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Study the first Master´s in Cybersecurity outside the U.S in The Netherlands

Thursday - February 18, 2016

The MS in Cybersecurity at Webster University in The Netherlands is the first of its kind designed to meet the needs of the US army and Air Force. As the demand for IT security within businesses and governmental bodies grow the need for more and more professionals with a degree in Cybersecurity increases substantially.  In fact according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, IT Security Specialist employment will explode by 37% from 2012 to 2022, over 3-times faster than the 11% average for all occupations. This makes the MS in Cybersecurity one of the top choices to advance in this booming field.

Webster University Leiden is an American university with campuses around the world, including The Netherlands. It is the only American University in The Netherlands and Leiden is ideally located within a short traveling distance of major cities such as The Hague and Amsterdam.  Leiden has been a center of historical and commercial importance for centuries, where new ideas and philosophies were explored and education cultivated. The city has 12 museums and it is the home of the great artist Rembrandt who was considered one of the greatest artists and printmakers in European art and Dutch history. Students will be getting the opportunity to live in a culturally diverse city equipped for students whilst studying one of the most currently ‘in-demand’ qualifications in the world .

The MS in Cybersecurity is designed to give students the most up to date skills with advanced training in subjects such as: administration, operation, and protection of mission-critical computer systems, information systems, networks, infrastructures and communication networks. These are then applied to a number of sub-sectors that the students wishes to work in, for example fraud, theft, information protection, terrorism, digital forensics, intelligence and counterintelligence. If you are a recent graduate in IT, communications or computer science then this could be the next big step in a lucrative career.

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If you are interested in learning more about the MS in Cybersecurity at Webster University Leiden then make sure you sign up and watch the live free webinar that is being held on the 6th of April 2016. The webinar will be held by Christopher Osman Associate who is Director of Admissions and Recruitment. During the webinar you will learn about the admissions process, all about the innovate Cyber Lab at the university and what life is like as a student in The Netherlands. To register for the event fill in the form below: [wufoo username=”web2present” formhash=”z11mcq8n1j21ov7″ autoresize=”true” height=”516″ header=”show” ssl=”true”]