Overview

The Master of Science in Cybersecurity at the National University has a required core and a required specialization, which can be selected from some alternatives. The core is designed to provide a means of supporting the variety of backgrounds (both education and work experience) that those who wish to study this area may bring to the program. The core is also a statement of the knowledge domain that is common to most efforts in this area. The specializations provide for study in particular domains of knowledge within the field – which are also tied to communities of effort within the field.

Program Learning Outcomes

Devise a mitigation plan against both external and internal vulnerabilities to enterprise computer infrastructures and sensitive digital assets.

Analyze and evaluate multiple risk assessment methods and strategies.

Compare and contrast the legal and ethical aspects of cybersecurity at the Federal, State, and International level.

Assess and summarize the legal and ethical requirements of a cyber security professional.

Integrate project management skills to produce a cybersecurity solution.

Evaluate the results of a security assessment to assess the security status of a network or computer system.

Conduct in-depth research into a specific CSIA topic, including finding and integrating relevant research results of others.

Integrate systems-level-infrastructure thinking into CSIA problem identification and resolution, and effectively communicate the solution.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Cyber Security Technology

Cyber Sec. Toolkit Utilization

Threat Modeling & Intel

Cyber Security Ethical Issues

Wireless and Mobile Security

Net Defense & Cloud Security

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

More details

National University accepts and reviews applications year round, so you can begin class any month of the year.

Language

English

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Credits

45 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

San Diego, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree or higher from a regionally accredited college or university where an overall grade point average of 2.5 or better was achieved, or where a grade point average of 2.75 or higher was achieved in the last 90 quarter units.
Students with a grade point average of 2.0 to 2.49 may be admitted to the University if they have a satisfactory score on one of the following tests: GMAT, GRE, Miller Analogies Test, or an approved, standardized program-specific exam.
Students with an undergraduate grade point average of 2.0 to 2.49 may be accepted to National University on a probationary status (instead of taking the above tests).
Preliminary documentation of prior education must be presented at required interview with an admissions advisor. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
Complete an application for admission and enrollment agreement.
Individual degree programs may have additional admission requirements

Tuition Fee

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International

16416 USD/year

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National

16416 USD/year

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Based on the tuition of 16416 USD per year during 12 months.
In-State

16416 USD/year

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Based on the tuition of 16416 USD per year during 12 months.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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