Overview
This Master of Science in Cyber Security program from Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University will give female students the opportunity to excel in the highly competitive field of contemporary technology and will also enable female students to acquire and practice new and distinct practical experiences in the field of cybersecurity.
The Program graduates will also contribute to covering the great need in the field of cybersecurity, which is one of the most in-demand fields at the local and international levels.
Career opportunities
- Security Engineer
- Security Architect
- Security Consultant
- Technical Director/CISO
- Digital Forensic Investigator
- Cybercrime Specialist
- Penetration Tester
- Secure Software Development Manager
- SOC Analyst
- Incidents and Threats Manager
- Forensic Expert
- Senior Security Specialist
- Researcher in Scientific Research Centers
- Academic Lecturer in Universities
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Network Security
- Incident Response and Digital Forensics
- Secure Programming and Design
- Cyber Threats and Penetration Testing
- Enterprise Cyber Security and Auditing
- Emergent Topics in Cyber Security
- Research Methodolgy
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
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Delivered
Campus Location
- Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Disciplines
Cyber Security View 4 other Masters in Cyber Security in Saudi ArabiaWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- The applicant's bachelor's degree must be in cybersecurity or a related field, such as: Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, Software Engineering, with a minimum GPA of "Good".
- A minimum score of 4.5 in the IELTS Academic test, or an equivalent score in other English proficiency tests.
- A minimum score of 65 in the General Aptitude Test for university graduates, or a minimum score of 144 in the GRE General Test (Quantitative Reasoning Measure).
- Passing a personal interview.
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Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents48000 SAR / year≈ 48000 SAR / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents48000 SAR / year≈ 48000 SAR / year
Living costs
Riyadh
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Funding
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