{"id":257651,"date":"2026-05-28T07:24:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T11:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/28\/new-prestigious-u-s-cybersecurity-degree-launched-at-rit-croatia-in-zagreb-a-top-career-of-the-future\/"},"modified":"2026-05-28T07:35:17","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T11:35:17","slug":"new-prestigious-u-s-cybersecurity-degree-launched-at-rit-croatia-in-zagreb-a-top-career-of-the-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/28\/new-prestigious-u-s-cybersecurity-degree-launched-at-rit-croatia-in-zagreb-a-top-career-of-the-future\/","title":{"rendered":"New prestigious U.S. Cybersecurity degree launched at RIT Croatia in Zagreb: A top career of the future"},"content":{"rendered":"

New prestigious U.S. Cybersecurity degree launched at RIT Croatia in Zagreb: A top career of the future<\/a><\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.croatiaweek.com\/u-s-cybersecurity-degree-rit-croatia-zagreb\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Publish Date: 2026-05-28 07:24:00<\/a><\/p>\n

Source Domain: www.croatiaweek.com<\/a><\/p>\n

(Photo: RIT Croatia)<\/p>\n

In an era where digital threats are outbalancing technological advancements, the question for global businesses is no longer if they will be attacked, but when. As the world economy faces a massive shortage of experts capable of defending critical systems, an exciting educational opportunity is opening in Croatia that is a game-changer for the next generation.<\/span><\/p>\n

RIT Croatia<\/span>, the global campus of the prestigious US university Rochester Institute of Technology<\/span>, is launching a new undergraduate degree program in Cybersecurity<\/span> at its Zagreb campus. Enrollment for the inaugural generation, starting classes in the Fall of 2026<\/strong>, is now officially open.<\/span><\/p>\n

For diaspora parents looking to give their children a world-class education with a seamless bridge back to Croatia, this program represents one of the smartest investments in their future career.<\/span><\/p>\n

Why Cybersecurity is the smartest career investment<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

The data is undeniable. According to the World Economic Forum (WEF), cybersecurity was named the fastest-growing skill required by the global market. While demand skyrocketing, supply cannot keep pace\u2014it is predicted that by 2030, the need for \u201ccyber\u201d experts will heavily outstrip the available talent pool.<\/span><\/p>\n

Here is what makes this field so lucrative for young professionals:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Two degrees and American standards in the heart of Zagreb<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

What sets this program apart in the region is its unique international prestige. Upon graduation, students earn two degrees: an American degree from RIT and a Croatian degree<\/strong>. The curriculum is built on the foundations of RIT\u2019s globally recognized US program, but it is fully adapted to the European context and aligned with the European Cybersecurity Skills Framework (ECSF).<\/span><\/p>\n

The Language Advantage:<\/strong> All classes are conducted entirely in English, preparing students from day one for a borderless, global job market, while allowing diaspora students to study comfortably in their native or primary academic…<\/span><\/p>\n

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