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TSYS Center for Cybersecurity
Columbus State University's TSYS Cybersecurity Center was created to address the shortage of cybersecurity professionals in today's workforce. With feedback from real employers, CSU has designed several degree options that transform students into cybersecurity professionals in as little as one year.
Watch and learn more about our Cybersecurity Center!
Create your Career at CSU's TSYS Cybersecurity Center
CSU Cyber Range Lab
Mock interviews offer career perspectives and industry connections for CSU cyber students.
Several Paths to Become a Cybersecurity Professional
| Degrees | Credit Hours | Time to Complete |
|---|---|---|
| Cybersecurity Practitioner (Undergraduate Certificate) | 30 | 1 year |
| NEXUS Degree | 60 | 1–2 years* |
| B.S. in Cybersecurity | 123 | 4 years |
| M.S. in Cybersecurity | 30 | 1.5–2 years |
* Students who have already completed general education coursework may apply those credits to the NEXUS degree, cutting the length of the program down to one year.
Cybersecurity Nexus is always recruiting for an upcoming cohort. Cohorts begin every August and January. Click below to request more information.
Governor Brian Kemp Visits Cybersecurity Program

