Sullivan University

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Admission Snapshot

Typical admitted student: A bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field with a minimum GPA of 3.0 is required, along with relevant technical background or work experience in IT/security.

About This Program

A multidisciplinary master's program for IT professionals to master the assessment and management of organizational and system-related risks.

Career Outcomes

Advance as Cybersecurity Analyst in Cybersecurity AI with digital forensics expertise

• 1. Cybersecurity Analyst
• 2. Incident Response Specialist
• 3. Security Architect
• 4. Penetration Tester

What You'll Learn

• Design and implement secure network architectures and defenses.
• Conduct ethical hacking and penetration testing to identify vulnerabilities.
• Apply cryptographic techniques for data protection and secure communications.
• Perform digital forensics and incident response in cyber breach scenarios.

Curriculum Highlights

The program features core themes in leadership communication, project management, information security, data mining, digital forensics, and cyber warfare.

Top Employers

Top employers include Microsoft, Cisco, IBM, and government agencies like NSA and FBI.

Admissions

A bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field with a minimum GPA of 3.0 is required, along with relevant technical background or work experience in IT/security.

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: Optional or Not Required
• TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)