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United States · Master's · Reviewed 2026-10-15

Master of Science in Cybersecurity & Information Assurance

Designated National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense, offering advanced coursework in secure hardware design, network protocol security, and digital forensics.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering with 3.0+ GPA
English language proficiency
TOEFL 85 or IELTS 6.5
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required
Thesis / Research statement
Statement of purpose outlining cyber defense career focus
Recommendation letters
Two letters of recommendation

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend
Departmental tuition scholarships and research assistantships
Application fee
$75 application fee
Tuition / joining costs
$16,500 domestic / $32,000 international per year

Dates and verification

Application deadline
February 1, 2027
Last source review
2026-10-15

Important verification note

Facts reflect official University of Delaware documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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