Overview

You will explore how digital systems can be designed, analysed and secured against various types of attacks. The Cyber Security program from Blekinge Institute of Technology provides advanced technical expertise in key areas such as cryptography, network security, software security and the protection of critical infrastructure.

Key Facts

Courses combine theoretical elements with practical exercises in which you learn to identify vulnerabilities, conduct security analyses and develop secure solutions. You will work with penetration testing, malware analysis and learn how to integrate security into modern development processes such as DevSecOps.The programme also covers how data can be used to detect threats and prevent incidents, as well as how machine learning can be applied in cybersecurity.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Software security

Cryptography

Network security

Security in critical infrastructure

Penetration testing and ethical hacking

Malware analysis

Secure software development (DevSecOps)

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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90

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62

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Karlskrona, Sweden

Disciplines

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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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90

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62

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General requirements

Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Bachelor of Science in a technical field. At least 30 credits should consist of courses in Computer Science, Software Engineering or equivalent, and include courses in in object oriented programming, 5 credits, algorithms and data structures, 5 credits, operating systems, 5 credits, as well as data communication or data networks, 5 credits.
At least 24 credits should consist of courses in Mathematics and include courses in univariate analysis, 5 credits, linear algebra,5 credits, statistics, 5 credits and discrete mathematics, 5 credits. English 6.

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Tuition Fees

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140000 SEK / year

≈ 140000 SEK / year
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EU/EEA Nationals

Free

Additional Details

One semester corresponds to 30 ECTS credits. EU/EEA citizens are not required to pay fees.

Living costs

Karlskrona

Sweden

6700 - 10170 SEK / month

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