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Bachelor of Cybersecurity

Houston Christian University

  • Houston, United States
  • 4 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Bachelor

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About the program

STEM master's in cybersecurity designated for cyber defence education.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Learners studying Cybersecurity can develop the ability to analyse computing problems
  • Apply programming and data practices
  • Test technical solutions and explain the ethical use of digital systems
  • And apply advanced analytical or reflective approaches to complex work. These are indicative learning goals
  • Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.

Career outcomes

  • Information system security officer
  • Network security administrator
  • Information security analyst
  • Forensic analyst
  • IT auditor
  • Information system governance officer
  • Information assurance engineer
  • Information assurance analyst

Curriculum

  • 30 credits over two years
  • Full or part time
  • With fall and spring starts. Advanced labs replicate real-world networks and attack scenarios. Faculty-led research and internship opportunities. Designated by NSA and DHS as a Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • US-equivalent high school diploma (grades 9-11 transcripts for freshmen) or college transcripts for transfer students
  • Evaluated by an approved agency where required
  • English proficiency proof
  • Financial documentation for F-1. Teacher-certification programmes add an educator preparation interview and a 2.5 GPA
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Accepted academic background

US-equivalent high school diploma (grades 9-11 transcripts for freshmen) evaluated by an approved credential evaluation agency (about 170 USD, Paid by the applicant), Transfer applicants with college credit need a course-by-course evaluation, Financial affidavit and bank proof for one academic year (F-1).

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT 80
  • PTE Academic 53
  • Duolingo 105

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • English Language Test Results (if applicable).

How to apply

  1. Check requirements at hc. Edu/admissions/international/future-students/. Apply through the institution's admissions portal engage. Hc. Edu/portal/ugapplication (freshman) or engage. Hc. Edu/apply/ (transfer). The page states no undergraduate application fee. Send high school or college transcripts (foreign transcript evaluation if required)
  2. English proficiency proof
  3. A passport copy valid 6 months and financial documentation. For F-1
  4. Submit the financial documents. After admission follow the Current Students page for the I-20 and visa steps.

Other costs

Tuition per year$41,740 USD
Application fee$75 USD
Deposit$200 USD

Program details

CampusHouston
Faculty or schoolScience and Engineering
DepartmentDepartment of Cybersecurity
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value123
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1 year
Scholarship noteScholarship consideration may depend on the specific program, Academic merit, Applicant status and available funding.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    January 2027

    Applications closed

    11 Jan 2026

    Closed
  • Program starts

    August 2027

    Apply by

    15 May 2027

    182 days left

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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 4 years.