IT Security / Information Engineeringfull time

  • Master of Science

    Master
    Degree

  • 4 semesters

    Standard period of study (amount)

  • Bochum

    Location

  • January 2025 (EU)

    January 2025 (Non-EU)Please enquire

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Summer and Winter Semester

Area of study
  • Information Technology
  • Computer Science
  • Computer Engineering
Focus

Cryptography, Systems Security, Embedded Safety, Hardware Security, Human-Centred Security, Mobile Security

Target group

Bachelor of Science in IT Security

Annotation

English in the elective area

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

Admission requirements (Link)

Admission requirements

Bachelor's degree of at least 6 semesters in the area of IT Security.

Lecture period
  • 07.10.2024 - 31.01.2025
  • 07.04.2025 - 18.07.2025

Application deadlines

Summer semester (2025)
  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    The online application for the Ruhr-Universität Bochum for a summer semester is usually possible starting from the beginning of December.

  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    Information on the higher study semester at https://studium.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/de/hoehere-fachsemester

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    03.12.2024 - 15.01.2025

    The online application for the Ruhr-Universität Bochum for a summer semester is usually possible starting from the beginning of December.

  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    03.12.2024 - 15.01.2025

    The online application for the Ruhr-Universität Bochum for a summer semester is usually possible starting from the beginning of December.

Winter semester (2024/2025)
  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    Note any exceptions –see individual courses–

  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    No information

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    03.06.2025 - 15.07.2025

    Note any exceptions –see individual courses–

  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    03.06.2025 - 15.07.2025

    Note any exceptions –see individual courses–

Tuition fee

Fees

The total social contribution for summer semester 2024 is 325.00 euros.

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

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