Admission to New England Institute of Technology is selective and competitive and is based on a holistic review of application materials. A candidate for admission to the Cybersecurity Defense (MS) program must have the following: A Bachelor of Science degree in computer science, information technology or a related field from an accredited institution. A minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.5 (out of 4.0) in an appropriate bachelor’s degree program. NOTE: All international transcripts must be submitted to WES (World Education Services) for credential evaluations – the cost of WES services is the responsibility of the applicant.