Old Westbury,
NY,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Cybersecurity in New York United States | New York Institute of Technology
New York Institute of Technology
|
New York United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
30,800
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months
Meet the rising need for cybersecurity experts as businesses increasingly prioritize safeguarding their data, IT infrastructure, and critical assets. With a Master of Science in Cybersecurity, you'll empower organizations globally to secure sensitive information, mitigate vulnerabilities, and respond to security breaches. This program is particularly designed for graduates with backgrounds in engineering or computer science.
You'll develop, deploy, and manage security solutions across diverse operating systems, managing an organization's entire information lifecycle from strategic planning to operational execution. The curriculum covers algorithmic principles, digital forensics, risk assessment, legal considerations, and techniques for identifying and countering cyber threats.
Through practical projects and research initiatives, you'll apply academic knowledge to real-world scenarios—often collaborating with distinguished faculty pioneering advancements in fields like biometric security, cryptographic systems, cyber behavior analysis, genomic computing, mobile security, and collective intelligence systems.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
B.S. degree or its equivalent from an accredited college or university in computer science, engineering, management, information technology, mathematics, criminal justice, or other related areas.
If you have a degree in engineering, an accredited program is one that is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET).
If you have completed degrees in computer science or a closely related field, an accredited program is one taken at a college that is regionally accredited, such as the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools.
If you have an international baccalaureate degree or diploma which is equivalent to three years of undergraduate study in the U.S. in computer science, engineering, or a related area, you may be eligible to be admitted into a bridge option in your intended graduate program.
Minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.85 for full matriculation.
Submit GRE scores
Graduates of foreign universities are required to take the GRE and submit their scores.
If you have a GPA below 2.85, you may, at the discretion of the dean, be asked to take the GRE or other diagnostic tests. Admission will be based upon consideration of test results, previous academic performance, and related employment, if applicable.
Copies of undergraduate transcripts for all schools attended. All final, official transcripts must be received prior to the start of your first semester.
Copy of college diploma or proof of degree.
Official GRE scores, if required.
IELTS score- 6.0
TOEFL (iBT) score- 79
If you have a degree in engineering, an accredited program is one that is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET).
If you have completed degrees in computer science or a closely related field, an accredited program is one taken at a college that is regionally accredited, such as the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools.
If you have an international baccalaureate degree or diploma which is equivalent to three years of undergraduate study in the U.S. in computer science, engineering, or a related area, you may be eligible to be admitted into a bridge option in your intended graduate program.
Minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.85 for full matriculation.
Submit GRE scores
Graduates of foreign universities are required to take the GRE and submit their scores.
If you have a GPA below 2.85, you may, at the discretion of the dean, be asked to take the GRE or other diagnostic tests. Admission will be based upon consideration of test results, previous academic performance, and related employment, if applicable.
Copies of undergraduate transcripts for all schools attended. All final, official transcripts must be received prior to the start of your first semester.
Copy of college diploma or proof of degree.
Official GRE scores, if required.
IELTS score- 6.0
TOEFL (iBT) score- 79
Tuition
USD
30,800