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Mercy University
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Mercy University, previously known from 1950 to 2023 as Mercy College, is a private research university with its main campus in Dobbs Ferry, New York, and additional locations in Manhattan and the Bronx.

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Master of Science in Cybersecurity

Curriculum Overview

Cybersecurity Core: 6 Credits
Application Category: 3 credits
Network Category: 3 credits
Legal/Management Category: 3 credits
Special Category: 3 credits
Major Electives: 9 credits 
Capstone: 3 credits

Total: 30 Credits

Information systems and computer networks are under constant attack from hackers, viruses and worms. The Cybersecurity Master of Science degree prepares students with the technical and analytical skills to secure data files, defend computers, shield computer networks and protect critical national electronic infrastructure. 

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Application for Admission: Complete Online Application (see link above)

Application Fee: waiver

Admission Documents required

Official Transcripts - All Previous Universities
Minimum GPA - 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)

English Proficiency Requirements: TOEFL: 80 ; IELTS: 6.5 ; Duolingo English Test : 110

 Resume

Statement of Purpose

Copy of Passport

Letters of Recommendation: Applicants must submit at least one letter of recommendation from an individual qualified to assess their academic or professional qualifications. 

GRE/GMAT - Not Required.

External Evaluation - Not Required

Application Requirements

Qualifications: Applicants must demonstrate foundational knowledge in computer science, which includes proficiency in any programming language, as well as an understanding of operating systems and computer networks. 

Prerequisites: Prerequisites are deemed fulfilled under the following conditions: 

  • The candidate holds a GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale. 
  • The candidate has earned an undergraduate degree in one of the following fields: Computer Science (CS), Cybersecurity (CSEC), Computer Information Systems (CIS), Information Science (IS), Information Technology (IT), Computer Networking (CN), Computer Engineering (CE), Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), Electrical Engineering (EE), or a related program that covers the aforementioned courses. 

Candidates whose degrees are not in the specified majors but who can demonstrate mastery of the foundational knowledge may also be considered. Acceptable proofs of competence include: 

Tuition Fee - Cybersecurity - $1,108.00 per credit

Pay $ 400 Enrollment Deposit & Request I 20

Scholorships are not avilable for Cybersecurity Program.

 

Intakes - Spring, Fall

Application deadlines - Rolling

 

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