BSc in Computer Science - Cybersecurity (Florham Campus) in Madison United States | Fairleigh Dickinson University

The need for cybersecurity experts is substantial and projected to increase further across both government and corporate sectors in the foreseeable future. These specialists play a crucial role in safeguarding digital infrastructure across finance, telecommunications, utilities, transportation, and government entities from online threats.

Our CyberSecurity program is structured to establish a robust grounding in computing principles and mathematical concepts. This specialized track within the computer science major incorporates thoughtfully selected coursework from Computer Science, Mathematics, and Physics departments, enhanced by mandatory classes in network and information security. The program includes internship opportunities to gain hands-on industry experience. The Florham Campus benefits from its location near numerous tech firms, with many computer science and math students securing internships at these companies. The department remains committed to fostering relationships with these organizations to broaden practical learning experiences for students pursuing cybersecurity careers.