Worcester Polytechnic Institute
MS in Cybersecurity
STEMFormat
Full timeDuration
24 monthsTuition fee
48300 USDCyber security professionals hold essential roles in protecting organizations' assets in industries including finance, insurance, manufacturing, public policy, and defense. WPI's Master's in Cyber Security trains students to be highly technical cyber security professionals who apply their knowledge within the contexts of business and human behavior.
Unlike other master's in cyber security programs, WPI's Master's in Cyber Security program teaches security subjects and skills within a societal context. Students learn rigorous technical material and its application within business, policy, and other fields. Students in WPI's Master's in Cyber Security graduate program choose courses that match their interests and specific career goals. A path of study may include applying security techniques, researching new techniques, or combining research with its application in policy and industry. The program uses real-world experiential learning and research opportunities to ensure students are prepared for an evolving threat landscape.