The Master of Science (MS) degree in CyberโฏSecurity is a hands-on program designed specifically to prepare individuals for responsible leadership roles in the technology and information based workplaces. Designed for working professionals, this two-year program connects theory and experiential learning to equip technology professionals with the skills to assess the security needs of information systems and then to lead and manage the implementation and maintenance of the recommended security solutions. This program includes key management skills within the project management framework. In addition, this program is coupled with the Center for Information Security Research and Education which allows students the opportunity to engage in state of the art applied research. This program is also recognized as a National Security Agency/Department of Homeland Security Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education.
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TEST | MIN. SCORE | YOUR SCORE | Mandatory |
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IELTS | 6.5 | N/A | No |
GPA | 3 | N/A | No |
TOEFL | 79 | N/A | No |
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The University of Houston (UH, UofH, or Houston) is a public research university located in Houston, Texas. It is classified as "R1: Doctoral Universities โ Very high research activity" and is dedicated to promoting research in various fields. The university operates numerous research centers and institutes that focus on areas such as superconductivity, space commercialization and exploration, biomedical sciences and engineering, energy and natural resources, and artificial intelligence.
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