Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity Engineering
University of Maryland-College Park
Program Details
The online Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity Engineering program from the University of Maryland-College Park is designed to merge engineering applications with computer science principles. Courses explore topics such as:
- Information Assurance
- Hacking of C programs & Unix Binaries
- Network Security
- Secure Operating Systems
- Networks & Protocols
- Security Tools for Information Security
Requirements
- For full admission, applicants must have a bachelor's degree, GPA of 3.0 or better, in engineering, computer science, applied mathematics, or physics from an accredited institution
- For provisional admission, applicants must have a degree, GPA of 3.0 or better, in a closely related field of study, such as information technology, information assurance, and computer information systems and must also possess at least one of the following certifications:
- CompTIA Security +
- GIAC GSEC
- Certified Ethical Hacker
- Transcript(s)
- Two letters of recommendation are required for applicants with an undergraduate GPA below 3.0
- Statement of purpose
School Accreditation Statement
Middle States Commission on Higher Education