Overview

More of the Cyber Security course from Kristiania University College is to train future cyber security professionals knowledgeable in areas of secure software development, IT governance, audit, and management, where it is necessary to protect critical systems and national infrastructure from versatile cyber threats. Upon completion, students will be able to undertake the leadership role in managing the organization's cyber security strategy and architect complex and secure DevOps processes with cloud integration.

With us, you get to study topics such as:

Secure Software Development

End-point and Cloud Security

Cyber Threat Intelligence

Cryptography and Blockchain

AI for Cyber Security

Career Opportunities

With this master's degree, you qualify for positions such as:

Cyber security consultant

Security Engineer

DevSecOps engineer

Chief Information Security Office

Chief Information Officer

As a Cyber Security specialist, you’ll have several career opportunities within fields such as information security risk management and IT governance, quantum computing security and cryptography, IoT (Internet of Things) security and security cloud orchestration, protection against ransomware and reverse engineering.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Secure Software Development

End-point and Cloud Security

Cyber Threat Intelligence

Ethics, sustainability and society

Cryptography and Blockchain

AI for Cyber Security

Research Methods

Proposal Development

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-04-15 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
Starting 2027-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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98

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Oslo, Norway

Disciplines

Cyber Security View 8 other Masters in Cyber Security in Norway

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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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98

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Other requirements

General requirements

The target group of candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Information Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Human Computer Interaction, or related disciplines with an average grade of minimum C equals minimum 2.7 ECTS. Relevant practices, or other special considerations, may, in some cases, weigh up for non-compliant grade requirements.

The applicants must also write a motivational letter of 400-500 words in English.
The candidates must have programming knowledge (at least 7.5 ECTS of relevant courses with a minimum grade C), e.g., Python, Java, C/C++ • The candidates must have knowledge about cyber security principles (at least 7.5 ECTS of relevant courses), e.g. Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability as well as relevant frameworks such as NIST cyber security framework.

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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

112800 NOK / year

≈ 112800 NOK / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

112800 NOK / year

≈ 112800 NOK / year

Living costs

Oslo

Norway

11682 - 19230 NOK / 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

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Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

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Scholarships Information

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