Cheney,
WA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Cyber Defense in Spokane United States | Eastern Washington University
Eastern Washington University
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Spokane United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
27,940
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The Master of Science in Cyber Defense equips you with advanced cybersecurity skills to safeguard organizational data more effectively. You'll develop the ability to detect and address risks and weaknesses in computer systems. EWU's practical curriculum follows NSA Center of Academic Excellence standards and the NICE Framework, ensuring comprehensive learning in software/hardware security, network protection, digital forensics, incident handling, and cyber-physical systems.
Diverse employers - from government bodies to technology firms - actively seek cybersecurity experts. Advance your professional journey and create meaningful change by obtaining your M.S. in Cyber Defense.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
Program Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited university preferably in computer science or cybersecurity
- A calculated GPA of at least 3.0 in the last 90 quarter or 60 semester graded post-secondary credits
- For students without a computer science or cybersecurity degree or cybersecurity minor, we require you to take and pass the following courses, if not already completed, with a GPA of 3.0 or above on a 4.0 scale. You may complete the following courses at EWU as a post-baccalaureate or elsewhere as long as the courses are transferable to EWU.
- Computer and Information Security (CSCD/CYBR 303)
- Computer Networks (CSCD 330)
- Network Security (CSCD/CYBR 434)
- Secure Coding (CSCD/CYBR 437)
- You may be required to complete the following prerequisite courses
- Fundamental Programming (CSCD 210)
- C & UNIX Programming (CSCD 240)
- Processing your application during the summer will take longer than during the academic year.
Tuition
USD
27,940