Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Cybersecurity

As our society becomes ever more digital, the threat of hacks and data breaches is increasing, too. There is a great and growing need for experienced cybersecurity experts to protect our sensitive electronic data. According to an EMSI Burning Glass report, the national demand for cybersecurity professionals in 2020 was more than twice the supply. The Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Cybersecurity is designed to provide technology professionals and those looking to break through in tech fields more specialized training options without the time investment of a degree program.

Specializations (or Careers)

Cybersecurity Analyst
Information Security Assessor
Systems Administrator

Admission Requirements

Applicants must have an undergraduate degree in any course of study (major).

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Program Requirements

Upon the completion of 12 credit hours in the program, the student will receive the Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Cybersecurity.

Core courses (6 credit hours)
Technical electives (6 credit hours)

Explore the curriculum guide.

Contact Information

For program-related questions:

Yolanda Stone
Program Coordinator
The Graduate College
ystone@ncat.edu
336-285-2380

For assistance with the admissions process:

The Graduate College
grad@ncat.edu
336-285-2366

For assistance with the registration process:

Trevor Taylor
Student Services Coordinator
Extended Campus
online@ncat.edu
336-285-3798 or 888-498-6752 (Toll-Free)

Toni McRae
Business Services Coordinator
Extended Campus
online@ncat.edu
336-285-3811 or 888-498-6752 (Toll-Free)