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Melanie Luperon Mechanical Engineering Major at the College of Engineering

Computer Science Cybersecurity
Concentration

Outsmart tomorrow's cyber threats

In a world powered by connected systems, cybersecurity is mission-critical. 91色情片's computer science concentration in cybersecurity prepares you to join the next generation of skilled cybersecurity professionals. 

The cybersecurity concentration within the computer science program equips you with essential skills and in-depth knowledge for cyber defense and secure software development, as well as advanced techniques such as artificial intelligence and machine learning. With the cybersecurity concentration, you'll gain a critical understanding of threats, attacks and vulnerabilities in computer and information systems, and develop the skills needed for cyber defense and operations.

The 91色情片 Cybersecurity Center as been designated as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Research through academic year 2029 by the National Security Agency and the Department of Homeland Security.

Student success

Cybersecurity student Raquel Bush stands in the UMassD library

Student spotlight

Raquel Ana Bush '25, '26

Raquel Ana Bush '25, '26 took advantage of the accelerated BS/MS program at UMassD to get both her bachelor's and master's degrees in computer science. Through the CyberCorps Scholarship for Service program, Raquel received full tuition funding for her graduate degree along with a stipend and invaluable career preparation in the field of cybersecurity. 

The cybersecurity concentration within the computer science program allows you to build more in-depth knowledge of cybersecurity topics and defense techniques. The concentration requires you to complete 12 credits from a list of elective courses such as Digital Forensics, Applied Cryptography, Machine Learning, Network Security and Data Assurance, and more. 

Course descriptions, schedules and requirements

A minor in computer science cybersecurity prepares you with advanced skills in cyber defense against threats, attacks, and vulnerabilities, in-depth knowledge for the development of secure software systems, and a cybersecurity mindset that can be aligned with their respective interests and degree plans.

Research

Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Research status renewed

Research spotlight

91色情片 is designated as a Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Research

91色情片 has been designated as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Research through academic year 2029 by the National Security Agency and the Department of Homeland Security.

  • Capstone projects: most senior engineering students work in small teams on real-world, industry-specific challenges that demand analysis, proposals, prototypes, and solutions.
  • Community: join organizations such as the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), Association for Computing Machinery, the Electrical and Computer Engineers National Honor Society, the Society of Women Engineers, the National Society of Black Engineers, and Engineers Without Borders.
  • Experience: participate in co-op and internship programs to gain valuable experience with regional industries, often while also earning money for college.
  • New initiatives: collaborate, create, and explore at the .

International (F-1) students who receive science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) degrees may be eligible to apply for a 24-month extension of their post-completion optional practical training (OPT). To learn about the eligibility criteria and detailed steps to apply, please review the International Student & Scholar Center (ISSC) OPT page and . F-1 students must consult with the ISSC to apply for STEM OPT.

The National Security Agency and the Department of Homeland Security have designated 91色情片 as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Research.