Master of Science in Information Assurance & CyberSecurity

Duration	2 Years
Level	Masters Program

MSIS is a 36 credit-hour degree program offered by Nova Southeastern University’s College of Engineering and Computing
The security concentration is recognized by the U.S. National Security Agency and the Department of Homeland Security
Focuses on threats and vulnerabilities, cryptography, authentication and access control, security models, network security, trusted computer systems, distributed systems security, World Wide Web security, and applications security, as well as security management and policies
The program is designed for students who want to professionally design, program, enhance, and develop cybersecurity technologies that secure information and systems
Graduates will be equipped with understanding of the fundamental concepts, technologies, and challenges of telecommunications and network security, information security governance, risk management, models for secure architecture and much more

Class 12th	No specific cutoff mentioned
Bachelors	2.5 GPA Applicant must have earned a bachelor's degree in an appropriate major like computer science, information systems, information technology, engineering, mathematics, or physics, with a GPA of at least 2.5 from a regionally accredited institution In addition, applicant must have earned a GPA of 3.0 in the major Courses required: data structures and algorithms, assembly language, computer architecture, programming in a modern high-level language, systems software (compilers or operating systems), calculus (differential and integral calculus), and discrete mathematics
Exams	TOEFL: 80 IELTS: 6 PTE: 54
Additional info	•Official transcripts from every institution ever attended •Resume is required

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