Certificate in Network and Application Security
Sharpen your skills in computer science and develop specialized knowledge about network and application security. Enhance your expertise, increase your earning potential and deliver high quality work with a certificate. It’s the perfect groundwork for a career in computer security and provides the foundation for a future bachelor’s degree.
January 9, 2025
January 30, 2025
Overview
Gain in-demand knowledge and specialized skills in the fast paced and ever-evolving field of computer science. Study the latest in technology with a concentration on network and application security. This program is perfect for working professionals who want a strong foundation in data security or hope to pursue a degree in the future.
What you’ll learn
Jumpstart your career in network security with these valuable skills:
Admission Requirements
Anyone who has a high-school education and is 16 years of age or older can study online at UoPeople.
Curriculum / Courses
The Certificate in Network and Application Security is a 24-credit program establishing that the student has mastered the basic competences in computing security.
Careers
Where will a Certificate in Network and Application Security take you? Your certificate will help prepare you for a job as a:
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No tuition or enrollment fees
$60 application fee
$200 ASSESSMENT FEE PER COURSE
IN TOTAL AROUND $1,660 FOR THE CERTIFICATE
Paying for school
UoPeople does not charge for tuition, books, or campus expenses. We charge only a $60 application fee, and a $200 assessment fee to be paid when you register for each course. Over the course of earning your Certificate in Network and Application Security at UoPeople, you can expect to pay a total of only $1660. Our mission is to make it possible for everyone to afford higher education.
Flexibility
Common Questions Students Are Asking Us
Does UoPeople accept international students?
Absolutely! UoPeople has students from over 200 countries and territories.
Are the programs accredited?
University of the People is accredited by the Distance Education Accrediting Commission. The Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC) is listed by the U.S. Department of Education as a recognized accrediting agency.
Will I get the academic support I need?
Absolutely! Classes at UoPeople are small and highly qualified instructors are available to answer students’ questions and offer support. Additionally, each student is connected with a personal Program Advisor at the commencement of their studies, who remains with them until graduation. Program Advisors act as the students’ personal support system throughout their studies. The Program Advisor will answer any questions the student may have, offer academic advice, discuss course selection, and offer encouragement throughout the student’s studies.
What is asynchronous learning?
Asynchronous learning allows you to learn on your own schedule. You will have access via the UoPeople Online Campus to assignments, lectures, and other learning materials. There are no live lectures or set class times at UoPeople.