MSc in Information Science - Information Security in Philadelphia United States | University of Pittsburgh

University of Pittsburgh | Philadelphia United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 44,504
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

Ensuring the safety and reliability of information systems has become one of today's most significant technological and societal hurdles. Leading companies and private sectors are investing substantial resources into advancing cybersecurity solutions to safeguard their digital infrastructure. The School proudly addresses the growing need for skilled information security experts through its specialized security program. This curriculum delivers exceptional training in creating, planning, and implementing protected information systems, with a focus on networked environments. Graduates will emerge as IT specialists equipped to handle distinctive security demands (including threat identification) presented by both traditional and next-generation network systems.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Applicants for graduate study must have earned a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university with a scholastic average of B (3.0 on a 4.0 scale) or better. Identify and seek the recommendations of two individuals (e.g., professors, employers, information professionals) who are in a position to evaluate your academic performance or your potential as an information professional.

Transcripts-Only scanned copies of official transcripts will be accepted and processed at the application stage. You are required to submit a recent score (within five years of the date of application) on the Graduate Record Examination as part of your admission credentials.
Department of Informatics and Networked Systems: minimum 80 (Band 6.5 in IELTS)

Tuition USD 44,504

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