Officially approved as:
Stand Alone: Yes
Total Credit Hours: 15
Certificate description: The purpose of this graduate certificate is to prepare students and working professionals to understand the fundamentals and obtain practical skills in cybersecurity to meet the growing demands of highly trained cybersecurity workforce. Students will learn state-of-the-art cybersecurity tools and techniques, have a comprehensive understanding of both classic and modern cryptographic concepts and their mathematical principles, establish the ability to detect and defend cyber-attacks, and develop strong ability to effectively communicate cybersecurity concepts and solutions and their importance to a broad audience.
Certificate web site:
https://engineering.missouri.edu/departments/eecs/eecs-degrees/
Admission Criteria
| Entrance Term | Application Deadline |
| Fall | Rolling |
| Spring | Rolling |
Required Application Materials
For the Graduate School
- Completed Graduate School online application
- Unofficial Transcripts- As part of the application submission process, all applicants are required to upload unofficial copies of all post-secondary transcripts to the online application. Official transcripts are only required if accepted by the academic program.
- Official Results of English Proficiency Exams (International applicants only)
For the Cyber Security Program
- Resume or CV