Cybersecurity Operations
| Award | Attendance | Study | Duration | Start | Domestic fees | International fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS | On-Campus | find out | find out | find out | find out | find out |
Rates for the Academic Year 2024-2025:
Webster's graduate courses run in eight-week terms (Fall 1, Fall 2, Spring 1, Spring 2, and Summer). Each term is invoiced individually.
Tuition for standard graduate courses is charged CHF 1,100 per credit hour, with most courses equivalent to 3 credits, as follows:
- One course (3 credits, studying one night per week for eight weeks): CHF 3,300
- Two courses (6 credits, studying two nights per week for eight weeks): CHF 6,600
Students are invoiced for each term individually, as they register for their next set of courses. Tuition payments are typically due by the Friday of Week 1 of each term (see below).
Reasonable Payment Terms
Webster Geneva Campus does not charge the full program tuition in advance. However, those who will require a student visa to attend Webster Geneva Campus (non-Swiss; non-EU; non-residents) will have to demonstrate sufficient funding to the Swiss consulate in advance of their studies. The Swiss consulates typically recommend pre-paying two full-time terms in advance.
The standard pace of study is two nights per week. At that pace, a 36-credit degree can be completed in about 14-16 months, including the Summer term (or 18 months, if excluding the optional Summer evening courses).
Tuition Inclusions
Tuition includes all required textbooks and/or electronic materials, online library access and Webster email, career services support, access to campus facilities (including fitness center, etc.), and a range of University-sponsored student activities and career-related events. Tuition does not include additional travel, personal technology/media equipment, accommodations, meals or personal expenses.
- One in four master's degree students receive some need-based financial aid support.
About Cybersecurity Operations, MS - at Webster Geneva Campus
This Master of Science degree is designed for computer science professionals or recent graduates who want to expand their skillset with operational cybersecurity skills and fundamental knowledge. Applicants must be well versed in computer science, digital networks and possess good mathematical skills.
Advantages to the MS in Cybersecurity Operations
The MS opens doors to technical or strategic careers in the field of cybersecurity such as security engineer, DevSecOps engineer, security architect, security auditor or more generally all cybersecurity specialist positions.
Studying in this field will open the door to a range of positions in sectors including banking, health, telecommunications and the public sector.
This degree explores the theoretical foundations of cybersecurity, the practical aspects of networks and systems, strategic and intelligence analysis, and the psychology of social engineering. Students complete the program with a thesis that is combined with field experience or a recommended internship.
For more information about this degree, click here
Entry requirements
Contact Webster Geneva Campus to find course entry requirements.
Why study at Webster Geneva Campus
- Small classes - Enjoy tight-knit study groups and one to one attention from talented professors
- Flexible teaching - Benefit from online and in-classroom learning
- Cosmopolitan environment - Students from far and wide study at Webster.
- Geneva is a global city, located in the heart of Europe - it’s surrounded by mountains and lakes. It’s home to some of the world’s finest attractions, restaurants, shops, and museums - it’s the perfect study destination.