Cyber Risk Management Certificate

This program has temporarily suspended admission

The certificate in Cyber Risk Management introduces students from various academic backgrounds to current cybersecurity and privacy matters affecting organizations and emphasizes managerial and risk-based approaches to help organizations effectively prepare for and respond to these concerns.

Please Note: The Cyber Risk Management Graduate Certificate may be completed fully online, although not all elective options or program prerequisites may be offered online. Newly admitted students choosing to complete this program exclusively via UCF online classes may enroll with a reduction in campus-based fees.

International students (F or J visa) are required to enroll in a full-time course load of 9 credit hours during the fall and spring semesters. Only 3 of the 9 credit hours may be taken in a completely online format. For a detailed listing of enrollment requirements for international students, please visit http://global.ucf.edu/. If you have questions, please consult UCF Global at 407-823-2337.

UCF is not authorized to provide online courses or instruction to students in some states. Refer to State Restrictions for current information.

Program Prerequisites

Those applying who are NOT currently enrolled in a UCF graduate program must have a minimum of 2 years of full-time work experience after completion of the bachelor's degree.

Degree Requirements

Required Courses (must be taken in the order below)

• Take the following:
  • ISM6327 - Foundations of Cybersecurity and Privacy (3)
  • ISM6328 - Cyber Risk Assessment (3)
  • ISM6375 - Cyber Management and Leadership (3)

Grand Total Credits: 9

Application Requirements

Application Deadlines

Financial Information

Graduate students may receive financial assistance through fellowships, assistantships, tuition support, or loans. For more information, see the College of Graduate Studies Funding website, which describes the types of financial assistance available at UCF and provides general guidance in planning your graduate finances. The Financial Information section of the Graduate Catalog is another key resource.