Overview
Graduates of this Information Security programme from Stockholm University are ready to work in the area of information security and related fields in both private and public sector organisations as managers, advisors and specialists providing professional and expert know-how.
Stockholm University pioneered academic research and education in information security in Sweden in the 1960s. The university has since then turned out thousands of graduates who are now part of academia and industry around the globe.
Career opportunities
- The job market for information security professionals is very good.
- Information security graduates from Stockholm University work, among other, as information security managers (CISO), information security consultants, cyber security specialists, cyber and digital forensics professionals.
- Some graduates choose to pursue their careers in research education that eventually leads to a doctoral degree in this exciting field.
Programme Structure
Courses include:- Secure Software
- Information Security in Organisations
- Network Security
- Information Security Project Management
- Cyber Security
- Legal aspects of information security
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Informatics & Information Technology IT Security Cyber Security View 8 other Masters in Cyber Security in SwedenAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- A Bachelor degree equal to 180 ECTS in any main field of study.
- Language requirements: English B/English 6 (Swedish upper Secondary School course) or equivalent.
Tuition Fee
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International
13400 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 26801 EUR for the full programme during 24 months. -
EU/EEA
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 EUR for the full programme during 24 months.
- Applies to citizens from outside EU, EEA or Switzerland. First instalment: 67500 SEK. The complete programme: 270000 SEK.
Living costs for Stockholm
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.