance, Risk, and Compliance
Intrusion Detection and Prevention
Cryptography

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-03-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-02-08 00:00:00
Starting 2025-01-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

Credits

33 alternative credits

Delivered

Blended

Disciplines

Terrorism & Security Cyber Security View 428 other Masters in Cyber Security in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

Other requirements

General requirements

Official transcripts indicating a bachelor’s degree has been earned and any post-graduate studies (see information above regarding transcript delivery).
Cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0 (below 3.0 will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis and may be admitted provisionally if they meet other admission criteria).
Current resume of education and professional experience. Upload within the application.
Essay of Purpose – describe career goals and reasons for applying to a graduate program with a Christian faith-based foundation. Upload within the application.
Recommendations – two from academic or employer references, not related to the applicant, who are able to address the applicant’s academic and work-related ability, performance, and potential.
Test Scores – the GRE/GMAT are not required. Upon evaluation of undergraduate coursework, a graduate school test score may be needed.

Tuition Fee

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International

10312 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 625 USD per credit during 24 months.
National

10312 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 625 USD per credit during 24 months.
In-State

10312 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 625 USD per credit during 24 months.

Living costs for Beaver Falls

1000 - 1500 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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