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Overview
Cybersecurity is essential for mitigating organizational risk against loss of data, intellectual property, and brand equity, as well as associated legal ramifications. Understanding how cyberattacks happen and how to protect your IT infrastructure against them is your best defense.
Whether you're an entrepreneur seeking to protect your business from cyber intrusions, or you manage a cybersecurity team, UCLA Extension's Cybersecurity Certificate program was designed to give you a deep understanding of the foundational principles, plus hands-on experience with both offensive and defensive tools. The classes in this program are taught by cybersecurity industry experts.
Careers
UCLA Extension's Cybersecurity program is perfect for:
- IT professionals looking to advance into the cybersecurity area
- Managers who oversee a security team, and want a higher level understanding of cybersecurity
- Those in the technology field who want to learn about securing networks, infrastructure, and how to defend against cyber attacks
- Entrepreneurs who want to mitigate their cybersecurity risk by avoiding common pitfalls in security
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Cybersecurity
- Information Systems Infrastructure Security Management
- Network, Operating System, and Database Security
- Cybersecurity Lab (Defensive Tools)
- Optional Internship Elective
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Duolingo English Test 115
TOEFL® IBT OR
80
IELTS 6.5
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Delivered
On Campus, Online
Campus Location
- Los Angeles, United States
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
GRE® 140 (quantitative)
English requirements
Duolingo English Test 115
TOEFL® IBT OR
80
IELTS 6.5
IELTS & PTE Test Preparation
E2 Language Test Prep Trusted by 7M+ Students
Admission to your dream university starts with a high IELTS or PTE score. Earn your target score with E2's guided test preparation.
- Study on your own schedule
- Live classes with current and ex-examiners
- Accurate score assesment, always
- E2 Score Guarantee - Get your score or your money back!
Other requirements
General requirements
- Apply to a certificate program
- Purchase health insurance
- Financial certification
- Passport photocopy
- Transcript
- Complete the International Student Certificate Program Application
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents5475 USD / year≈ 5475 USD / year - Out-of-State5475 USD / year≈ 5475 USD / year
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Domestic
Applies to youIn-State5475 USD / year≈ 5475 USD / year
Additional Details
Estimate tuition International fees not included. Besides tuition, international students also have to pay:
- First quarter $3,850
- Each subsequent quarter $2,850
Living costs
Los Angeles
United States
1520 - 2570 USD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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