OpenFieldMaster of Science in Cybersecurity - Computer Systems Security
NSA-recognized master's degree focusing on software vulnerability exploitation, cryptographic system design, network intrusion telemetry, and enterprise incident mitigation.
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, engineering, or related discipline with minimum 2.5 GPA.
- English language proficiency
- IELTS 6.5.
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required.
- Thesis / Research statement
- Official undergraduate transcripts, technical resume, and statement of goals.
- Recommendation letters
- Two professional reference letters.
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- DoD Cyber Scholarship Program (CySP) full-ride eligible for qualifying scholars
- Application fee
- $50 graduate application fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- $510 per credit hour (48 credit hours total)
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- September 1, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Colorado Technical University documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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