Tuition Fee
Start Date
2025-05-01
Medium of studying
Duration
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Courses
Major
Cybersecurity | Network Security | Information Technology
Area of study
Information and Communication Technologies
Course Language
English
Intakes
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-08-01 | - |
| 2025-01-01 | - |
| 2025-05-01 | - |
| 2025-08-01 | - |
| 2026-01-01 | - |
| 2026-05-01 | - |
| 2026-08-01 | - |
| 2027-01-01 | - |
| 2027-05-01 | - |
About Program
Program Overview
This STEM-designated program in Information Security Management prepares students for careers in cybersecurity, including roles such as Information Security Analyst and Security Policy Administrator. The program offers flexible course options, allowing students to specialize in areas such as Security Policies, Computer Forensics, and Incident Handling. International students are eligible for up to 36 months of post-completion Optional Practical Training (OPT).
Program Outline
Specialization Courses (Choose at least one):
- Security Policies
- Computer Forensics or Digital Forensics
- Incident Handling
- Security Implementation
Elective Courses (Choose one or more):
- International Cyber Conflicts
- Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) Forensics
- Multimedia Forensics
- Statistical Methods for Forensic Accounting and Assurance
- Internal Controls and Financial Information Systems
- Auditing of Advanced Accounting Systems
- Security and Forensic Auditor
- Incident Response Manager
- Security Policy Administrator
- Cybersecurity Defense Specialist
- Other related cybersecurity positions
Other:
- The program is designed for both recent graduates and experienced professionals.
- Flexible course options let you focus on your particular area of interest.
- The program prepares you for careers in which you must analyze overall information security, manage risks, discover software weaknesses, design defensive computer systems, and handle active cyber threats and attacks.
- You don’t need to have a background in information technology, computer science, or software development to complete this program.
- The Massry School of Business offers career services that can help you refine your resume, prepare for interviews, and pursue job opportunities with companies such as Deloitte, Ernst & Young, KPMG, PricewaterhouseCoopers, New York Independent Systems Operator (NYISO), and Ayco (Goldman Sachs).
International Students:
- This degree is designated as a STEM program.
- International students maintaining F-1 status are allowed to apply for up to 12 months of post-completion Optional Practical Training (OPT) following completion/graduation from their degree program.
Deadlines:
Fall:
August 1
Spring:
January 1
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