PROGRAM DETAILS
2 Years
to complete your degree
Online
career-focused curriculum
7 or 15
week course length
19:1
student to faculty ratio
As the imminent danger of cyber attacks grows across all industries, companies are increasingly seeking professionals with cybersecurity expertise and a growing knowledge of artificial intelligence. Beginning in January 2027, Johnson & Wales Online offers a Master of Science in Cybersecurity & Artificial Intelligence that supports these workforce needs by preparing graduates with both internet security know-how and the analytical skills required to work with AI-enabled security technologies.
JWU Online’s innovative MS Cybersecurity & Artificial Intelligence program integrates artificial intelligence as a core component of cybersecurity education, an aspect not found in most other cybersecurity graduate programs. We’ve worked with industry leaders to build a curriculum that bridges traditional cybersecurity skills with emerging technologies such as machine learning, automation, and data analytics.
Graduates of this program will be prepared for careers in cybersecurity, information security management, digital forensics, threat intelligence, security operations, and AI-assisted security analysis.
Enroll with JWU Online and begin your path toward a fulfilling cybersecurity career today.
This program is offered in collaboration with JWU’s John Hazen White College of Arts & Sciences.
What You'll Learn
- Design and implement secure information systems by applying established cybersecurity principles, frameworks, and risk management practices.
- Apply artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques to cybersecurity challenges, including threat detection, anomaly analysis, and automated defense strategies.
- Evaluate and secure modern computing environments, including networks, cloud infrastructures, and distributed systems, using appropriate security technologies and methodologies.
- Communicate cybersecurity risks and AI-enabled security solutions effectively to technical and non-technical stakeholders while considering legal, ethical, and regulatory requirements.
Take the next step in your cybersecurity career with an online MS in Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence from Johnson & Wales University. Start your application today.
Tuition & Fees
At Johnson & Wales University, we believe a high-quality education should help you reach for your career goals, so we are constantly working to provide competitively-priced college tuition.
Scholarships Available for Eligible Students
Resources for Paying for College
Scholarship Opportunities
Learn more about how you may qualify for a scholarship, including our 20% Graduate Success Scholarship.
Financial Aid Options
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Online MS Cybersecurity & Artificial Intelligence Sample Courses
Coursework for your online MS Cybersecurity & AI program develops expertise at the intersection of business leadership and information security in key areas such as network security, digital forensics, penetration testing, and more. Take a look at some options of courses you could take. Please note that some courses may be 15 weeks long.
Cybersecurity Core Courses
| Course Title |
|---|
| Cybersecurity Management and Governance |
| Network Security and Cryptography |
| Digital Forensics and Incident Response |
Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Security Courses
| Course Title |
|---|
| Artificial Intelligence for Cybersecurity |
| Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing |
| Adversarial AI and Security of Intelligent Systems |
Admissions Requirements
Ready to begin your online MS in Cybersecurity & Artificial Intelligence? Johnson & Wales Online is here to help. We start with a dedicated online admissions associate who will work with you one-on-one to answer all your questions and help guide you through the process. We cap it off with a free application and no GRE or GMAT requirements.
If you already hold an undergraduate degree and you’re ready for more, click the button below to get started today!
Why Johnson & Wales University?
Prepped for the Professional World
We work with industry-leading employers to ensure career-relevant curriculum is at the core of every educational experience we offer. And we pack each program with skill-building opportunities and experience-based learning to help you be career-ready upon graduation.
Personalized Support
We are committed to your success – both academically and professionally. From dedicated academic advisors to career services to tutoring help, we offer one-on-one support throughout your educational journey with us.
Learning on Your Schedule
We help working professionals like you overcome obstacles to learning. That means providing the flexibility of online degree programs as well as a range of student services to provide the tools and support you need to succeed in class and throughout your career.
Backed by Student Approval
Based on a 2025 EdSights survey of JWU Online students, three out of four students would recommend JWU Online to a friend. Most notably, JWU Online achieved a Student Voice Score (SVS) of 71, far surpassing the average SVS score of 22 among all EdSights-partnered institutions. To learn more about our SVS, which measures our students' overall satisfaction with JWU Online, visit out EdSights Student Voice Score page.
