Online Master of Science in Cyber Operations and Resilience
Defend and protect organizations from malicious cyberattacks as a cyber industry leader. The online graduate cyber program prepares you to meet security challenges head-on and teaches you how to design, remediate and operate resilient information systems and networks.
Ideal for students with professional, military or law enforcement backgrounds, the cyber operations master’s degree allows you to choose between technical and non-technical tracks to earn your degree online.
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Next Application Deadline: Dec. 1
The application deadline for the first spring seven-week session has passed. Apply now to start classes in March.
The cyber operations master’s degree is delivered in a convenient, 100% online format featuring seven-week courses and six start dates a year. All application materials must be received by the deadline to be considered for the program. You must apply separately for admission to Boise State University.
Program Details
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About the Cyber Operations Master’s Degree
Boise State’s online cyber programs are aligned with the industry’s top training, cloud and technology solutions providers. VMware IT Academy, Palo Alto Academy and Cisco Networking Academy have joined our growing list of partners who provide free access to training resources for our students.
The Master of Science in Cyber Operations and Resilience is an industry-informed program that can transform your education and career prospects. Gain hands-on experience with the program’s online Cyber Operations and Resilience Learning Lab and learn information technology and cybersecurity tools, techniques and processes that are used in the cyber industry.
Boise State’s online cyber master’s degree was also recently ranked by Cybersecurity Guide as the 8th best online program nationwide for affordability.
Customizable Learning Paths
Through complementary technical and non-technical tracks, the graduate cyber program provides you with optional certificates, hands-on experiential learning, learning by teaching and practical application on your path to a master’s degree.
Real-World Application
The cyber operations master’s degree prepares you with the knowledge, skills and expertise needed to maintain the operational effectiveness of complex business, academic, government information and physical systems.
Designed for You
The online graduate cyber program is designed to help you advance your career within the cyber workforce. Online, asynchronous courses and part- or full-time schedules help you earn a graduate degree without pressing pause on the rest of your life.
Graduate Cyber Certificates
As a graduate cyber student, you will earn an advanced degree, graduate certificates and industry credentials as part of your cyber operations master’s degree.
Graduate certificates can also be earned as stand-alone credentials. These nine-credit cyber certificates can be completed in as few as two semesters.
Student Support
From application to graduation, students are supported throughout their journey at Boise State.
Hear From Our Graduates
Cody Shepherd
“I understand the world around me more and can speak the language. The Cyber Operations and Resilience program has made me so much better at my job and given me the tools I need to drive change in IT.”
Ashley Sequeira
“I was able to speak to things that I did in the master’s program in my interviews and even in the way I am having conversations with leaders in my organization. I hear myself speaking and articulating differently because of what I have learned”
Shea McNama
“This program is way more interactive than book studies. Also, we have instructors who still work in cybersecurity rather than professors purely in academia.”
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Students in Boise State Online’s cyber operations master’s degree can be found across the nation.
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