Overview

During this Cybersecurity programme from Central Michigan University you’ll learn from instructors who’ve worked in defence, tech and consulting. They’ve seen the impact of cyber threats up close—and they bring that experience into every class.

Why pursue this programme?

You won’t just learn what cybersecurity is, but how to do the work. That includes:

Finding weak spots in systems and planning how to protect them.

Responding to security breaches and understanding how they happen.

Managing data in the cloud and keeping it private.

Investigating cybercrime using forensic software.

Following laws and standards that shape how systems are secured.

This programme also prepares you to sit for certification exams like Security+, Network+ and CASP. If you already have IT experience, it can also support your path to CISSP or CCSK.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Cybersecurity Analysis

Governance, Risk, and Compliance in Cybersecurity

Cybercrime Forensics

Managing Security and Privacy in the Cloud

Cybersecurity, Systems, and Network Certification

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00

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Language

English

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100

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

15 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Mount Pleasant, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

English requirements

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100

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A bachelor's degree with a cumulative GPA of 2.7 from an accredited institution, or an undergraduate GPA of 3.0 and successful completion of BIS 380 or CPS 565.

Computer network literacy as demonstrated by prerequisite coursework or professional certifications in computer networking or cybersecurity.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

15000 USD / year

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Out-of-State

11895 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

11895 USD / year

≈ 11895 USD / year

Additional Details

Online Tuition Fees:

Standard Graduate Courses: $793 / credit

Living costs

Mount Pleasant

United States

1000 - 1500 USD / month

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

Funding

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Overview

Why pursue this programme?

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Additional Details

Living costs

Mount Pleasant

Funding

Scholarships Information

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