Overview

Key features

A didactic methodology is applied, based on on-site classes, specialized seminars, conferences, case studies, practical sessions in computer labs, tutorials, study and self-learning.

Teaching

The curriculum for the Master in Cybersecurity offered by Universidad Carlos III de Madrid offers two tracks of elective courses for two different profiles of graduates, although students can also choose to shape their own electives track:

Secure Systems Engineer, oriented to the design and development of components and systems where security plays an important role. Their principal market niche is found in software creation departments (software factories) and architectural design departments.

Cybersecurity Analyst, oriented to organizations that need to be protected from cyber threats and require personnel who can identify attacks and vulnerabilities in their systems and networks

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Secure Communications

Software Systems Exploitation

Data Protection

Cyber Defense Systems

Cyber Attack Techniques

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-05-31 00:00:00

Language

Partially taught in English, Partially taught in Spanish

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

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Credits

60 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Cyber Security View 5 other Masters in Cyber Security in Spain

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

94

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Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Possession of a Degree in Engineering or Computer Engineering (of four or five years' duration depending if taken before or after the changes implemented by the Bologna Process), Telecommunications, in any specialty, or similar ICT related degree. Holders of engineering degrees from overseas universities must demonstrate professional experience in the ICT field.

Applicants holding qualifications with different skills bases from those mentioned above will be evaluated by the Master's Degree Committee based on the subjects studied and evidence of abilities and academic progress.

Tuition Fee

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International

7200 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 7200 EUR per year during 12 months.
EU/EEA

4800 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 4800 EUR per year during 12 months.

Living costs for Madrid

745 - 1260 EUR /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Cybersecurity.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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