Information, Network & Computer Security, M.S.

Information, Network & Computer Security, M.S.

New York Institute of Technology

Old Westbury, New York, USA
Information, Network & Computer Security, M.S.
Duration1.5-2 Years
LevelMasters Program
  • Student pursuing Master of Science in Information, Network and Computer Security program will
    • critically evaluate various technical/architectural solutions to limit risk, mitigate the effects of hostile action, and recover from attacks
    • design, implement, and maintain software tools to support network security across multiple operating systems
    • oversee the information life cycle of an organization, including planning, acquisition, and implementation of secure infrastructures
    • study algorithm concepts, computer forensics, risk management and legal issues, and intrusion detection and hacker exploits
  • 30-credit curriculum also offers a thesis option which allows students to gain specialization in areas that make them better qualified for specific research and development opportunities
  • Applicants with insufficient background for admission into the M.S. in Computer Science program,may be required to complete up to 32 credits from the list of waivable and prerequisite courses listed below:
    Waivable Courses: Computer Programming I(3 credits), Computer Organization and Architecture(3 credits), Computer Programming II(3 credits), Elements of Discrete Structures(3 credits), Data Structures(3 credits), Compiler Design(3 credits), Operating Systems(3 credits)
    Additional Prerequisite Courses: Calculus I(4 credits), Calculus II(4 credits) and Linear Algebra(3 credits)
Fees componentsAmount
Tuition & fees1757760 INR
Hostel & Meals1121304 INR
Insurance149410 INR
Graduate Fee36620 INR
Total1307334 INR

Entry Criteria

Class 12thNo specific cutoff mentioned
Bachelors2.9 GPA
  • Applicants must hold a B.S. degree or its equivalent from an accredited college or university in computer science, engineering, management, information technology, mathematics, criminal justice, or other related areas with a GPA of 2.85
    • If applicant have a degree in engineering, an accredited program is one that is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET)
ExamsTOEFL: 79

IELTS: 6

PTE: 53

GRE: Accepted

Additional info
  • Applicants with GPA below 2.85 need to submit GRE scores
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