M.S. IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY – CYBERSECURITY FOCUS

Study Discipline: Computer Science & IT
Study Programme Details
City:
Country: United States
Admission Sessions: Autumn Session, Summer Session, Spring Session
Study Format: Part Time
Mode of Study: Online

Programme Type

Master's degree

Duration

16 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

English

About this Study Course

Elevate your IT career with Franklin University’s M.S. in Information Technology – Cybersecurity. Delve into a comprehensive 16-month, 100% online program designed to enhance your IT foundation and provide a holistic understanding of cybersecurity. Gain the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in the evolving landscape of information security.

Overview

In Franklin University’s M.S. in Information Technology – Cybersecurity program, you’ll establish a robust IT foundation through courses covering network security, database management, information systems, website development, and IT strategy. The increasing demand for IT professionals, projected to grow by 16% until 2031, highlights the program’s relevance. As workplaces rely on cross-disciplinary teams, technologists play a strategic and collaborative role. Franklin’s program not only enhances your technical skills but also fosters communication, presentation, and analytical abilities essential for a well-rounded professional.

Admission Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree from a CHEA-accredited institution with a minimum GPA of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale.
  • Automatic conditional enrollment for applicants with a 2.5 GPA or higher; others can petition with an essay outlining additional criteria.
  • Corequisite courses in programming, networks, and systems must be completed with specified grades.
  • Demonstrate English proficiency through citizenship, education in an English-speaking country, or language proficiency exams.
  • Information Risk Management
  • Advanced Network Security
  • Ethical Hacking
  • Web Development and Deployment
  • Network, Cloud and Systems Management
  • IT Strategy and Policy

36 Credit Hours

the fee of course is 670USD per credit hours

Future Career Outcomes

Upon completion, you’ll emerge ready to tackle the complex realm of cybersecurity. Equipped with a combination of technical proficiency and essential soft skills, you’ll be prepared for roles at the forefront of IT security.

Visa Requirements:

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