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Master's in Cybersecurity
On-Campus, Online, Hybrid

Georgetown University

Online MPS in Cybersecurity Risk Management

  • Washington
About This Program

Delivered in a flexible format, this program prepares professionals to develop and execute integrated strategies to manage organizational cybersecurity risks.

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What You'll Learn

Students learn to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities using international perspectives on threats, regulations, and ethical reasoning frameworks.

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Typical Curriculum Structure
The structure aligns with NICE and NIST frameworks, covering systems oversight, policy enforcement, and incident response and recovery.
Typical Course Topics
1. Cybersecurity Governance Frameworks 2. Information Assurance & Risk Management 3. Security Architecture & Design 4. Information Security Laws & Regulatory Compliance 5. Ethics in Cybersecurity 6. Managing Cyber Risk
Program Specializations:
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Typical Admissions Requirements
A bachelor's degree from an accredited institution with a minimum GPA of 3.0 is required, along with relevant professional experience in cybersecurity, IT, or risk management preferred. GRE is not required.
Academic Requirements (Typical)

• Degree Required: Bachelor’s degree
• GRE/GMAT: Not Required
• TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)

Application Materials (Typical)

• Statement of Purpose: Required
• Letters of Recommendation: 2–3
• Resume: Required
• Transcripts: Official transcripts required

Application Timeline

Most programs have rolling admissions or deadlines in early winter for fall admission. Check the official program website for exact dates.

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Career Opportunities in AI

Advance as Cybersecurity Analyst in Cybersecurity AI with identify and mitigate vulnerabilities expertise

Estimated Industry Salary
Cybersecurity Risk Manager: $120,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
32.0%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. Cybersecurity Risk Manager 2. Information Security Analyst 3. Compliance Officer 4. Security Governance Specialist
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Top employers include government agencies like NSA and FBI, consulting firms such as Deloitte and PwC, and tech companies like Microsoft and Cisco.
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Program Details
Duration
  • 2 Year
Tuition
  • 55,605
Format
On-Campus, Online, Hybrid
Specializations
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