Application Deadline: 24ᵗʰ December 2024
Software Engineering (Cybersecurity)
Master's Degree Program
Jointly Offered By
Start your MS in Software Engineering (Cybersecurity) at
Shiv Nadar University and build your career in America after graduation.
Spend the first 6 months at Shiv Nadar University, then transfer to Arizona State University in the U.S. for the next 12 months, and start your career in America with leading tech companies like Amazon, Apple, Microsoft, and more upon graduation— all with 100% financial support and no GRE required.
Start Your MS Online at Shiv Nadar University
Designed for Working Professionals With Busy Schedules
This program is designed specifically for working professionals, offering the flexibility to pursue your master’s degree without having to quit your job.
Spend the first 6 months at Shiv Nadar University through online learning, allowing you to balance your career while actively pursuing a master’s degree that enhances your professional growth.
Limited Size Cohorts
Small Batch Size of 20 for Personalized Learning and Exceptional Outcomes
With a maximum batch size of just 20 students, you’ll benefit from more personalised attention and a collaborative learning environment, ensuring a premium educational experience.
Build a Strong Foundation in Cybersecurity
Stand Out in a Competitive Market with a Curriculum That Sets You Apart
Gain cutting-edge knowledge and skills designed to make you stand out from the crowd. Our curriculum is tailored to prepare you for the evolving landscape of software engineering and cybersecurity.
Transfer to Arizona State University, in the USA, with No GRE Required
Flexibility Across Two Continents with Both Online and Offline Modes
Experience the best of both worlds: After having spent 6 months at Shiv Nadar University, Delhi-NCR, building a strong foundation through online learning, transition to 12 months on campus at Arizona State University, USA, where you'll immerse yourself in a global educational environment.
Global Career Opportunities
Kickstart Your Career with Top Tech Giants in America
Upon graduation, take advantage of the US Optional Practical Training (OPT) opportunity, enabling you to work with global tech giants and apply your skills in real-world environments.
100% Financial Support
Available via Collateral-Free and Cosigner-Free Loans
Focus on your studies without worrying about finances. Our program offers 100% financial support through a collateral-free and cosigner-free loan, allowing you to pursue your dreams with confidence.
Please Note — Due to the highly exclusive nature of this program, admissions are strictly limited to the first 20 eligible students from India who apply before December 24ᵗʰ, 2024.
Launch Your Career in Cybersecurity with Leading Tech Giants
Arizona State University alumni land roles at some of the world’s top companies.
Study Cybersecurity.
Lead the Future.
The MS in Software Engineering with a Cybersecurity specialization is your gateway to mastering the art of digital defense. Gain cutting-edge expertise in network security, software protection, and data integrity, equipping you to tackle tomorrow’s cybersecurity challenges with confidence.
What You’ll Learn:
Cryptography & Cybersecurity
Unlock advanced encryption methods and cryptographic systems to safeguard sensitive data.
Data Security
Develop strategies to protect critical information with secure storage, encryption, and access controls.
Network Defense
Build fortified systems to fend off cyber threats through firewalls, intrusion detection, and advanced protocols.
Why ASU?
Real-World Skills
At ASU, learning means action. Through hands-on projects and collaborative problem-solving, you’ll graduate with practical skills, ready to lead in the fast-evolving world of cybersecurity.
First Time in India, Limited to Just 20 Students
Be one of the first to join this exclusive program, jointly offered by Shiv Nadar University and Arizona State University, and graduate with a master's in software engineering, specializing in cybersecurity, to safeguard the future of technology.
Accelerated Master’s – Earn an MS in 18 Months
Fast-track your education and gain real-world cybersecurity skills in just 18 months with the master’s program in Software Engineering (Cybersecurity) from Shiv Nadar University and Arizona State University.
Lucrative Salaries & Top Employers
Graduates from ASU’s Software Engineering (Cybersecurity) program earn salaries from $60,000 to $93,500 (₹50 Lakh to ₹78 Lakh) at companies like Amazon, Microsoft , and Apple.
100% Financial Support
Our program offers 100% financial support through a collateral-free loan, allowing you to pursue your dreams with confidence.
Work in America on Graduation
Upon graduation, take advantage of the U.S. Optional Practical Training (OPT) opportunity, enabling you to work with global tech giants and apply your skills in real-world environments.
6 Months in India, 12 Months in America*
6 Months at
12 Months at
24ᵗʰ December 2024
What You’ll Learn:
Applied Cryptography and Cybersecurity:
Explore the principles and techniques of cryptography, including encryption, decryption, and cryptographic protocols, to secure sensitive information and protect data integrity in various cybersecurity applications.
Data and Information Security:
Learn how to safeguard data and information through advanced security measures, including access control, data encryption, and secure data storage, ensuring confidentiality and integrity across systems.
Computer and Network Security:
Gain expertise in protecting computer systems and networks from cyber threats, including the design and implementation of security protocols, firewalls, and intrusion detection systems to prevent unauthorized access and attacks.
Experience the ASU Approach
Our program isn’t just about learning—it’s about doing. You’ll work on projects that simulate real-world software development, gaining the teamwork and problem-solving skills that top employers are looking for. This hands-on experience not only helps prepares you for the job market but also gives you the confidence to lead in it.
Your Journey Begins with a Single Step
Join the next cohort and take the first step toward transforming your future.
STEP 1: Submit Your Profile
Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 (on a 4.00 scale) in the last 60 hours of your first bachelor’s degree program.
STEP 2: Start Online at Shiv Nadar University
Spend the first 6 months at Shiv Nadar University building a strong foundation in Software Engineering and Cybersecurity.
STEP 3: Transfer to Arizona State University
Complete your degree in 12 months in Phoenix, Arizona, and graduate with an MS in Software Engineering (Cybersecurity).
STEP 4: Build Your Career in the U.S.
Begin your career in the U.S. with an OPT work visa upon graduation, and grow your career at top American companies like Apple, Microsoft, Intel, and more.
Application Prerequisites
Eligibilty Requirements
Apply Today to Start Your Journey
GPA Requirement:
Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 (on a 4.00 scale) in the last 60 hours of your first bachelor’s degree program.
GRE Requirement:
The GRE is not required for admission.
English Proficiency:
TOEFL > 90 (iBT), IELTS > 7, or Duolingo > 125.
100% Financial Support
Affordable Education with No Financial Stress
No-Collateral Bank Loans:
Full Coverage: Finance 100% of tuition and living expenses.
No Collateral Required: Access loans without the need for collateral or a cosigner.
Quick and Transparent Loan Process:
Fast Approval: Get conditional approval in 20-30 minutes, final approval in 5-7 days.
Fixed Interest Rates: Lock in a fixed rate for the life of the loan, ensuring predictable payments.
Launch Your Career with Leading Tech Giants In America
Arizona State University alumni land roles at some of the world’s top companies.
Unlock High-Impact Career Paths
An MS degree in Software Engineering (Cybersecurity) leads to diverse career paths like Cybersecurity Engineer, Software Engineer, and Network Security Engineer, positioning you at the forefront of technology.
Lucrative Salaries & Top Employers
Graduates from Arizona State University's Software Engineering (Cybersecurity) program earn salaries from $60,000 to $93,500 (₹50 Lakh to ₹78 Lakh) at companies like Amazon, Microsoft, & Apple.
About Arizona State University
ASU’s extensive network and strong ties with top employers ensure that your degree opens doors worldwide, helping you build a global career.
Worldwide Among Universities Granted U.S. Patents.*
*As per U.S. National Academy of Inventors, 2023.
University for Innovation, Sustainability, and Global Impact.*
*As per U.S. News and World Report, 9 Years, 2016-24.
Public University, Chosen by International Students.*
*As per Institute of International Education, 2023.
in the U.S. for Employability Among Public Universities.*
*As per Global Employability University Ranking and Survey, 2024.
Countries Represented by Students.
Degree Programs.
Faculty Members.
Alumni Network
For more information about the MS in Software Engineering (Cybersecurity) degree, please contact us below.
Please Note — Due to the highly exclusive nature of this program, admissions are strictly limited to the first 20 eligible students from India who apply before December 24ᵗʰ, 2024.
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