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Saarland University

Saarbrücken, Saarland, Germany

Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Cybersecurity

Original title: Cybersecurity

English4 semestersNo Tuition / Semester Fee OnlySaarland

English-taught Master's at Saarland University focusing on cryptography, privacy, and security systems, preparing graduates for cybersecurity research and industry.

Overview

Why this program?

International-student friendly
English-friendly instruction
No tuition fees or semester-fee only
On Campus
Computer Science & Data
Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Cybersecurity

Program summary

Good fit, outcomes, and skills

Best for

Aspiring cybersecurity professionals aiming for research or industry roles internationally.

Career outcomes

  • Cybersecurity analyst
  • Researcher in cryptography
  • Security consultant
  • IT security engineer
  • Privacy specialist

Skills you will learn

  • Cryptography techniques
  • Security system design
  • Privacy protection methods
  • Risk assessment
  • Advanced theoretical and practical informatics

Admissions

Requirements at a glance

Admission typeOpen Admission
RequirementsBachelor's degree in Informatics or related field; Advanced English language proficiency (C1); Competencies in Mathematics, Theoretical Informatics, and Practical Informatics; Submission of dossier and two qualifying letters
Deadline15 May (for winter semester); 15 November (for summer semester)
LanguageEnglish
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Tuition & costs

What to budget for

TuitionNo Tuition / Semester Fee Only
FeesNo tuition fees; semester contribution applies
Living costsApprox. EUR 850-1,200/month

Careers

Where this can lead

Cybersecurity analyst
Researcher in cryptography
Security consultant
IT security engineer
Privacy specialist

University

Saarland University

Saarland University is located in Saarbrücken, Saarland, Germany. Open the official program page for the latest application details, deadlines, and documents.

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