Affordable Master's Degree in Cyber Security Online

The Affordable Master's in Cyber Security Online based on CompTIA, Amazon Web Services AWS, and VMware will provide you with the foundation to become a Cyber Security Specialist. Cyber Security Specialists maintain the security of networks and data for companies and organizations by recognizing potential threats, vulnerabilities, risks, or attempted breaches while building firewalls into network infrastructures.

Degree with Certifications

In the technology market certifications are more valuable than diplomas or degrees. That is why our programs are certification-driven. That means that instead of adopting traditional academic programs, our courses focus on preparing you for the IT market with the end goal of you becoming certified. Having the right certification from CompTIA, Amazon Web Services, and VMware will put you on the right path for a successful IT career and give you the credentials you need to get your dream job.

Career

The Master's in Cyber Security Online is based on CompTIA, Amazon Web Services AWS, and VMware will provide you the best entry to a successful IT career. The ongoing growth in cyberattacks has created a severe shortage of internet and network security professionals. The fastest and most affordable way to become a cybersecurity professional is to purse professional-level certifications through the knowledge and skills gained from a certification-driven program. This program will give you the foundation to pursue one or more of the following careers:

Affordable

Lucent University calculates the cost of its programs based on the Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) of the World Bank. This opens the doors to students to afford to study at a US-based institution. The cost of your Master's in Cyber Security Online program is determined by the average income of the country where you live.

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Besides offering the most affordable programs in the world, Lucent University also brings several benefits to enable students to achieve their academic goals. The list below further demonstrates why Lucent University is the best value in the market for online education.

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Free Materials

The materials and labs for the affordable Master's in Cloud Computing Online based on the CompTIA, Amazon Web Services, and VMware are free. All the academic materials and resources are included in the price of your tuition. Click on the arrows in the boxes below to check out the description of the materials that will be made available to you.

MATERIALS
What is AWS

Lucent University is an official Academic partner of Amazon Web Services AWS. Amazon Web Services AWS is a subsidiary of Amazon providing cloud computing platforms and APIs to individuals, companies, and governments all over the world. Amazon Web Services AWS provides its clients with analytics, application integration, AR and VR, AWS cost management, blockchain, business applications, computing, containers, customer engagement, database, developer tools, end-user computing, front-end and web applications, gaming tech, internet o things, machine learning, management and governance, media services, migration and transfer, network and content delivery, quantum technologies, robotics, satellites, security identity and compliance, and storage. Amazon Web Services AWS operates from many global geographical regions around the world. Amazon Web Services AWS is the number one provider of cloud services in the world with 33% share of the global market. To know more, visit AWS Certifications page.

What is CompTIA

Lucent University is an official Academic partner of the Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA). CompTIA is a non-profit trade association, issuing professional certifications for the information technology (IT) industry and considered as one of the IT industry's top trade associations. Based in Downers Grove, Illinois, CompTIA issues vendor-neutral professional certifications in over 120 countries. CompTIA was created in 1982 as the Association of Better Computer Dealers (ABCD), which later changed its name to the Computing Technology Industry Association. CompTIA's membership grew from 2,050 members to more than 50,000 in 2015. By the close of 2019, the organization had more than 150,000 members worldwide, and over 2.2 million people have earned CompTIA certifications since the association was established. To know more, visit CompTIA Certifications page.

What is VMware

Lucent University is an official Academic partner of VMware, Inc. VMware is an US-based cloud computing and virtualization software company from California. It provides cloud computing and virtualization software and services. VMware brings together hybrid cloud and native public cloud into a single, comprehensive solution. VMware cloud infrastructure is one of the most proven, most widely deployed portfolios on the planet, powering over 500,000 customers globally. VMware allows access to any cloud while maintaining the highest level of consistency for infrastructure, operations, and developer experience. VMware connects and secure apps and data, regardless of where they run, from the data center to cloud to edge infrastructure. Leverage the same VMware infrastructure foundation everywhere, including private cloud, as well as multiple public cloud and edge environments. VMware Certifications page.

Video Lessons

Lucent University uses the most advanced educational system to teach the affordable Master's in Cyber Security Online based on CompTIA, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and VMware. You will enjoy your class watching videos recorded by the best professors with perfect image and sound. Also, all the assignments are automatically organized for you.

Courses

The affordable Master's in Cyber Security Online based on the CompTIA, Amazon Web Services, and VMware programs has a total of 36 credit hours divided into 3 terms of 12 credit hours. Each term lasts around 6 months and is comprised of 3 courses. The courses include video classes, reading materials, exams, and depending on the program writing projects and labs. Students may request to transfer credits from other institutions. Below you will find the list of the courses we offer in the program (course offer may vary). Click below to view the description of each course.

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SECOND TERM
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Certifications

Lucent University students can be eligible for a 50% discount on CompTIA, Amazon, or VMware certifications. Once you complete your current term and are in good standing with all requirements, you can request Lucent University to purchase a voucher for CompTIA, Amazon, or VMware certifications at a discount price. You have two choices on how and where to take your certifications. Below you will find the description of the two options available.

IN PERSON

GO TO VUE CENTER

You can take your certification at a location of your choice in person at any Pearson Vue site. To find a Pearson Vue testing center near you click here.

ONLINE

WITH LIVE SUPERVISION

Now you also take your certification at home or any other location using Pearson’s OnVUE Online Proctoring. The certification exam with Pearson VUE are proctored exams that meet the industry’s most secure testing environments. Your test will be fully supervised via webcam. This way you can take your certification in a location more convenient to you. To learn more about the Pearson VUE proctored certifications watch this video.

Requirements

To enroll in the affordable Master's in Cyber Security Online based on the CompTIA, Amazon Web Services, and VMware programs the student must have a high-school diploma or an equivalent secondary degree. Also, to be admitted to the affordable Master's in Cyber Security Online based on the CompTIA, Amazon Web Services, and VMware programs, you need a score of at least 70% correct answers to pass the TEC.

TEC

If English is not your native language you need to take the Test of English Comprehension (TEC) to be admitted to the affordable Master's in Cyber Security Online based on CompTIA, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and VMware. Students that have English as their native language are exempt from taking the TEC. After you enroll, you will receive a Welcome Email with a link to set up your password. After setting your password, you will be automatically redirected to the TEC page. The TEC has a total of 100 reading and audio multiple-choice questions. You have 90 minutes to complete the test. in order to be admitted to the affordable Master's in Cyber Security Online based on the CompTIA, Amazon Web Services, and VMware programs, you need to score at least 70% correct answers on the TEC. The test is 100% free of charge and can be taken multiple times. You will not be charged tuition if you don't pass the TEC.

How to Enroll

STEP 1. Fill out the enrollment form and select the affordable Master's in Cyber Security Online based on CompTIA, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and VMware. After submitting the enrollment form you will receive a Welcome Email with instructions on how to set up your password.

STEP 2. After you set up your password you will take the free Test of English Comprehension (TEC). After completing the TEC, you will receive instructions on how to pay for your tuition. Those who have English as the first language are exempt from taking the TEC and will receive a welcome email with instructions to go directly to step 3.

STEP 3. Pay monthly tuition using PayPal or any major Credit Card. After your payment is completed, you will be automatically redirected to the Student Dashboard and you are ready to start your studies.

STEP 4. Send documentation. You will be required to upload images of government-issued identification, proof of residency, and academic documentation within 30 days of your enrollment.

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