Cybersecurity Engineering - Master [2 Years]
$18,036 /Yr On-campus full_time

Master of Science [M.S] Cybersecurity Engineering

  • Master of Science [M.S] in Cybersecurity Engineering at the Auburn University is a 2 year, 30-credit program.
  • It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
  • Auburn University’s cybersecurity engineering graduate program (i.e., MS-CYBE) prepares students for analyzing, developing, investigating, protecting, and defending the cyber ecosystem of organizations.
  • As such, it focuses on the engineering and technical aspects of cybersecurity. 
  • The degree is designed to appeal to practitioners as well as research scholars through the requirement of capstone experience.
  • The Cybersecurity Engineering graduate degree can be earned entirely through on‐campus instruction, through the Engineering Online Graduate Program, or a combination of the two.
  • Distance students should note that MATH 6180, Cryptography, is offered only in an on‐campus format and cannot include it as one of their elective cybersecurity‐specific courses.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2
Tuition Fees $16836 $16836
Books and Supplies $1200 $1200
Total Fees $18036 $18036

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
IELTS International English Language Testing System 6.5 9 3
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 79 120 3
PTE Pearson Test of English 53 90 3

Academic Eligibility:

  • Students must complete a 4-year bachelor's degree.
  • Students  with degrees in computer science, software engineering, or an equivalent technically?deep software?oriented equivalent discipline from an institution of recognized standing.
  • Degrees or significant work experience in information technology, electrical engineering, or other related disciplines may also be suitable.
  • Students will be evaluated on an individual basis by the department's graduate admission committee.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:

  • Students must complete a 4-year undergraduate degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution
  • Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
  • Students need to submit a minimum GMAT score and GRE exam scores for a better chance of admission.

    Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.