5th May, 2026
20 months
Globally Leading Master's in Cyber security
#5
University of San Diego faculty bring deep tech expertise to the online programs, guided by an elite advisory boards of Silicon Valley veterans, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders. The curriculum is refreshed annually to align with evolving industry demands.
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.
Nahid Farhady, PhD
Principal Software Engineer at Microsoft
Ex-cybersecurity head at Google Cloud
Eric Colson
DS & ML Advisor, Activation Fund
Former VP of Data Science & Engineering, Netflix
Brad Lunn
Managing Director, Gerenal Atomics
Leads cybersecurity initiatives for General Atomics
Haydar Majeed, MS
Academic Director, Professor of Practice
Award-winning intelligence contractor for the US military
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MS-CSOL Alumni Share Their Reasons for Choosing USD
Hany Donia
MS-CSOL Online Graduate
At USD Online, your learning experience is built by nationally recognized instructional designers. Our Learning Design Center (LDC) develops every course using a backward design model to ensure clear outcomes, real-world application, and engaging, interactive content.
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
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.
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.
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Dr. Ebrahim Tarshizi
Program Director
USD, Master's in Applied Artificial Intelligence
15 lakhs
Flexible payment plans available for 100% fee financing.
Education loans can be availed as per eligibility.
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USD develops not only accomplished professionals but also responsible leaders committed to advancing global progress. Through rigorous academics and mission-driven training, students discover their purpose and develop the capabilities to influence society at every level.
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
