Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Summer and Winter Semester

Focus

Cyber-Security, IT Security, Secure Computer Systems, Privacy – Personal Data Protection in the Digital World, Cryptography, Malware, Cyber Attacks, Usable Security, Web Security, Machine Learning in Cybersecurity

Target group

Students from all countries with a Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or Computer Science or a Master's degree in Computer Science

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

Admission requirements are: Bachelor's academic degree from a German university or an equivalent degree course from a foreign university in computer science or a related subject (does not have to be a Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity) English language proficiency at advanced level (usually C1) Proof of skills that correspond to those taught in the Bachelor's degree programme in "Cybersecurity" at Saarland University in the core area of computer science, in particular in the following areas: 1. Mathematics (discrete mathematics, linear algebra, stochastics, statistics), 2. Theoretical Computer Science (Complexity Theory, Calculability), 3. Practical computer science (functional and object-orientated programming, data structures and algorithms, system architecture) One dossier and two qualifying reports to document your interest in the study programme