Master of Science in Cybersecurity (STEM) atThe University of Tampa Sykes College of Business

No specific cutoff mentioned

CGPA - 3/4

• 3.0 GPA overall or in the last 60 hours of coursework
• Students are required to complete two business courses totaling at least 6 credit hours. It is recommended that a student complete these before taking graduate CYB courses, but it is not a requirement. The two courses must be:
  • One course in business statistics.
  • One additional business course in either economics, finance, or accounting or either ITM 608, ITM 614, ITM 619, ITM 630, or ITM 635.

• • These may be waived if the student has completed a business degree in the past 7 years from an AACSB-accredited school and earned a grade of “B” or better in the course.
• Required Information Technology Qualification foundation
  • CYB 501 Fundamentals of Information Security
  • Note: To waive CYB 501 course, students must earn a B grade or better in qualification courses in programming fundamentals, networking, and information security principles.
• Candidates may use certifications and work experience to substitute for some or all of the IT courses
• Professional work experience may be used as a substitute for a maximum of one of the three IT courses. The work experience must be full-time, paid, within the last ten years, directly relate to the substituted course and be verifiable. At least two years of full-time work experience is necessary to substitute for the specific course

Marks - 90/120

No specific cutoff mentioned

Marks - 6.5/9

No specific cutoff mentioned

Marks - 120/160

Yes

A student with a record of previous graduate work that does not meet the UT criteria for good academic standing may be conditionally admitted to a UT graduate program. This student's cumulative GPA for all graduate work will be maintained, but a separate GPA for coursework in the new program will determine the student's academic standing going forth.