Bachelor in Cybersecurity Management - Pathway to M.S. (Dual Admission)
Nova Southeastern University Undergraduate Programs
Key Information
Campus location
Fort Lauderdale, USA
Languages
English
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
5 years
Pace
Full time
Tuition fees
USD 33,510
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Introduction
A Secure Future in Cybersecurity
With Nova Southeastern University’s Dual Admission program, you can earn both a bachelor's and master’s degree in Cybersecurity Management in five years. This program focuses on risk management and policies and procedures associated with organizational cybersecurity. Classes are taught by experts in the field and include experiential learning and case study analyses that help reinforce key concepts. You’ll gain both the soft and technical skills that make you stand out to hiring managers.
Program overview
A Dual Admission program is available to qualified freshman and transfer students, allowing them to complete a combined bachelor's degree and master’s degree in a total of a five-year period (4+1).
After successfully completing a four-year undergraduate degree at NSU, students are eligible to immediately start their Master’s in Cybersecurity Management.
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Why earn your master’s in Cybersecurity Management?
As data breaches increase, so does the demand for cybersecurity. Some of the top industries faced with cybersecurity threats include health care, education, government agencies, financial institutions, and professional services. With your M.S. degree in Cybersecurity Management, you can lead the charge in minimizing the business impact of an attack. Your degree offers you opportunities in a vast number of industries and locations and comes with great earning potential.
Upon completion of the program, you’ll be prepared for careers in managing and governing cybersecurity in information systems and organizations. You’ll have the skills to anticipate and respond to real-world cybersecurity threats, develop security policies, track compliance, and more. Secure your future by helping organizations secure their systems.
Related Careers
- Chief Information Security Officer
- Computer Information Systems Manager
- Cyber Security Analyst
- Information Security Engineer
- Software Developer
Competencies
- Communicate cybersecurity management concepts effectively and professionally.
- Develop organizational policies related to cybersecurity.
- Apply knowledge of information security compliance with applicable policies to perform cyber risk management analysis using recognized cybersecurity standards.
- Demonstrate knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) to apply security control measures to mitigate cyber risks.
Career Outcomes
- Chief Information Security Officer - $165,196 (Average Salary Per Year)
- Information Security Engineer - $94,986 (Average Salary Per Year)
- Cybersecurity Analyst - $76,628 (Average Salary Per Year)
Source: Payscale.com