MS in Cyber Security Engineering

MS in Cyber Security Engineering

Gain globally respected cyber expertise that’s hands-on, strategic, and built for tomorrow’s threats.

Gain globally respected cyber expertise that’s hands-on, strategic, and built for tomorrow’s threats.

Application Deadline - 30th June, 2026

Application Deadline - 30th June, 2026

Application Deadline - 30th June, 2026

1st Sept, 2026

Starts from

Starts from

24 months

Duration

Duration

Guided Online

Format

Format

Live Sessions

Weekly with Faculty & Experts

Weekly with Faculty & Experts

Applications will close post selection of a limited batch size of 25 applicants.

Chell Roberts, PhD

Dean, Shiley-Marcos School of Engineering

Designed an award-winning, real-world-focused engineering curriculum.

Imane Khalil, PhD

Associate Dean of Graduate Programs and Professor, Mechanical Engineering

Led structural analysis for NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity.

Haydar Majeed, MS

Academic Director, Professor of Practice

Award-winning contractor for the US Department of Defense.

Eric Colson

DS & ML Advisor, Activation Fund

Former VP of Data Science & Engineering, Netflix.

Nahid Farhady, PhD

Principal Software Engineer at Microsoft

Ex-cybersecurity head at Google Cloud

Brad Lunn

Managing Director, Gerenal Atomics

Leads cybersecurity initiatives for General Atomics

Stephanie Kass

MS-CSE Online Student

Self-paced lectures by University of San Diego Faculty

Monthly Live Sessions with Industry experts/faculty  available in India time

Work on Real World projects

A comprehensive Capstone Project

Optional Campus Immersion

Shiley-Marcos School of Engineering

Spend two enriching weeks on the San Diego campus, interacting 1 on 1 with program directors, engaging directly with faculty, and networking with industry leaders in an intimate, high-impact setting.

Live the campus life while gaining global exposure.

Prestigious Convocation Ceremony

Shiley-Marcos School of Engineering

As an online graduate, you’ll have the exclusive (and optional) opportunity to walk the stage at USD’s renowned convocation.

Celebrate your achievement alongside fellow graduates in a moment that marks the start of your leadership journey.

Dr. Haydar Majeed is an internationally recognized cybersecurity and emerging technologies expert with over 15 years of experience driving innovation in Cybersecurity, Blockchain, and Artificial Intelligence. As an award-winning intelligence contractor for the U.S. military, Prof. Majeed has leveraged his technical acumen to support critical overseas missions.


His global certifications include C|CISO, CISM, CISA, and ISO/IEC Certified Lead Auditor.

Dr. Haydar Majeed is an internationally recognized cybersecurity and emerging technologies expert with over 15 years of experience driving innovation in Cybersecurity, Blockchain, and Artificial Intelligence. As an award-winning intelligence contractor for the U.S. military, Prof. Majeed has leveraged his technical acumen to support critical overseas missions.


His global certifications include C|CISO, CISM, CISA, and ISO/IEC Certified Lead Auditor.

Past Credentials

  • Sr. Security Consultant, Booz Allen Hamilton International

  • Chief Information Security Officer, (CISO) CRIPTIQ

  • Contractor, United States Government

Haydar Majeed

Academic Director and Professor of Practice

USD, Master's in Cybersecurity Engineering

20 lakhs

INR 14,99,000 (Tax incl.)

Flexible payment plans available for 100% fee financing.

Education loans can be availed as per eligibility.

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₹24,000!

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  • Matthew Dominick

    BS, Electrical Engineering  Commander of NASA’s  SpaceX Crew-8 mission

  • Jim Parsons

    Actor, Primetime Emmy and Golden Globe Winner

  • Mike Brown

    Associate head coach for the Golden State Warriors of the National Basketball Association (NBA)

  • Lowell McAdam

    Former President CEO of Verizon Communications

  • Dr. Craig Venter

    American biochemist & geneticist. Founder of Celera Genomics, Institute for Genomic Research and the J. Craig Venter Institute

  • Monte Berm

    Co-founder, Chairperson of board of Directors, StepStone

  • Michaella Wittmann

    BS/BA, Electrical EngineeringLed over 20 LEED sustainability projects worth multi-million dollar projects

Ranked in the Top 50

Best Colleges in the US

Ranked in the Top 50

Best Colleges in the US

(Wall Street Journal Annual Ranking 2025)

(Wall Street Journal Annual

Ranking 2025)

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