Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity

Plan Description

Currently, there is a demand at the local, state, region and national level for individuals to be trained in the knowledge of computers, networks, and risk and security management. Students will be trained in technical and managerial aspects of cybersecurity.

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Plan Admission Requirements

Application deadlines

Applications available on the UNLV Graduate College website.

All domestic and international applicants must review and follow the Graduate College Admission and Registration Requirements.

1. Regionally accredited Bachelor’s Degree in a technology program (i.e., CS, IS, Security, Engineering, etc.)
2. Overall undergraduate GPA of 2.75, or 3.0 during the final 2 years of the program
3. Official transcript of all university-level education
4. Two letters of recommendation concerning the potential for success in the graduate program
5. Statement of purpose explaining interest in the program

Students are accepted into a degree program as described in the Graduate Catalog. The faculty and corresponding sub-disciplines and sub-plans within the described programs are subject to change at any time.

Plan Requirements (Fully Online option* available)

Total Credits Required: 12

Plan Graduation Requirements

Students may apply for graduation up to two semesters prior to completing their degree requirements. All required forms must be submitted to the graduate college via the Grad Rebel Gateway.