MS Cybersecurity Align - best place to build work experience
#1 ranking for co-ops and internships in 2023 (U.S. News & World Report)
#1 ranking for co-ops and internships in 2023 (U.S. News & World Report)
The global workforce gap for cybersecurity professionals has grown twice as much as the workforce, with a 26.2% year-over-year surge. (ISC)² Cybersecurity Workforce Study, 2022
55% of students identify as women across Align programs (fall 2023)
Join one of the best cybersecurity graduate programs for nonmajors and earn your degree in 2.5–3 years. No matter your background, the Align Master of Science in Cybersecurity at Northeastern University’s Khoury College of Computer Sciences provides you with the necessary computer science foundation to pivot to the burgeoning cybersecurity industry.
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"I have the confidence and the tool kits that I can use for my future employment. You do not wait until graduation; you learn something and then you can test yourself on co-op...which is extremely important." — Archil Lelashvili, MS in Information Systems student
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