Overview
In the graduate certificate in Cybersecurity Policy program at University of Maryland University College, you'll examine governmental and organizational responses to cyber security threats. You will assess technical and organizational controls that can prevent and detect cyber intrusions.
The programme
You will also create and assess policies and procedures to restore operations after a cyber attack. You will explore the legal foundations of cyber security as well as the roles of government, international and private organizationsThe graduate certificate in cybersecurity management and policy will provide you with a broad analytical framework for evaluating and solving cyber security problems.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Communicating, Problem Solving, and Leading in Cybersecurity
- Foundations in Cybersecurity Management
- Organizational Cybersecurity Management
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
IT Security Cyber Security Software Engineering View 179 other Masters in Cyber Security in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Official documentation indicating successful completion of the equivalent of a U.S. baccalaureate degree: If you were educated in a country other than the United States, you must have your official transcripts evaluated by an independent credit evaluation service. The evaluation company will send a copy of the evaluation to both you and UMUC. However, providing your transcript does not ensure admission to the Graduate School.
- English language proficiency: If you were educated outside of the U.S., you need to demonstrate college-level proficiency in written English to UMUC.
Tuition Fee
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International
19770 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 659 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
19770 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 659 USD per credit during 12 months. -
In-State
15120 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 504 USD per credit during 12 months.
Funding
Financing for this program may be available through grants, scholarships, loans (federal and private) and institutional financing plans. The median amount of debt for program graduates is shown below: Federal loans: $10,250 Private education loans: $0 Institutional financing plan: $0
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