In the Master’s program in Cyber Security, you develop advanced IT and security expertise and learn how to professionally plan and implement information security measures within organizations 🛡️. This qualifies you for a career in one of the most important future fields of the digital world 🚀.
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>200
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Computer Science
Cyber Security (M.Sc.)
What you'll learn
Our Master’s program qualifies you as a Cyber Security specialist with advanced IT and security expertise. You learn how to professionally plan, implement, and optimize information security measures and systems within companies and institutions.
You will work with current topics such as blockchain, DevSecOps, and cryptocurrencies, while gaining comprehensive knowledge in the field of information security.
Study content at a glance:
🛡️ Security Technologies & IT Security Management 📈 Data Analysis & Digital Security Strategies 🔗 Blockchain, DevSecOps & Cryptocurrencies ⚖️ Data Protection & Legal Frameworks 🏢 Business Processes, Organizational Theory & Risk Management
This prepares you optimally for the challenges of modern cyber security and the protection of digital infrastructures.
As part of the Work & Study (DUAL) model, you'll spend half of your studies gaining practical experience — either with a company of your choice or through one of our industry partners.
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Your career facts
With your project management skills, you will be able to professionally introduce and implement IT security measures. At the same time, you learn how to educate employees about risks and threats in the digital workplace and strengthen security awareness within organizations.
By combining cyber security expertise, management competencies, and soft skills, you become a highly sought-after professional for modern companies and institutions.
Possible career paths:
🏛️ Positions in public institutions, banks, and financial organizations 💼 IT Consultant 🛡️ Information Security Specialist 📊 IT Manager
This prepares you optimally to protect digital infrastructures and actively shape security strategies within organizations .
💶 Tuition fees Berlin: €840 per month for EU/EEA students €6,950 per semester for non-EU/non-EEA students
💶 Tuition fees Leipzig: €840 per month for EU/EEA students €5,750 per semester for non-EU/non-EEA students
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Bachelor Programmes
Typically, you will need to provide a general higher education or university of applied sciences entrance qualification, examples of your artistic work showcasing your creativity, proof of English proficiency, a CV, and proof of identity. Requirements may vary depending on the study programme, so be sure to check the brochure you receive when you complete the form.
Master Programmes
Typically, you will need to provide abachelor's degree in a related field, a demonstration or presentation of your creative skills, a letter of motivation, proof of English proficiency, a CV, and proof of identity. Master-level programme requirements tend to vary by study programme, so make sure to read the brochure carefully after you have filled out our form.
You can apply anytime through our application portal on our website. Once you submit your application, your documents will be carefully reviewed. You’ll be invited to a personal interview if you meet the admission requirements. After the interview, you’ll receive your letter of acceptance and your study contract. Once all formalities are completed, you’ll get your official letter of admission and be welcomed during Welcome Week to begin your studies.
Our intake periods are usually in April and October, with our biggest intake in October. Our brochure has detailed information on when your desired programme starts.
The study fees vary by programme. When you fill out our form, you will receive a brochure highlighting all the essential information concerning your chosen study programme, including the relevant fees.
With our CORE (Competence-Oriented Research and Education) principle, we have reimagined the traditional structure of higher education. What this means for you:
Block-based learning: Study in focused 5-week modules and work on practical tasks in small teams.
Immediate assessment: Take an exam at the end of each block, keeping what you’ve learned fresh in your memory.
Continuous feedback: Receive ongoing performance evaluations to help you improve as you go.
Comprehensive support: Benefit from guidance and mentorship from your lecturers every step of the way.
In summary, this approach reduces stress, provides hands-on experience, and equips you with the practical skills and guidance needed to succeed in today’s job market.
We offer a wide range of support services throughout your studies. Our Career Service team helps you prepare for your professional future, while our International Office can assist if you want to spend a semester abroad through Erasmus+ or pursue an international internship. We also provide guidance on accommodation options, ensuring you feel supported both academically and personally.
Although we are located at multiple campuses across Germany, you can be sure that each one is modern, fully equipped, and supported by a dedicated campus team to enhance your study experience. Our campuses are well-connected by public transport, and we regularly host student events to foster community and engagement.
SRH University takes pride in its strong graduate employability, with a high percentage of graduates securing employment within the first year. Certain programs carry an impressive 96% employment rate.
