MS Cybersecurity at Stevens Institute of Technology

Programme overview

A Master of Science giving in-depth technical knowledge of information security plus the organizational, social, managerial and legal aspects of security and privacy, preparing students to protect complex information infrastructures. Stevens is recognised as an NSA Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Research. Offered on campus.

Faculty: School of Computing | Department: School of Computing | Study mode: full-time | Location: Hoboken, NJ, United States

What you will study

Curriculum includes AI electives within the core; course lists are in the academic catalog.

Career pathways

Cryptologist, forensics expert, penetration tester, security administrator, security consultant and computer R&D roles; graduates have been hired at the National Security Agency, Federal Reserve, Goldman Sachs, Visa, Google and Lockheed Martin.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended; Two letters of recommendation (academic or professional only); Statement of Purpose; Proof of English language proficiency; GRE/GMAT test score(s) -- (Optional); applicants who believe their GRE/GMAT scores demonstrate potential for success in graduate program may elect to submit those scores.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Graduate entry terms: Fall, Spring and Summer; the Summer term is open to domestic applicants only.

Preferred deadlines: Fall full-time master's April 15, Fall part-time master's August 15; Spring full-time master's November 1, Spring part-time master's January 1; Summer (domestic applicants only) May 1. Programmes admit on a rolling basis, so students may apply after the preferred deadlines.

Graduate applications are submitted through the online application, with a non-refundable $60 application fee paid in the application. GRE/GMAT scores are not required for Master of Science, Master of Engineering and MBA programmes but may be submitted.

Apply through the official page: https://www.stevens.edu/admission-aid/graduate-admissions/apply-grad/apply-to-a-grad-program

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