Cybersecurity M.S. Admission

Admission Requirements

For admission to the M.S. in Cybersecurity program, applicants should submit:

1. A Complete Graduate Application

A $35 non-refundable application fee is required.

1. Official transcripts, reflecting the following:

• A conferred bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
• Students without a technology-related undergraduate degree or a sufficient level of technology experience or expertise are encouraged to take IST-5500 (Fundamentals of Technology). This course introduces students from a non-technology background to the concepts and terminology with which instructors in graduate-level technology courses expect students to be familiar.

Official Transcripts may be sent electronically or by mail, directly from the school of attendance, in a sealed envelope to:

Any transcripts from institutions outside of the United States require an official course-by-course evaluation by a NACES.org approved agency.

Note: In order to receive financial aid official transcripts must be on file.

1. Program Planning Conference

To schedule your Program Planning Conference with your Program Advisor complete an Online Request form.

1. Register for CYB 6000 or CYB 6010

Research is an integral part of graduate studies. The Master of Science in Cybersecurity program uses the APA Research Format for all research papers. If you are not familiar with this citation system, please consider taking IST-5000, our introductory academic writing lab.