MSc Cyber Security (Cyber-Sicherheit) at University of the Bundeswehr Munich

Master programme on information-processing processes with a focus on technical and organisational information security: planning, formal modelling, implementation and use, identifying and fixing vulnerabilities, developing security concepts and detecting and defending against attacks on IT systems. It also covers legal and ethical questions and the human factor, and prepares for a doctorate.

Faculty: Faculty of Computer Science  |  Study mode: full-time, German-taught  |  Location: Neubiberg, Bayern, Germany

What you will study

The programme starts with core information security subjects: cryptology, network, system, application and hardware security, plus data protection and privacy and security and IT management. Remaining content comes from a large elective range or one of the specialisation fields Enterprise Security, Public Security, Security Intelligence or Cyber Network Capabilities. Placements, a seminar and a Master thesis of normally five months complete the programme.

Career pathways

Graduates can work in all areas of the armed forces, public authorities, industry and society that depend on the confidentiality, integrity and availability of IT services and data.

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