Receive hands on experience in cyber intelligence, critical infrastructures, and cybercrime investigative principles.
Cybersecurity, M.Sc.
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Overview
Outsmart hackers and cyber criminals with a cyber security master’s degree from a college endorsed by the National Security Agency (NSA), Department of Homeland Security, and the EC-Council.
Five Specializations Offered
Accreditation
Utica College is accredited by the Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, 3624 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104-2680, (215) 662-5606. The Commission on Higher Education is an institutional accrediting agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education and the Commission on Recognition of Postseconday Accreditation.
Utica College is chartered by the Regents of the University of the State of New York.
Program-Specific Accreditations and RecognitionsIndividual programs are also accredited by discipline-specific accrediting agencies.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Principles of Cybersecurity
This course provides an advanced view of cybersecurity. It reviews the impact of cybersecurity on institutions, privacy, business and government applications; and examines the dimensions of networks, protocols, operating systems, and associated applications.
- Cyber Intelligence
This course provides an overview of the history and evolution of cyber intelligence, covering areas that include passive and active measures, principles and processes, ethics, and evaluation of successes and failures
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- Programme intensity Part-time
- Average part-time duration 24 months
- Intensity Flexible
- Credits 30 credits alternative credits
- Languages
- English
- Delivery mode Online
- Time flexibility Fully structured
- Attendance No Attendance
- Teacher support Continuous support with feedback on request
- Student interaction Online group works/assignments
- Time flexibility
English Language Requirements
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Minimum required score:
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79The TOEFL iBT ® measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The test has four sections (reading, listening, speaking, and writing), each with a score range of 0-30, for a total score range of 0-120. Read more about TOEFL iBT ®.
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Minimum required score:
550The TOEFL®PBT is administered in a paper format and measures your ability to use and understand English in a classroom setting at the college or university level. It accurately measures how well you can listen, read and write in English while performing academic tasks. Read more about TOEFL®PBT.
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Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Required score: 2.5
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 2.5 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
General Requirements
- Official transcripts (mark sheets) of all secondary and post secondary academic work along with an explanation of the grading system (in English)
- Tests of English language proficiency, if English is not your first language. Utica College requires one of the following:
- Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) score of 550 written, 213 computer-based, 79-80 internet-based;
- International English Language Testing System (IELTS) score of 6.0; or
- Duolingo English Test (DET) score of 60
- Two letters of recommendation
- Offical examination results for school finishing or leaving examinations
- Copy of Passport
Work Experience
At least 2 year(s) of work experience are required.
Getting a Student Visa
This is an online programme. You can attend from the comfort of your chair! So you don't need a student visa!
Tuition Fee
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828 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 828 USD per credit and a duration of 24 months.
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Funding
Scholarships, Grants, and Awards:
Utica College scholarships, grants, and awards generally fall into three categories:
- College Scholarships
College scholarships are awarded to full-time freshmen upon admission to the College on the basis of academic and personal achievements.
- Endowed Scholarships
These have been established by alumni, friends of the College, and organizations for the purpose of permanently providing support to deserving and/or outstanding students.
- Annual Awards
Annual Awards are grants and prizes awarded to deserving students on a yearly basis.
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