NYU Computer Science for Cyber Security (CS4CS) is a free, fully-funded four-week summer program offered by NYU Tandon School of Engineering for high school students currently in 10th or 11th grade from New York City and select areas of New Jersey and Nassau County. Students spend their summers at NYU Tandon's Brooklyn campus learning hands-on cybersecurity skills including scripting, automation, cryptography, and digital forensics. The program also features Capture The Flag competitions, real-world security challenges, and original research projects that mirror the work of professional cybersecurity researchers. CS4CS is one of the most rigorous and accessible opportunities available for high school students interested in breaking into the field of computer science and cybersecurity.
Writing code to build software, automate tasks, or bring an idea to life on a screen.
Breaking down a challenge and working through it methodically to a solution.
Designing studies, testing hypotheses, and drawing evidence-based conclusions.
Evaluating information carefully before drawing a conclusion or making a decision.
Delivering ideas clearly and confidently in front of an audience.
Direct hands-on training in cybersecurity through CTF competitions, digital forensics, and real-world security challenges.
Learn security-focused scripting and automation techniques applicable to secure software development.
Gain practical experience in security challenges and cryptography relevant to system security management.
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