Master of Science in Cybersecurity
-
duration
Less than 3 Years
-
format
Online
-
Location
Online
-
Concentrations
Cybersecurity Strategy
Cyber Intelligence
Information Assurance
Program Overview
As businesses move to a more digital presence with such items as transactions and storage, professionals are needed to combat cyber threats and protect customer information. This program helps you position yourself for a leadership role in this field, with the knowledge and skills to secure a lifelong career.
Students can choose one of three concentrations to focus their degree on a specific career goal.
Applicants with a 2.0 or higher cumulative college GPA are eligible for general admission to UC and will gain direct entry into this program. Students may apply online or download the admissions application.
A visit to campus to meet with Admissions personnel and program faculty is strongly encouraged.
Program Highlights
-
Job growth is expected to increase as more and more businesses move to a more in-depth, online presence.
-
You can complete this degree in five terms.
-
An outstanding faculty of content specialists provide instruction within a format designed for online learners.
-
Emphasis on “real world” application.
Program Outcomes
-
Job Opportunities:
- Chief Security Officer
- Information Systems Operations
- Cyber Operations Planning
- Security Program Management
- Security Planning
- Policy Development
-
Learn the Industry
You will be able to develop a strategic implementation of security programs, policies, and information management, and be able to analyze the demands of a system’s security.
-
Be Prepared for Success
You’ll learn practiced methods for protecting data integrity and confidentiality, and how to synthesize a variety of challenging organizational, legal, and technological concepts concerning cybersecurity.
