Master of Science - Cybersecurity (STEM)

The Master of Science in Cybersecurity is designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and practical skills to protect digital assets, secure networks, and prevent cyber threats. The program is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills required to manage and secure information systems in a variety of settings, including corporations, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations. The MSc. Cybersecurity program combines technical and managerial coursework, emphasizing the integration of cybersecurity with business strategy, innovation, ethics, leadership, and project management.

Career Path

Graduates of this program can pursue careers as Cybersecurity Manager, IT Security Auditor, Risk Management Analyst, Cybersecurity Consultant, Information Security Analyst, Security Architect, Security Operations Center , Chief Information Security Officer, Security Compliance Officer, Data Privacy Officer, Cybersecurity Project Manager, Incident Response Manager, Security Operations Analyst, Cybersecurity Governance Specialist, Cybersecurity Policy Analyst, Cloud Security.

Eligibility

Admission Requirement

We’ve simplified the admission process to help you get started quickly and easily. You can find all requirements for admission to Avila University below
1. Bachelor Certificate
2. Bachelor Transcript
3. Passport
4. Recommendation Letter
5. English Proficiency Letter
6. Statement of Purpose
7. CV
8. Wassce /A level Cert

English Language Requirement

For the purposes of meeting the English proficiency requirement, English taken as medium of instruction or English is designated as the primary and official language, and the principle language of instruction. The Student must provide English Proficiency Letter from their school in addition to their WASSCE certificate.

Intakes


Fall, 2025

From January, 2025 to September, 2025

Open