Break In or Stand Out with an Online Master’s in Cybersecurity
Whether you’re a current network security professional looking to hone your expertise or a career-changer ready to pivot, Yeshiva University’s Katz School of Science and Health is your gateway to an exciting career in one of the most essential and lucrative fields today.
With our professionally-focused online Master of Science in Cybersecurity, we’re expanding the impact of this transformative education beyond our Midtown Manhattan home. As you dive deeper into the program, you’ll learn about our commitment to your success as a cybersecurity professional, discover the impact of our high-caliber practitioner faculty, and be ready to apply for a career-defining online degree.
Program Details
- 10 courses
- 30 credits
- 7 required courses, 2 electives, 1 capstone
- Optional internship
- 14-week semesters
- 7-week terms
- Complete in as few as 20 months
- Three opportunities to start per year
I felt that this program gave me the soft skills to really lead, to protect the security environment, to change the mindset of an organizational culture so that people want to be more secure.
Build your experience. Expand your impact.
At every step throughout our online Master’s in Cybersecurity program, we offer professionalization opportunities that will shape you into a true leader. From coursework focused on managing cybersecurity teams, to optional internships at industry-leading companies, to a culminating capstone project, Yeshiva Katz will put you on the most direct path to a rewarding career.
From a booming cyber ecosystem, straight to you.
Immersed in this global cybersecurity hub, Yeshiva Katz is uniquely positioned to offer an online degree in cybersecurity with immediate professional impact. Online students have access to the same resources, networking opportunities, and career paths as our on-campus students, including valuable guidance and connections from our faculty. The education you receive in our online program is a direct result of their expert perspective, illustrious careers, and daily work in the heart of this cybersecurity nexus.
Be Confident. Be Prepared.
The online Master’s in Cybersecurity is your gateway to acquiring two critical professional certifications: the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) and the CompTIA Network+.
Yeshiva Katz online students will be qualified to sit for the CISSP exam upon completion of the program. The CISSP, one of the world’s leading cybersecurity and IT security certifications, is granted by the International Information System Security Certification Consortium, or (ISC)2. It confirms that students have the necessary skills to perform various security functions and pursue an advanced career in IT security. (ISC)2 supports those who hold the certification with a broad array of exclusive resources, educational tools, and peer-to-peer networking opportunities.
Upon graduation from the program, you’ll be sufficiently prepared for the Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), and ISACA-CRISC exams. Our online Master’s in Cybersecurity gives you a leg up on the competition in this high-stakes, credential-driven field, and it can position you to earn the six-figure salary that comes with the right certification.3
Online Excellence Is a Matter of Design
The Yeshiva Katz online MS in cybersecurity is not simply offered online—it’s built for it. Our intuitive learning management system makes each of your courses accessible, convenient, and collaborative through seamless digital delivery. You’ll connect with career-oriented peers via discussion boards, group assignments and other interactive features, and you’ll have the ability to monitor your progress through each course in real time.
Best of all, because we understand the unique demands that you face in trying to balance personal, professional, and educational responsibilities, all online Master’s in Cybersecurity course content is available 24/7 and can be completed on your schedule. This superior online experience ensures there’s no reason to delay beginning this career-defining program.
Learn From Industry Leaders
When you earn your online degree in cybersecurity at Katz, you’ll learn from the same faculty of seasoned industry experts who teach on our New York City campus. This dynamic group includes senior vice presidents; intelligence officers; chief security officers; leaders at top 20 global banks and Fortune 500 companies; Certified Ethical Hackers; Certified Fraud Examiners; Certified Information Systems Auditors; former military intelligence officers; and speakers at industry-leading conferences, such as RSA and Black Hat.
Shaped by their expertise and influence, the online Master’s in Cybersecurity program will help you establish a powerful network to strengthen your search for internships and job opportunities.
Choose Katz for an industry-ready master’s in cybersecurity.
- Retrieved on July 8, 2022 from fortune.com/education/information-technology/masters/rankings/best-online-masters-in-cybersecurity/
- Retrieved on December 1, 2021, from cybersecurityguide.org/resources/jobs-report/
- Retrieved on December 1, 2021, from www.ziprecruiter.com/Salaries/Cissp-Salary#Yearly