Write your application essay before starting the admission application, you cannot apply without the essay.
Apply for a Doctoral Degree at Capitol Tech through the Admissions Online Application Form
Within the application you can attach both essay and resume.
2 recommendations are required and sent automatically from the application. You may access recommendation form to send to directly to your recommenders. The form must be returned to doctorate@captechu.edu
To complete the application, please submit a $100 non-refundable fee.
*EdAssist partners please email Doctoral Admissions at Capitol Tech BEFORE payment of application fee.
Please have Official Transcripts sent directly to Capitol Technology University.
They can be sent electronically via email to the Doctoral Admissions at Capitol Tech (preferred method for time-sensitivity)
Or they can be mailed to:
Office of Admissions
11301 Springfield Road
Laurel, MD 20708
*Please note:
If you've attended a college/university outside of the U.S. you must have your academic records evaluated by an independent accrediting agency.
You can find a list of agencies at https://www.naces.org/members. Regardless of citizenship, language, or home country, you must have your academic records evaluated by a NACES organization member National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) organization member. Capitol Tech has partnered with The Evaluation Company (TEC) and you may choose this system by completing the evaluation request form.
When selecting the type of evaluation, please be sure to select Course by Course Evaluation.
*Evaluations must be submitted directly from the evaluating agency
The DSc in Cybersecurity requires an industry certification such as the CISSP, GSE, CGEIT or CISM. If you have additional questions about the certification requirement email Doctoral Admissions at Capitol Tech.
Once your file is complete, it will be forwarded to the Admissions Committee for review.
Include your non-refundable application fee of $100.
Contact the college or university where you received your degree and have the official sealed transcript sent directly to:
Graduate Office of Admissions
Capitol Technology University
11301 Springfield Road, Laurel, MD 20708.
For those applicants who have attended a post-secondary college and/or university outside of the United States, you must have your academic records evaluated by a National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) organization member . Regardless of citizenship, language or home country, you must have your academic records evaluated by a NACES organization member. When selecting the type of evaluation, please be sure to select Course by Course Evaluation.
The DSc in Cybersecurity requires an industry certification. The CISSP, GSE, CGEIT or CISM will qualify. There are others that may also qualify. If you have additional questions about the certification requirement email Doctoral Admissions at Capitol Tech.
Have your current resume in Microsoft Word or PDF email to Doctoral Admissions at Capitol Tech. Make sure the file name contains your first and last name and put graduate admissions resume in the subject line.
Download the recommendation form from the admissions page of the myCapitol portal and have 2 recommendation forms send to the above address.
Once your file is complete, it will be forwarded to the Admissions Committee for review.