Computer Science – Cyber Security (MSc) SRH University
- Duration
- 3 semesters | 4 semesters
- Language of instruction
- English
- Tuition fees
-
Tuition varies
- Next application deadline
- None
- Language level required
- English: B2German: None
Programme overview
Quick facts
- Degree
- MSc
- Duration
- 3 semesters, 4 semesters
- Full-time / part-time
- Full-time
- Intake
- Winter and summer semester
- Joint degree / double degree programme
- No
- A Diploma supplement will be issued
- Yes
- Combined Master's degree / PhD programme
- No
Language of instruction
The programme is taught in English.
Programme description
The programme is also available in Leipzig.
This Master's programme provides a computer science education that includes modules on topics such as software development, cloud solutions, data analysis as well as project and risk management. In addition to training your technological expertise, you get to deepen your agile, business, and soft skills in various projects and during your internship.
Cyber Security focus: You will learn how to design and implement security systems, measures, and technologies in different business environments, and about the legal challenges of data protection.
You will get to choose one of the following:
- the four-semester option
- the three-semester option
Programme structure
FOUR-SEMESTER OPTION:
First semester
- Advanced Data Technologies
- Tools & Methods of Data Analysis
- Software Development
- Security Technologies
- Penetration Testing
- International Commercial Law
Second semester
- Cloud Solutions
- Agile Project & Risk Management
- Artificial Intelligence and Open Source Intelligence
- Information Security Management Systems
- IT Security Management & DevOps
- IT Revision and Audit
Third semester
- Internship
Fourth semester
- Scientific Work
- Master's Project
- Master's Thesis and Defence
Mode of study
- Fully on-site
International elements in the curriculum
The curriculum of this study programme includes international elements that support global perspectives and cross-cultural learning:
- Language training provided
- Training in intercultural skills
- Projects with partners in Germany and abroad
Integrated internships
Internship in the third semester (only in the two-year/four-semester option)
Application and admission
Application period(s)
No application deadline
Academic admissions requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or a similar area of studies
- English language proficiency
- Secondary school certificate
- Curriculum vitae
- Letter of motivation
- Copy of your passport/ID
Language requirements
German language requirements
English language requirements
How to apply?
Costs and funding
Tuition fees per semester
| Applicants from | Tuition fee | |
|---|---|---|
Non-EU countries
|
6,950 EUR
| |
EU countries
|
5,040 EUR
| |
Liechtenstein
|
5,040 EUR
| |
Switzerland
|
5,040 EUR
|
Tuition fees may vary depending on the course of study or other factors (e.g. part-time/full-time, duration of study, ECTS, study abroad). For an exact breakdown of costs, please consult the programme website.
Tuition fee exemptions apply to
More information on tuition feesSemester contribution
None
Cost of living
Students may purchase a discounted semester ticket or a discounted "Deutschlandticket" for public transport.
Part-time employment
Working as a non-EU citizen: In possession of a valid German residence permit for study purposes, you are allowed to work for up to 120 full days (full day = eight hours per day) or 240 half days (half day = four hours) during the calendar year. However, freelance work is not permitted. Internships that are mandatory for the successful completion of your studies at SRH do not count towards the above-named 120 full days.
Employment that is considered “student part-time work” ("studentische Nebentätigkeit", e.g. employment as a student worker at a university or in a university-related organisation or "Werkstudent" activities at companies that are related to your studies) can be done without any time restrictions.
Scholarships and financing information
- SRH Campus Berlin offers partial scholarships for talented international students.
- EU students can also benefit from our range of "study now – pay later" financing options.
- Please check our website for more information here.
Living & services
Support for international students
- Welcome event
- Buddy programme
- Specialist counselling
- Support with registration procedures
Course-specific language courses available
Career advisory services
Our Career Service supports students and alumni in planning their careers and sharpening their professional profile. Our service portfolio includes:
- Consultation services for students
- Career trainings and workshops
- Annual "Career Day" with job fair and workshops
- Support in finding a job or an internship for graduates and students
Accommodation
We do not own any student dormitories or hostels. However, we provide assistance in selecting accommodation prior to and after your arrival in Berlin or Leipzig.