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Master of Science in Cybersecurity

American National University - Louisville Campus

USA,Kentucky

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24 Months

Duration

CAD 8,376/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 125

Application Fee

Jul 2025

Apply Date

USA, Kentucky

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1886

Total Students: 925 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

10509 Timberwood Circle, Suite 200, Louisville, KY 40223

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Scholarships
Student Visa
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Master of Science in Cybersecurity

Program Overview

Gain the competitive edge you need to become a leader in the field of cybersecurity with American National University’s Master of Science in Cybersecurity degree. In the program, you’ll gain the skills you need to design and implement robust cyber security solutions to prevent and detect cyberattacks.

ANU’s Master of Science in Cybersecurity is designed for both cybersecurity professionals and those looking to advance their information technology career with cybersecurity expertise. Our program offers a broad foundation of relevant, practical skills that will give you the competitive edge you need to seek or advance in your career. Many of the areas our cybersecurity program focuses on include intelligence, computer forensics, IT management, and security engineering.

Cyberattacks are on the rise and well-trained cybersecurity professionals are in high demand as businesses and organizations turn to them to keep their computer networks and systems secure.

Your Learning Experience

As a student in ANU’s Master of Science in Cybersecurity program, you will learn:

Best practices in information security, including advanced prevention, detection, countermeasures, and recovery.
How to implement training, provide security management, and collect evidence for businesses and organizations cybersecurity plans.
To develop a project plan for a security assessment utilizing the Project Management Institute’s (PMI) Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK).

Upon successful completion of this MBA degree program, students will be able to:

Build a foundation of critical thinking skills on which to make professional judgments relating to Cybersecurity to design and implement solutions aligned with a business or organization’s cybersecurity needs.
Solidify an understanding of theoretical methods, principles, and tools used in security policies, standards, and procedures in addressing business and technical risks and develop a security governance report to evaluate compliance across the enterprise
Examine the fundamental information technology issues and processes in today’s organizations relating to systems engineering, computer networking, database technologies, IT governance and strategy, web development, and information assurance.

Detailed Program Facts

Program Level

Master's Degree

Application Processing Days

14 Days

Program Intensity

Hybrid

Duration of Program

24 Months

Program Intakes

Intake Month/Year		Intake Status
feb 2025		Closed
sep 2024		Closed
nov 2024		Closed
apr 2025		Closed
jul 2025		Open
sep 2025		Open
dec 2025		Open

Application Fee

Application Fee: CAD 125

Tuition Fee

CAD 8,376 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

Living Cost in American National University - Louisville Campus

CAD 17,000 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Check program website for more information about funding options.

English Test Requirements

IELTS
- Minimum Overall Score - 6.5
TOEFL
- Minimum Overall Score - 71
PTE
- Minimum Overall Score - 50.0
DUOLINGO
- Minimum Overall Score - 100.0

Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have a Bachelor's Degree.

Minimum CGPA Required: 65.00 %

Additional Information

Scholarships

Scholarships and Grants | Financial Aid

UNIVERSITY PARTNERSHIP SCHOLARSHIP

The University Partnership Scholarship is designed to enhance collaboration between educational institutions and facilitate continued higher education for students. It is offered to students from Universities and Colleges outside of the United States with whom American National University has signed a Memorandum of Understanding and certain Program Agreements. The agreements either relate to joint programs or to the acceptance of academic credits earned in certain other specific programs.

UNIVERSITY TRANSFER SCHOLARSHIP

The University Transfer Scholarship is designed to enhance collaboration between educational institutions and facilitate continued higher education for international students. It is offered to students from Universities and Colleges or English as a Second Language programs within the United States who transfer their I?20 to American National University. The scholarship is a one?time award of $1,000, credited to the student’s account their first term of enrollment, and is non?renewable. The lifetime maximum award may be exceeded by an additional $1,000 in the event a student transfers to American National University or its affiliates due to the completion of a degree. This scholarship may not be combined with any other scholarship program and is available to students who enroll prior to May 5, 2025.

INTERNATIONAL TUITION DEPOSIT GRANT

The International Tuition Deposit Grant is designed to reward new international students who continue their education past the first term of studies. The purpose of the grant is to help international students to continue to work towards reaching their goal of obtaining a career education.

Eligibility: Each calendar year, new incoming international students who are enrolled in a program of study at American National University, have completed the first term and enrolled for the second term, qualify for this one–time grant, subject to availability of funding as described below.

Application Process: There is no application process for this grant. All new incoming international students who start their second term of study are eligible.

Award: Eligible students will be awarded the one–time grant amount up to the amount paid by the student for Matriculation fees. Grant payments are applied directly to students’ tuition and fee charges on their student accounts.

Continued Eligibility at American National University: No continued eligibility as this is a one–time grant.

The award year for the grant is defined as July 1st to June 30th. The total amount of funds allocated by American National University for the grant is $500,000 each award year. The availability of the grant will be evaluated at the end of each calendar year.

Students who register within the first week of registration opening could qualify for a generous $1,000 scholarship.
We kindly request that you reach out to admitted students to ensure they are aware of this opportunity. This initiative applies to all colleges and programs, including Master's, Graduate Certificate, Bachelor's Completion, Undergrad Certificate, and Professional Doctorate programs. This initiative is applicable from June 6th to June 30th, 2024. Additionally, students who enrolled after May 20th and have not yet registered are also eligible to participate.

Work Permit

PGWP

Optional Practical Training or OPT is a period during which students, who have completed their degrees in the USA, are permitted to work for one year on a student visa by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). OPT allows students to work for up to 3 years and develop real-world skills to survive in the competitive jobs market.

It is temporary employment for a period of 12-months that is directly related to the major area of study of an F-1 student. Eligible students have the option to apply for OPT employment authorization before completing their academic studies and/or after completing their academic studies.

A student can participate in three types of Optional Practical Training (OPT):

Pre-Completion OPT: This is temporary employment provided to F-1 students before completion of their course of study.
Post-Completion OPT: This is temporary employment available to F-1 students after completing their course of study.
24 Month STEM Extension: Students enrolled in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) courses can a 24-month extension after their initial Post-Completion OPT authorization.

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