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Graduate CertificateInformation Assurance and Cybersecurity

Wichita State's graduate certificate in information assurance and cybersecurity is designed for IT professionals and graduate students. You'll gain a strong understanding of the fundamentals of information assurance and cybersecurity. And you'll acquire in-depth knowledge in areas such as security and privacy in network and internet systems, cyber-physical systems and critical infrastructure, Internet-of-Things, software systems and cloud computing.

Learn how Information Assurance and Cybersecurity is the right fit for you.

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Engineering interns at working at NetApp. — WSU engineering students benefit from applied learning at NetApp, a Fortune 500 company with offices in Wichita.

Curriculum

The 12-credit-hour certificate comprises courses in the areas of data communication networks, network security and includes electives based on your academic interests.

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Admission to the program

There are two paths to admission to the program:

For those already enrolled in graduate school, simply complete the Declaration of Intent to Pursue a Certificate Form.
Prospective students should apply using the Graduate School application for admission.

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Inside the Program

A cyber research partnership provides hands-on job opportunities for students.

Students learn about cybersecurity first-hand

There is a growing need for cybersecurity expertise in the Wichita area. To answer that call, the WSU Hub for Cybersecurity Education and Awareness (HCEA) was created on campus.

As a student, you have the ability to work at the group and learn first-hand about cybersecurity. This direct involvement prepares you for a job delivering the highest level of cybersecurity and IT support.

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