MS in Cyber Security
Bay Atlantic University is a Washington DC based private, non-profit University that offers the very best in higher education programs to US and international students at its centrally located campus, just a short walk from the White House.
BAU undergraduate and graduate programs are taught by a first-class faculty of scholar-practitioners. They are all seasoned professionals and policy experts –be it in government, international institutions or the private sector. As recognized leaders in their fields, they are closely involved in all relevant policy debates in Washington and across the globe. As a result, in the classroom, they are able to connect theory to practice. Thanks to this quality of instruction, Bay Atlantic University students have the unique opportunity to become members of a closely-knit community of global citizens.
Bay Atlantic University not only believes in the power of education, but believes strongly in researching, developing, and strengthening your career skills and values. BAU provides numerous workshops and resources that will put you in a position to get a head start on the world around you. We cultivate personal development to ensure each and every person comes out a great student, and an extraordinary individual. We provide the insight and the tools to dive into your career interests, research your goals, plan your approach, and take control of the job market when you move on to bigger and better things.
Intakes
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Application Processing Time in Days: 20
Minimum English Language Requirements
English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
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Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Job Opportunity Potential
Cyber Security MS will prepare students for job titles such as Cryptographer, forensic expert, incident reporter, penetration tester, security administrator, security analyst, security architect, security auditor, security consultant, security director, security engineer, security manager, security software developer, security specialist, security code auditor, vulnerability auditor, and Network Security Engineer.
PSW Opportunity
2 Years
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
- Bank statement showing proof of adequate financial resources
- Sponsorship letter (if bank statement is not in the applicant’s name)
- If the applicant has any dependents, passport copies and additional materials as necessary.
- Proof of English language proficiency
If the Bachelor’s degree was issued by a foreign institution of higher education, the applicant must provide an evaluation of the transcript from a NACES-member (http://www.naces.org) or an AICE member (http://www.aice-eval.org) credential evaluation service to establish U.S. equivalency of a Bachelor’s degree. The evaluation must be a course-by-course evaluation of the transcript.
If the Bachelor’s degree transcript is NOT in English, the applicant must provide a certified English translation.
If the transcript does not clearly indicate the degree awarded, the applicant must provide a notarized copy of the college or university diploma.
Proof of English language proficiency*
All applicants whose first language is not English must submit proof of English language proficiency to Bay Atlantic University (BAU). The requirement is waived if:
- the applicant has completed four years of education at an English-language secondary school
- the applicant has completed Mentora College’s 400C course with a passing grade
All other applicants must establish proficiency by providing an official score report of one of our approved standardized English proficiency tests (TOEFL, IELT, TOEIC)
EXAM SCORES:
- IELTS – 6.0
- Duolingo – 90
- TOEFL – 80
- TOEIC – 700
- BAU Placement Test – 75
- Mentora ESL Program – 500C Level
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Masters/PG Degree
- Duration: 02 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
36000 USD
Annual Cost of Living: 10520 USD
Application Fee: N/A