Overview

The need for cybersecurity expertise continues to grow, and this Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity program from National University will prepare you to seek entry into the field with confidence. It starts with a comprehensive understanding of information technology management concepts and fundamental security processes.

Once you complete the core cybersecurity classes, you’ll have the opportunity to take a four-class concentration in either Computer Network Defense or Digital Forensics.

Program Learning Outcomes

Analyze a problem and design the cybersecurity measures appropriate to its solution.

Apply concepts of best practices in cybersecurity management to enterprise processes.

Describe the ethical challenges that confront a cybersecurity professional.

Apply security control principles in the construction of cybersecurity solutions.

Demonstrate the ability to securely administer a Windows and Linux system using security automation tools and techniques.

Demonstrate knowledge of the fundamental concepts of operating systems, networks, and cloud computing.

Career

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If technology is a field you’d like to pursue, National University has the B.S. and M.S. programs you need to reach your education goals. Unlock your future by studying the exciting fields of computer science, information systems management, cyber security, database administration and more.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Operating System Security

Wireless and Mobile Security

Cloud and Virtualization Sec

Advanced Network Defense

Operating System Fundamentals

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

More details

National University accepts and reviews applications year round, so you can begin class any month of the year.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

Credits

180 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Disciplines

Cyber Security View 445 other Bachelors in Cyber Security in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

All entering undergraduate students without prior college level English and/or Math courses must take the ACCUPLACER mathematics and English evaluation as part of the admissions process.
High school graduates transferring from regionally accredited colleges and universities are admitted as degree students if their cumulative GPA is 2.0 or higher. Applicants with a GPA below 2.0 may be admitted on probationary admission if the Committee on the Application of Standards (Committee) judges that there is sufficient evidence of potential to complete college studies. Applicants below a 2.0 may submit a petition letter to their advisor for review by the Committee.
Individual degree programs may have additional admission requirements.
Complete an application for admission and enrollment agreement.

Tuition Fee

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International

13284 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 13284 USD per year during 48 months.
National

13284 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 13284 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

13284 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 13284 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for San Diego

1400 - 2455 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Cybersecurity.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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