Overview
IU's practice-oriented cyber security programme on campus teaches you everything you need to know about securing data and implementing top security procedures for systems used by businesses all over the world. You'll also learn how to use statistical and digital forensic methodologies to safeguard infrastructures against attacks, threats, and malware.
If needed IU's on-campus option, you will be eligible for an 18-month post-study visa that will allow you to work and explore Germany after your studies.
- At IU you can learn in the Berlin On-Campus, equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, learning spaces and libraries. Experience the vibrant Berlin scene! Join clubs and societies, relax in social areas, and embrace the supportive international community throughout your educational journey.
What does it mean to study on IU Campus?
- All programmes taught in English
- 2-4 intakes per year – programme dependent
- IU’s AI-driven teaching assistant helps you prepare for exams, find materials in the virtual library, and clarify questions
Other perks:
- Study and collaborate in small groups during on-campus tutorials
- Access to jobs board and optional internship module
- Optional internship module
- 18-month post-study visa eligibility
On Campus Berlin: located in the heart of Berlin, the IU campus has everything you need to succeed in your studies.
- State-of-the-art study rooms with presentation media
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the campus area
- Access to all other canteens and libraries in the capital
- Support in finding great accommodation in Berlin
Career opportunity:
- IT Security Architect
- Cyber Forensics Analyst
- Security Manager
Why IU?
- Explore work-study options in Germany: up to 20 hours per week while studying
- Career-oriented: IU provides specialized degree programs in high-demand fields.
- Courses: combine theory and practical application through real-life case studies
- Kickstart your career in Germany: after graduation with an 18-month post-study visa, for on-campus students
- All programmes are accredited: according to German and EU standards in education
- IU degrees are internationally recognised and can be converted to overseas equivalents for work or further studies
- Recognised by WES Canada & US and member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU)
- You can access IU's exclusive career services, events, and academic partners to study in the US, Canada, or Australia, opening doors to worldwide career opportunities.
Accreditation
With over 20 years of experience, all of IU’s degree programmes are accredited by the German Accreditation Council and the German Council of Science and Humanities. They are also enlisted in the European Quality Assurance Register for Higher Education (EQAR) and their programmes bear the FIBAA Seal of Excellence in Digital Education.
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Study contains:- Cyber Security and Data Protection
- Advanced Research Methods
- Seminar: Advanced Cyber Security
- Cryptology
- Cyber Risk Assessment and Management
- IT Systems: Software
- IT Systems: Hardware
- Cyber Systems and Network Forensics
- Secure Networking
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Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
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Credits
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Campus Location
- Berlin, Germany
Disciplines
Information Technology (IT) Cyber Security IT Management View 55 other Masters in Information Technology (IT) in GermanyExplore more key information
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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
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Other requirements
General requirements
Academic Requirements:
- Completed degree from a public or officially recognised university/higher education institution in a relevant field.
- For 120-ECTS programmes, you will need to have 180 ECTS credits.
- Achieved a final grade of at least “satisfactory” or Grade C equivalent (minimum 3,5 in the German grading scale) in your previous undergraduate degree
- In some cases: Proof of at least one year’s professional work experience completed prior to the start of the study programme. Work experience must have been gained after completion of your undergraduate studies and needs to be full-time (trainees are not accepted).
- Proof of English skills.
- If you are from a country where English is the official and educational language, your passport can serve as proof of English proficiency.
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
We partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.
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Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at IU International University of Applied Sciences and/or in Germany, please visit Student Insurance Portal.
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International
556 EUR/moduleTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 556 EUR per module during 24 months. -
EU/EEA
556 EUR/moduleTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 556 EUR per module during 24 months.
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- Limited Time Offer for Campus Degrees: The prices shown include tuition fee reductions. Take advantage and contact IU today for a personalized offer.
Living costs for Berlin
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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