Overview

You gain expertise in system security, business continuity, security management, and ethical hacking. Taught in English, this Cyber Security and Resilience programme USTP – University of Applied Sciences St. Pölten prepares you for a global career in cyber security.

Career

Become an essential part of national and international companies. After completing the study programme, you will have countless career opportunities in the domain of cyber security and resilience.

Scientific studies and professionals agree that the demand for cyber security and resilience experts is higher than ever. This comprehensive and in-depth education paves the way for a multitude of career opportunities.

Possible occupational fields include:

Information Security Officer

Cyber Defense Analyst

Security Consultant

IT Forensic Expert

Cyber Risk Manager

Information Security Auditor

Cyber Resilience Specialist

Data Protection Officer

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Application Security and Pentesting

Audit Interview Skills

Complex Problem Solving

Digital Forensics and Incident Handling

Leadership

Professional Report Writing

Secure Networks

Security Auditing

Threat Modeling & Information Sharing

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-31 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Sankt Pölten, Austria

Disciplines

Cyber Security Software Engineering Artificial Intelligence View 5 other Masters in Software Engineering in Austria

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Academic requirements

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

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Completion of a relevant bachelor degree programme at a university of applied sciences

Completion of an equivalent study programme at an accredited Austrian post-secondary educational institution

Completion of an equivalent study programme at an accredited foreign post-secondary educational institution

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

3000 EUR / year

≈ 3000 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

726 EUR / year

≈ 726 EUR / year

Additional Details

Tuition fees/semester: EUR 363.36 (for students from third countries: EUR 1,500) + student union fee

Living costs

Sankt Pölten

Austria

800 - 1200 EUR / month

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

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Overview

Career

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Programme Structure

Check out the full curriculum

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

EU/EEA Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Sankt Pölten

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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