Overview

The Bachelor’s degree in Cyber Security at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley follows an interdisciplinary approach that integrates technical, legal, business, and policy skills by combining courses in Cyber Security, Informatics, Business, Information Security, and Criminal Justice. The undergraduate program is tuned to the NICE-WFC (National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education – Workforce Framework for Cybersecurity) national standards.

Key Features

Students will engage in lifelong learning to adapt to the rapidly changing nature and need for cyber security. They will learn about non-technical disciplines such as business law, criminal justice, and information security.

The students will also learn to develop security principles and practices to maintain operations in the presence of risks and threats.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Systems

Cyber Security

Digital Forensics

Computer and Network Security

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2023-06-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-04-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2023-07-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-05-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2023-08-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-06-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2024-01-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-10-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2023-11-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2024-06-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-02-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2024-07-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-02-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2024-08-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-02-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

IELTS

6

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TOEFL^® IBT

61

Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Informatics & Information Technology Cyber Security View 319 other Bachelors in Cyber Security in United States

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6

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TOEFL^® IBT

61

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

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

You must submit a current copy of your valid passport to ensure that the spelling of your name is consistent on all non-immigrant and university documents.

Submit Financial Documentation.
If you have been offered a scholarship you will need to provide a copy of the award letter that includes a dollar amount of the scholarship.
For students who plan to attend on a visa status other than F-1 student status (TN, TD, H1-B, H-4, E1, E2, or other which allows you to study in the U.S.), proof of that valid status is required. Include copies of all immigration documents.

If you have applied for U.S. Residency but have not yet received it, you must submit copies of your latest immigration documents.
Students must complete MATH 2412 and CSCI 1380 prior to beginning CYBI 2XXX , 3XXX or 4XXX level courses.

Tuition Fee

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International

19334 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9667 USD per semester during 48 months.
National

19334 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9667 USD per semester during 48 months.
In-State

9542 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 4771 USD per semester during 48 months.

Living costs for Texas City

882 - 1634 USD /month

Living costs

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

Funding

Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Cyber Security.

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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