EIT Digital Master School Program – Cyber Security
EIT Digital Master School Program – Cyber Security
Master in Computer Science
Double/Multiple degree program
Master
English
4 semesters (2 years)
120
Cybersecurity is one of the cornerstones of creating a safe and inclusive digital society. The omnipresence of digital technology has made that cybersecurity has even become an essential ingredient in defending our democratic values.
Therefor program focuses on the study of the design, development and evaluation of secure computer systems, which are also capable of ensuring privacy for future ICT systems. Students are provided with an understanding of the concepts and technologies for achieving confidentiality, integrity, authenticity, and privacy protection for information processed across networks.
The fresh hot topics of the field are taught including blockchain technologies, crypto currencies, practical (ethical) hacking, and quantum cryptography.
This program is recommended to applicants who already have a BSc degree in Computer Science and would like to expand their opportunities in the field of above mentioned areas.
The EIT Digital Master School is a flagship education on advanced level provided by leading European universities and IT companies. It offers a two-year education in which you can choose two universities in two different European countries with a double degree at the end. This means that two leading universities’ technical competence and skills are together in this program, join forces to offer a competitive education.
Next to the strong technical background, provides Innovation and Entrepreneurship education in 25% of the program, which means that students gain knowledge about how industry works and how research results can be turned into service or product, even before they graduate. The program also includes a 4-month internship to be done at one of the EIT Digital partner companies, where students can experience world changing innovations from first hand.
As a key factor for success, EIT Digital also provides great networking opportunities with its kick-off, summer school and graduation events to those, who are interested in establishing their own business.
Cyber Security is also a burgeoning field for the design and development of new products and services. Graduates will easily find jobs within companies that provide value-added products and services, such as telecom companies, game companies, e-learning, web developers, and the entertainment industry.
Through their multidisciplinary attitude graduates are valuable in open innovation settings where different aspects (market, users, social aspects, media technologies) come together.
An entrepreneurial path is also open to those who seek to start their own company to provide product or technology development, media content, business development or consultancy services.
- Cyber Security consultant
- Security Analyst
- Cyber Security Specialist
- Information Security Architect
- Computer forensics expert
- Privacy-by-design consultant
- Security Auditor
750 EUR (Winning scholarships and half tuition fee waiver is possible.)
6000 EUR (Winning scholarships and half tuition fee waiver is possible.)
6000 EUR (Winning scholarships and half tuition fee waiver is possible.)
01, Sep, 2025
22, May, 2025
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Entry requirements
Previous studies: A completed Bachelor's degree
Applicants must have completed a Bachelor’s degree encompassing a minimum of 180 ECTS credits or equivalent academic qualifications from an internationally recognized university.
You can read more about the entry requirements on this link.
Conditional acceptance
Students in their final year of undergraduate education may also apply and if qualified, receive a conditional acceptance. Applicants following longer technical programmes and who have completed courses equivalent to an amount of 180 ECTS, will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Language requirements
Minimum level of language proficiency (oral) (A1-C2): B2
Minimum level of language proficiency (written) (A1-C2): B2
Further comments:
The language requirements depends on the partner universities, too.
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Bachelor-level degree |
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CV |
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Motivation letter |
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Letter of recommendation |
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Copy of the main pages of the passport |
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Language certificate |
Application periods:
- Period 1: 1 November 2024 - 10 February 2025: Open to EU/EEA/CH/Non-EU citizens;
- Period 2: 11 February 2025 - 14 April 2025: Open to EU/EEA/CH/Non-EU citizens; Note that University of Trento (UNITN) and University of Twente (UT) are not able to accept non-EU applicants who do not already have a EU residence permit as entry universities in period two.
- Period 3: 15 April 2025 - 22 May 2025: Aapplication period three is only open for applicants who do not require an EU study visa.
The application is to be done online through: https://masterschool.eitdigital.eu/application/. Students need to register in the system, fill in the online application form, upload the required documents and follow the instructions during the application process. The applicants are evalueated and ranked based ont he submitted application documentation. The ranking is based on a total evaluation of the academic excellence (based on the submitted documents, including CV and motivation letter).
Dr. Péter BURCSI
Associate Professor
Erzsébet Lelkes-Sághy
Student Advisor
E-mail: eitdigitalmaster@inf.elte.hu
TEL: 0036301951367
Faculty of Informatics
Faculty of Informatics
Computer science degree of ELTE shall boost your career opportunities all around the world. The strong theoretical foundations acquired in the Computer Science BSc program enable you to follow rapidly changing technologies throughout your career. At the same time, the hottest technological trends are also on the agenda, such as artificial intelligence, data science, robotics, Fintech, quantum technologies, and you can gain outstanding knowledge and practice in the fields of algorithms and their applications, data structures, programming languages and programming paradigms, software technology, web development, information systems, cryptography and cyber security and so on.
Computer science degree of ELTE shall boost your career opportunities all around the world. The strong theoretical foundations acquired in the Computer Science BSc program enable you to follow rapidly changing technologies throughout your career. At the same time, the hottest technological trends are also on the agenda, such as artificial intelligence, data science, robotics, Fintech, quantum technologies, and you can gain outstanding knowledge and practice in the fields of algorithms and their applications, data structures, programming languages and programming paradigms, software technology, web development, information systems, cryptography and cyber security and so on.
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