Cyber Security and Privacy (MS) at University of Central Florida

The University of Central Florida (UCF) offers a Master's degree in Cyber Security and Privacy through its College of Engineering and Computer Science. This program lasts for 18 months and is designed to prepare students for careers in the growing field of cybersecurity. The tuition fee for this course is USD 20,469. To be admitted to the Cyber Security and Privacy (MS) program, students need to show proof of English language proficiency. Accepted tests include IELTS and TOEFL. Additionally, applicants must have a minimum CGPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale to qualify for admission.

12th Grade

No specific cutoff mentioned.

Graduation

To apply, you need a bachelor’s degree from a U.S. institution recognized by UCF or an equivalent degree from a foreign institution. You must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher (on a 4.0 scale) for all undergraduate courses taken or a graduate degree in a related field. Having a degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Information Technology is preferred but not required. If you do not have a strong background in computer science, you should understand the content of these courses: Computer Science I, Security in Computing, and Computer Network Concepts.

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TOEFL

Marks: 80.0

The TOEFL score required is 80 out of 120.

IELTS

Marks: 6.5

The IELTS score required is 6.5 out of 9.

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Step One: Prepare Documents for Application

• Letter of Recommendation: One letter is required.
• Resume: A resume is required.

Step Two: Additional Documents Required

• All official academic transcripts.
• If documents are in a language other than English, provide a certified translation in English along with the original documents.
• Applicants must provide a course-by-course credential evaluation with GPA calculation.
• Credential evaluations are accepted from World Education Services (WES) or Josef Silny and Associates, Inc. only.
• English language proficiency scores.
• Financial documentation.
• Copy of passport.
• Affidavit of support (if applicable).
• Proof of immunization.

Step Three: Start Your Online Application

Begin your application process by filling out the online application form.

Step Four: Application Fees

The application fee for this course is USD 31, which is approximately INR 2.61 thousand.

Mode of Payment: Credit card or debit card.

Payment Plan: The University of Central Florida offers a payment plan. You can pay 50% of the tuition and fees plus $15 by the original payment deadline. The payment must be made through the "Tuition Payment Plan" link on the student’s account.

The remaining 50% of tuition will be shown on the student’s fee invoice after they have enrolled in the payment plan.

Step Five: Application Deadlines

• Summer (May): November 1st
• Fall (August): January 15th
• Spring (January): July 1st

*The dates mentioned are tentative and based on previous records. For exact deadline dates, consult with our expert counselors.

Calculated at the exchange rate of 1 USD = INR 84.27 | Tuition & expenses were last updated in December 2024"