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Certificate in Cyber Defense at University of Texas at Dallas

University of Texas at Dallas, United States

Programme overview

The Certificate in Cyber Defense is offered by the Department of Computer Science.

Faculty: Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science  |  Department: Computer Science  |  Duration: 9 semester credit hours  |  Location: Richardson, TX, United States

What you will study

At least three courses from Data and Applications Security, Computer and Network Security, Digital Forensics and Cyber Attack and Defense Laboratory, plus any required prerequisites. Students who complete the minor in Cyber Security are not awarded this certificate.

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Application information

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 certificates follow the master's, certificates and non-degree deadline schedule for Fall, Spring and Summer terms.

Graduate certificates follow the master's, certificates and non-degree regular deadlines (Fall closes August 1, Spring December 1, Summer May 1) unless the programme sets its own; the application fee is $75.

Apply through the official page: https://enroll.utdallas.edu/

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