Herzing University
Master of Science in Cybersecurity
- Duration
- 12 months
- Intakes
- Next start shown: Nov 2, 2026
Master of Cybersecurity
Master of Cybersecurity is a good fit for students who want to build capability in Python, penetration testing, network security, cyber governance, threat intelligence, incident response and ethical hacking. The strongest current official evidence in this research links the field to cyber security analyst, ethical hacker, penetration tester, security consultant, incident response, threat intelligence and network security roles.
- Qualification level
- Master
- Field
- Information Technology
- Typical duration
- Varies by provider
- Study destinations
- 4
- Partner offerings
- 25
Course overview
Why study Master of Cybersecurity?
- Python
- Penetration testing
- Network security
- Cyber governance
- Threat intelligence
- Incident response
- Ethical hacking
The strongest current official evidence in this research links the field to cyber security analyst, ethical hacker, penetration tester, security consultant, incident response, threat intelligence and network security roles.
Career direction
Where could this course take you?
Roles this qualification is mapped to across current Grace partner evidence.
- Cyber security analyst
- Ethical hacker
- Penetration tester
- Security consultant
- Incident response
- Threat intelligence and network security roles.
Professional eligibility depends on the provider’s award, accreditation, placement requirements and destination rules.
Grace partner network
Where can you study Master of Cybersecurity?
Choose a destination to see the Grace partner options recorded for this course.
Study in United States
Grace partners offering this course
6 Grace partner options currently shown.
Felician University
Master of Science in Cybersecurity
- Duration
- 2 years
- Intakes
- Rolling admissions
Boise State University
Master of Science in Cybersecurity
- Duration
- 2 years typical
- Intakes
- Spring; Fall
Southwest Minnesota State University
Master of Science in Cybersecurity
- Duration
- Up to 2 years
Middle Tennessee State University
Master of Cybersecurity
Pennsylvania State University
M.S. Cybersecurity Analytics and Operations
- Duration
- 1-2 years
Destination context
Why study Cyber Security in United States?
Very broad institution/programme choice, flexible major/minor structures at many schools, and extensive specialist and research options.
Python, penetration testing, network security, cyber governance, threat intelligence, incident response and ethical hacking.
View official destination sourceEligibility
Entry requirements
Academic requirements
Requirements vary by institution and by the official award shown above. Grace will check your prior study against the provider’s current published criteria.
English language requirements
English scores and accepted tests vary by provider. No single institution’s requirement is presented as applying to every option.
Plan in USD
What could it cost?
University / course costs
Tuition appears on each provider card where it was recorded. Deposits and institutional fees are omitted unless evidenced.
Destination costs
- F-1 student visa (typical academic route)
- $185
- Other government charge
- $350
No single federal living-funds minimum; school/I-20 financial evidence is institution-specific. This is not presented as money that will necessarily be spent. Institutional health-insurance requirements/costs vary
Timing
Intakes and when to apply
New F/M student visas can be issued up to 365 days before programme start; entry is normally no more than 30 days before start. Apply early because interview waits vary.
Provider-specific intake information is shown on offering cards only where it was recorded. Speak with Grace before planning around an intake.
Student questions
Frequently asked
questions.
What is Master of Cybersecurity?
Master of Cybersecurity is a good fit for students who want to build capability in Python, penetration testing, network security, cyber governance, threat intelligence, incident response and ethical hacking. The strongest current official evidence in this research links the field to cyber security analyst, ethical hacker, penetration tester, security consultant, incident response, threat intelligence and network security roles.
What will I learn?
Python, penetration testing, network security, cyber governance, threat intelligence, incident response and ethical hacking.
What careers can this course support?
Cyber security analyst, ethical hacker, penetration tester, security consultant, incident response, threat intelligence and network security roles. Outcomes depend on the provider award, accreditation and local professional rules.
How long does the course take?
Verified examples include: 2 years; 1 year full-time; 2 years part-time; 1 year full-time; placement and part-time options; 1 year; up to 2 years with advanced practice; 12 months; 2 years typical; Up to 2 years; 1-2 years. Check the provider offering for the applicable duration.
When should I apply?
Use the exact provider intake/deadline where published; then apply the destination visa/study-permit timing rules in the Destination Rules sheet.
Which Grace partners offer this course?
25 current Grace partner offerings are mapped across 4 destinations.
Source transparency
Course information reviewed by Grace International
Information last verified: October 2026. Fees, intakes and government requirements can change; follow official source links shown beside volatile facts.
9 verified intake patterns are represented in current provider evidence.
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