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Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity Engineering at University of Maryland, College Park

University of Maryland, College Park, United States

Programme overview

The Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity is designed to assist engineers and technical professionals in the development of their careers and to provide the expertise needed in the rapidly changing business, government, and industrial environments. Offered in collaboration with Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Department of Computer Science, and the Maryland Cybersecurity Center, our Cybersecurity Engineering degree programs merge engineering applications with computer science principles.

Faculty: Engineering  |  Duration: 12 credits  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: Fall, Spring, Summer  |  Location: College Park, MD, United States

What you will study

Required courses include Information Assurance, Hacking of C programs and Unix Binaries, Network Security, Secure Operating Systems, Networks and Protocols, Security Tools for Information Security. The degree requires 12 credits in total.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Graduate admission requirements: Statement of Purpose Transcript(s) TOEFL/IELTS/PTE ( international graduate students ) | Programme-specific: Graduate Record Examination (GRE) (optional) CV/Resume (optional) Supplementary Application (optional) (contact department for details) Letter of Recommendation (optional) *Visa Eligibility: This program is not eligible for I-20 or DS-2019 issuance by the University of Maryland.

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.

Intake: Fall, Spring, Summer

Duration: 12 credits

Apply through the official page: https://gradschool.umd.edu/admissions

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