Master the Law.
Mitigate the Risk.
Lead in Cybersecurity.

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A new approach to cybersecurity.

Earn a flexible degree created for non-lawyers to gain the technical, legal, and strategic expertise to protect and defend private and public organizations. Classes begin in Fall 2025. 

The BC Law School Advantage

Flexible Scheduling

Complete your MLS in 12-24 months with just 10 required courses.

Hybrid Course Offerings

Enroll part-time or full-time, on-campus or virtually. 

Industry-Focused Electives

Specialize in data privacy, artificial intelligence, incident planning, and more. 

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Facts & Figures

#25

Top Law Schools 

U.S. News & World Report

33%

job growth by 2033

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

207k+

BC Alumni Network

BC Cybersecurity Graduates Lead In a High-Demand Field

An MLS from Boston College prepares you to enter, grow, and lead in the rapidly expanding field of cybersecurity—with ~4M current vacant cybersecurity positions (Forbes), a predicted 274,000 additional new jobs by 2034 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics), and an average executive salary of $565,000 (Wall Street Journal).

Select Roles

  • Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
  • Cyber Analyst
  • Data Protection Officer
  • Deputy Chief Information Security Officer
  • Director of Security 
  • Lead Security Analyst
  • Vice President, Cybersecurity Operations

Sample List of Employers

  • Amazon
  • CitiBank
  • Federal Bureau of Investigation
  • Fidelity
  • MassPort
  • Nike
  • Salesforce

Build a Network Beyond BC

ISACA Member

BC is a member of the local chapter of Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA)
 

NICCS Provider

BC Law is an approved training provider for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security National Initiative for Cybersecurity Careers and Studies (NICCS)

MLS Faculty

The MLS Faculty are leading experts across all industries with specialties focused in business, law, and cybersecurity.

At BC Law, you’ll be taught by active practitioners from the field. You’re going to learn practical, field-proven tools and capabilities based on real cyberattacks that are happening now. That’s not something you’re going to find in many other places.
Etay Maor , SENIOR DIRECTOR OF SECURITY STRATEGY, CATO NETWORKS MLS FACULTY MEMBER

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