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Master's in Cybersecurity
Online, Hybrid

Texas A&M University | Master of Legal Studies in Cybersecurity Law & Policy

  • College Station
About This Program

This online program is specifically designed for non-lawyer professionals seeking to navigate the legal complexities of data privacy and cybersecurity regulations.

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What You'll Learn

  • Students gain a comprehensive legal perspective on the cybersecurity world, focusing on compliance, risk assessment, and incident response strategies.

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Typical Curriculum Structure
The Master of Legal Studies in Cybersecurity Law & Policy at Texas A&M School of Law is a 33-credit, 100% online graduate program completable in approximately 18 months, focusing on the intersection of cybersecurity law, policy, governance, and risk management.
Typical Course Topics
1. Cyber Law & Policy 2. Digital Privacy Law 3. Legal Aspects of Data Breaches 4. Cybersecurity Governance and Compliance 5. National Security Law and Cybercrime 6. Risk Management in Cybersecurity
Program Specializations:
Cybersecurity Law, Privacy & Policy
Cybersecurity Management, Risk & Governance
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Typical Admissions Requirements
Admission requires a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution, with a recommended GPA of 3.0 or higher and at least one cybersecurity-related elective; GRE scores are required, and no JD or bar admission is needed.
Academic Requirements (Typical)

• Degree Required: Bachelor’s degree
• GRE/GMAT: 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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Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
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Program Details
Duration
  • 1.0 Year
Tuition
$ 35,008
Format
Online, Hybrid
Specializations
Cybersecurity Law, Privacy & Policy
Cybersecurity Management, Risk & Governance
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