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Master of Science in Homeland Security Sciences with Concentration in Cybersecurity Western Kentucky University Western Kentucky University, USA

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USD 17154

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*Subject to change and other fees
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USD 95

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24 months

Duration

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6.5

IELTS

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79

TOEFL

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70%

Min GPA

Program Overview

This multidisciplinary program prepares science and technology professionals for careers in the Homeland Security area. The program features hands-on research components to enable students to apply their training to real-world problems.

CBRNE Concentration involves study of physical threats and applications of physics and chemistry to detect, quantify, prevent and decontaminate radiological, nuclear, biological, explosive and chemical threats.

The Cybersecurity Concentration provides real-world focused, hands-on cybersecurity training that covers in-demand skills such as cybersecurity fundamentals, Linux essentials, ethical hacking and penetration testing, network defense and countermeasures, computer forensics, and cybersecurity policy.

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Additional Information

Program Level Master's Degree

College/University Processing Time 28 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Optional Practical Training (OPT) work permit

Program Intake

Open

May 2025, Aug 2025

Closed

Jan 2024, Aug 2024, Jan 2025

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have a Bachelor's Degree in related STEM-H field or approval of the program administrator.

    6.5 IELTS Score
    79 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    70% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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