Regis University
MS in Information and Cybersecurity
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Admission Snapshot
Typical admitted student: A bachelor's degree with a minimum GPA of 3.0 is required, preferably in a related field like computer science or IT; foundational knowledge in networking, programming, and operating systems is recommended, with conditional admission possible for bridging courses.
About This Program
This graduate degree equips students with both the managerial soft skills and hands-on technical skills required for successful careers in cybersecurity.
Career Outcomes
Advance as Cybersecurity Analyst in Cybersecurity AI with risk management expertise
- 1. Information Security Analyst
- 2. Penetration Tester
- 3. Cybersecurity Engineer
- 4. Information Systems Security Manager
What You'll Learn
- Implement network defenses and detect cyber threats in real-time.
- Apply cryptographic techniques to secure data and communications.
- Conduct penetration testing and ethical hacking to identify vulnerabilities.
- Develop risk management and compliance strategies for organizations.
Curriculum Highlights
The coursework is integrated with hands-on simulations and covers themes like risk management, security architecture, and Jesuit-informed ethical decision-making.
Top Employers
Top employers include Microsoft, Cisco, IBM, and government agencies like NSA and FBI.
Admissions
A bachelor's degree with a minimum GPA of 3.0 is required, preferably in a related field like computer science or IT; foundational knowledge in networking, programming, and operating systems is recommended, with conditional admission possible for bridging courses.
Application Materials
- Statement of Purpose: Required
- Letters of Recommendation: 2–3
- Resume: Required
- Transcripts: Official transcripts required
Academic Requirements
- Degree Required: Bachelor's degree
- GRE/GMAT: Not Required
- TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)
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