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We have been named “Military Friendly School” by Victory Media, and Military Advanced Education’s Top Military-Friendly Colleges & Universities.

We are now an approved training center for the department of homeland security.

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PhD in Computer Science and Engineering

Computer Science professionals increase their breadth of knowledge to do further work in hardware, software, theory in electronics within industry or post-graduate study.
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About the

University of Fairfax

The University was established in 2002 in response to the events of 9/11 and in support of the federal efforts to increase the nation’s cybersecurity by providing high quality, doctoral, master’s and graduate certificate programs for adult learners. Since then the University of Fairfax has expanded it’s programs to better cater to the needs of the business community. Secure your future and advance your career as you learn through distance education and hybrid programs at the University of Fairfax. eLearning is convenient for professionals who need to be mobile and responsive in a demanding and fast-paced field.

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Cybersecurity

Businesses are finding it increasingly hard to find certified cybersecurity professionals. Here are 6 well-structured programs that we offer to bring the huge talent gap:

Doctorate of Information Assurance

Master of Cybersecurity Management

Cybersecurity Best Practices Certificate

Information Security Professional Practices Certificate

Enterprise Information Security Certificate

CISSP Prep Class

Business

You’re an expert, a doer and are great at what you do. Isn’t it time you stand out from the rest and start leading the pack? Here are 3 amazing business programs from the University of Fairfax offered to industry experts like you.

Doctorate of Business Administration

Master of Business Administration

Project Management and Quality Assurance Certificate

Information Technology

Businesses of all sizes in every industry are actively hiring IT professionals to strengthen their Information Systems considering the enormous ROI. Here are 2 advanced programs to choose from to get ahead in your IT career.

PhD in Computer Science and Engineering

Doctorate of Software Development

Master of Computer Science and Engineering

Master of Science in Cloud Computing

Our Alumni hold these leadership positions:

Chief Information Security Officer, Catholic Health Systems East

Deputy Director; Faculty, Carleton University, Canadian Centre of Intelligence Security Studies

Director of Federal Security, Dell Corporation

Senior Information Security Analyst, Edward Jones

Senior Principal, Information Security and Privacy Specialist, General Dynamics IT (GDIT)

Vice President, HITRUST Alliance

Senior Information Assurance Engineer, Lockheed Martin

Branch Chief, National Security Agency

Chief Information Security Officer, NCheng

Director of Cybersecurity, Northrop Grumman

Chief Information Security Officer, Oncor

Vice President Information Security Officer, Pentucket Bank

Corporate Information Security Officer, QSSI

Chief, Test and Evaluations Branch, U.S. Army, Project Management Office

Chief Security Engineer, Strategy, Planning & Process Development, U.S. Dept. of Defense (DoD)

Threat Hunter, U.S. Dept. of Defense (DoD)

National Director, Control Systems Security, U.S. Dept. of Homeland (DHS)

Senior Technology Strategist, U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security (DHS)

Senior Program Analyst, U.S. Dept. of Veteran’s Affairs

Chief Security Officer, U.S. Federal Government

Cybersecurity Brand Head, U.S. Marine Corps (USMC)

The University of Fairfax is accredited by the Distance Education Accrediting Commission.

The Distance Education Accrediting Commission is listed by the U.S. Department of Education as a recognized accrediting agency.

The Distance Education Accrediting Commission is recognized by the Council of Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).

See all of University of Fairfax’s accreditations

The next term start is:

January 2, 2023

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