Cybersecurity (Cohort) Degree
Master of Science
Degree Overview
Cybersecurity professionals who can develop solutions for protecting infrastructure and cyber technologies are in high demand. Bellevue University’s Master’s degree in Cybersecurity online or in-class provides active learning of information assurance techniques, network security technologies, and computer forensics based on real-world scenarios.
Faculty with real experience prepare you with the knowledge and skill to recommend solutions that safeguard an organization’s information technology systems. The curriculum is designed to expand your expertise in protection and risk management techniques. Graduates with this advanced degree in cyber security will open up wide opportunities in both public and private sector careers.
The Cybersecurity Master's degree cohort program prepares you to:
- Prevent network attacks by applying digital protection techniques across systems and platforms
- Detect and mitigate cyberattacks with the use of tools and countermeasures
- Manage information security risk and identify system vulnerabilities
- Develop a business continuity plan in the event of a security incident/cyberattack
- Implement digital forensics investigative techniques
Our online accelerated cohort option is available to professionals with work experience in MIS, IT, or Information Security fields and who possess current security certification. See how you could accelerate completion of your Master’s degree in cyber security.
For entry to mid-level professionals, or those who prefer face-to-face classes, the Cybersecurity master’s is also available in a traditional term format, both in-class and online. For either option, talk to a graduate Admissions Counselor or your graduate Student Coach to help you choose the Cybersecurity degree plan that’s right for you.
Credit Hour Summary
Transfer eligible credits, or credits earned at Bellevue University*
0
General Ed. Credits
0
Elective Credits
36
Major Credits
36
Total Credits
*Consult with an admissions counselor or your student coach to determine your eligible credits, residency requirements, and to verify minimum graduation requirements for this degree.