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NCSS Admission

California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB) is accredited as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance by the Department of Homeland Security and the National Security Agency (NSA). The campus is now among only six universities in California that have this national distinction.

How to Apply

To apply to the M.S. in National Cyber Security Studies program, you must submit your application through Cal State Apply. The Office of Graduate Studies provides additional information about the University’s application process.

 Application Deadlines for the M.S. in National Cyber Security Studies

Spring Semester: December 1
Fall Semester: June 1

Find more information about the admission to the NCSS program.

 

Cybersecurity Resources
The Cybersecurity Faculty have prepared a list of resources that interested students, who do NOT have a background in computers, may wish to review to prepare them for the cybersecurity classes. Lynda.com is FREE to all students at CSUSB. 
IST, Networking and Security:
Transitioning to a career in cybersecurity (1h 10m)
IST
Technology for Product Managers (46m)
IP Addressing (36m)
Security (1h 13m)