{"id":10282,"date":"2019-06-10T10:18:31","date_gmt":"2019-06-10T14:18:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cs\/?page_id=10282"},"modified":"2025-08-14T11:41:57","modified_gmt":"2025-08-14T15:41:57","slug":"graduate-certificate-cs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cs\/academics\/graduate-certificate-cs\/","title":{"rendered":"Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security<\/h1>\n\n\n<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-menu-wrapper\"><nav id=\"\" class=\"cl-menu  \" data-name=\"graduate-certificate-cs\" data-show-title=\"0\"><ul id=\"menu-graduate-certificate-cs\" class=\"cl-menu-list cl-menu-list-no-js\"><li id=\"menu-item-10312\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-10312\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cs\/academics\/graduate-certificate-cs\/\">Overview<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-10309\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-10309\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cs\/academics\/graduate-certificate-cs\/curriculum\/\">Curriculum<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-17001\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-17001\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cs\/academics\/current-cybersecurity-graduates\/\">Active Students<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-13553\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-13553\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cs\/academics\/professional-masters-cybersecurity\/frequently-asked-questions\/\">FAQs<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-16560\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-16560\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cs\/academics\/cybersecurity-scholarships\/\">Scholarships<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/nav><\/section>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Overview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security is a university-issued graduate degree. It involves acceptance to the University of Rhode Island graduate program and graded course work in four courses. It is designed for professionals who wish to obtain a focused graduate degree, but cannot commit to a full Master\u2019s degree.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Flexible and Supportive<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity is designed to support working professionals through flexible online instructor-guided learning, readily-available advising, and the ability for part-time enrollment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Professionally Oriented<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Graduate Certificate courses lead to industry certifications including Net+, and Security+. URI\u2019s courses are developed and taught by teams of academic and industry experts to bring industry experience into the virtual classroom!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Coming From A Non-Tech Background<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>For students with a non-technical background, the URI OnRamp To Cybersecurity program provides a bridge that prepares students for the Graduate Certificate program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Further Study<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Courses taken in this certificate program can be applied towards a Professional Science Masters Degree in Cyber Security, a Masters Degree in Computer Science, and\/or a Ph.D. in Computer Science.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><a class=\"cl-button  block-level prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cs\/academics\/cyber-security-admissions\/\" title=\"\">APPLY NOW!<\/a>\n\n<a class=\"cl-button  block-level\" href=\"mailto:cybersecurity@uri.edu\" title=\"\">REQUEST MORE INFORMATION OR TALK TO AN ADVISOR<\/a>\n\n<div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cs\/academics\/professional-masters-cybersecurity\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1531\/psm_hero.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"Girl at Keyboard\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Professional Science Master&#8217;s Degree in Cyber Security<\/h2><p>Online Degree<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cs\/academics\/onramp\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1531\/bridge_hero.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>OnRamp to Cyber bridge program<\/h2><p>Try URI\u2019s OnRamp To A Cybersecurity Career bridge program. Spend a summer getting ready for your Master\u2019s degree!<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security Overview A Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security is a university-issued graduate degree. It involves acceptance to the University of Rhode Island graduate program and graded course work in four courses. 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