Newark,
DE,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Cybersecurity in Newark United States | University of Delaware
University of Delaware
|
Newark United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
18,504
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months
Protecting computer systems, networks, and digital infrastructure worldwide—including our own country's—represents a crucial national security priority. Developing robust Cybersecurity education initiatives stands as both a national necessity and a regional obligation, as skilled Cybersecurity professionals are vital for numerous major employers in this area. The University of Delaware holds designation as a National Security Agency (NSA) Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education. Our master's program in Cybersecurity equips professionals with advanced expertise in this discipline. While many programs concentrate exclusively on IT security, ours uniquely focuses on designing, building, and overseeing computer networks along with their underlying software systems. Graduates will gain the expertise needed to work as security specialists within the industry or to enhance organizational security through product development and service protection.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS
Qualification Requirements
Admission is to the dual degree program. You must meet the admission requirements of both the M.S. in business analytics and information management and M.S. in cybersecurity. The GRE is required for admission to the dual degree program. The requirements for admission to the master’s and/or doctoral program in electrical and computer engineering are:
Applicants normally will have a B.S. in electrical or computer engineering. However, admission may be granted to applicants with an undergraduate degree in another engineering or related field, such as math, physics, or computer science.
GRE scores are not required but will be considered if provided.
International applicants from countries that do not have English as the primary language
must submit TOEFL scores. The Department requires a minimum IBT TOEFL of 79, with a
minimum speaking score of 18. This is equivalent to a paper-based TOEFL score of 550
PBT and 61 PDT, with a separate evaluation for Speaking Proficiency required.
Alternatively, the minimum IELTS score is 6.5 overall with no individual Speaking subscore below 6.0. Applicants must score 100 or higher on the TOEFL or the equivalent on the IELTS to be considered as a Teaching Assistant.
Tuition
USD
18,504