Overview

At East Carolina University, the accredited Master of Science in Information and Cybersecurity Technology goes beyond a traditional master’s in network engineering or information technology degree.

Program Overview

The program combines management and technical concepts to help you earn your desired job or promotion. Pursue your degree completely online while you target your education with one of three concentrations. ECU’s Master’s of Science in Information and Cybersecurity Technology degree was designed with your needs—and future—in mind.

Why study information and cybersecurity technology at ECU?

As you explore master’s in information technology or master’s in network engineering degrees, you’ll discover that ECU’s ATMAE-accredited program provides a comprehensive yet focused experience. Enjoy the ability to:

Build your managerial skills

Gain an enhanced understanding of managerial processes and techniques for comprehensive systems management. You’ll solve industry problems through advanced applications in computer network project management and computer network infrastructure management.

Use cutting-edge instructional facilities and labs

Access ECU’s significant IT infrastructure for applied learning and hands-on experience. Our facilities include: an advanced inter-networking lab, a cybersecurity lab, a server farm, and an advanced manufacturing environment with inter-networked industrial control system, all operated by dedicated staff ready to help.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Information Technology Compliance and Security Management
Statistical Applications in Technology Management
Research Methods in Technology
Technology Project Management
Critical Infrastructure Security and Resiliency
Cybersecurity Perspectives for Critical Infrastructure
Information Technology Risk Analysis and Management for Critical Infrastructures
Embedded Systems and Internet of Things (loT) Security
Advanced Cybersecurity Technologies
Cybersecurity Operations and Risk Management

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Greenville, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

English requirements

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6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Baccalaureate degree from an institution accredited by a regional association with overall GPA of 2.7 on a 4.0 scale on all undergraduate work
Completed application with fee
Official transcripts
Current resume
Three letters of recommendation from persons who can attest to the applicant’s potential to complete the degree
Written statement of purpose

Applicants whose native language is not english must demonstrate competency in written and spoken english.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

19882 USD / year

≈ 19882 USD / year
Out-of-State

19882 USD / year

≈ 19882 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

5662 USD / year

≈ 5662 USD / year

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

Program Overview

Why study information and cybersecurity technology at ECU?

Build your managerial skills

Use cutting-edge instructional facilities and labs

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

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

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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