Program Overview
The Information Security and Assurance at Norwich University is a MSc programme in Computer Science & IT over 18 months, delivered Online. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of computer science & it. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Information Security and Assurance programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 18 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: Online
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 825 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 825 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Information Security and Assurance programme are prepared for diverse careers in computer science & it:
- Software Engineer / Developer
- Data Scientist
- Machine Learning Engineer
- IT Project Manager
- Cybersecurity Analyst
- Cloud Solutions Architect
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Foundations and Historical Underpinnings of Information Assurance
- Information Assurance Technology
- Human Factors and Managing Risk
- Information Assurance Management & Analytics
- Computer Security Incident Response Team Management
- Computer Forensic Investigation
- Cyber Crime
- Critical Infrastructure Protection
- Cyber Law
- International Perspectives on Cyberspace
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- A bachelor\'s degree from a regionally or nationally accredited U.S. institution, or an equivalent degree from a foreign institution, as evaluated by WES, IERF, SpanTran, or CED.
- If English is not your first language, proof of English language proficiency is required. This can be demonstrated in one of three ways:
- TOEFL - a minimum score of 550 (paper-based test) or 80 (Internet-based test) is required.
- IELTS a minimum composite score of 6.5 is required.
- The applicant holds a baccalaureate or masters degree from a college/university/institution in which the primary language of instruction was English.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 825 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 825 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 825 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 825 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Norwich University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Norwich University
Norwich University
Northfield, United States
Norwich Universityis aprivate universityinNorthfield, Vermont, United States. The university was founded in 1819 as the "American Literary, Scientific and Military Academy". It is the oldest of...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 18 months
