About Program
The ECCU Master of Science in Cyber Security (MSCS) program prepares information security professionals to assume cybersecurity and assurance leadership roles in corporations, agencies, and organizations. A curriculum rich in computer security management, IT security threat assessment, incident response, organizational management and behavior, leadership, challenges students to become creators of knowledge, and inventors of processes.
The program has been divided into a set of core courses that provide the necessary skills in cybersecurity, organizational behavior and structure, research and writing. The program then offers various specializations to allow students to select specific fields of study that they are passionate about, each having well-defined job prospects, derived from the NICE framework, affiliated to them.
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Program Highlights
- iLabs, our Virtual Labs: 100% Virtualization for a Complete Learning Experience! Practical hands-on learning provides access to real-world tools and scenarios, boosts knowledge retention and is proven to be more effective at preparing you for the job!
- Transfer of Credits: As a prospective EC-Council University student and current EC-Council Certification holder, you can also earn credits towards your courses, as a result of your prior learning/industry certifications.
- 5 Specializations: Security Analyst, Enterprise Security Architect, Digital Forensics, Incident Management & Business Continuity, Executive Leadership in Information Assurance
- Scholarship Programs: Cybersecurity Dean's Scholarship, Veterans Program, New Mexico Cybersecurity Scholarship
