Grow in the World of Cybersecurity
The online Master of Science in Cybersecurity is a program consisting of 30 credit hours, which can be finished in one year by proficient students. This program is intended to assist both individuals seeking to advance their careers and those looking for a transition into the field of Cybersecurity.
The program's structure features all courses scheduled in 7-week sessions, providing students with the flexibility to take two classes concurrently, ultimately completing the program in 5 sessions.
Important Policies to Know
It is important to note that KSU holds graduate students to a high standard! All KSU Academic Policies can be found in the KSU Graduate Student Catalog.
Below are some of the policies we like to highlight with our students:
GPA Requirements
- To remain in Good Standing, students must maintain a 3.0+ GPA.
- If a student’s GPA falls below 3.0, they will be placed on Academic Probation
- A student can be Academically Dismissed if they do not achieve the following while on probation:While on probation, the student obtains a SEMESTER GPA below 3.0
- The student does not obtain a CUMULATIVE GPA of 3.0 after two semesters
- Important KSU Policies for Cybersecurity Students
You can only repeat 2 classes throughout your entire time in the program. Grades for repeated courses do not replace grades already received. This means grades for every attempt at a course are calculated into a student’s GPA.
Important KSU Policies for Cybersecurity Students
You can only repeat 2 classes throughout your entire time in the program. Grades for repeated courses do not replace grades already received. This means grades for every attempt at a course are calculated into a student’s GPA.
Program Requirements
The Master of Science in Cybersecurity program can be completed 100% online as little as 12 to 18 months. The On Campus program modality is pending USG approval, which is expected by October 1, 2024. Check out the KSU Graduate Catalog for specific information regarding admission requirements, enrollment, graduation policies and the program course requirements. Get in-depth course descriptions to help you plan out your program path.
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