Master of Science
Master
Degree
4 semesters
Standard period of study (amount)
Saarbrücken
Location
January 2025 (Non-EU)
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Summer and Winter Semester
Area of study
- Applied Computer Science
- Computer Science
- Practical Computer Science
- Software Engineering
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 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
Lecture period
- 14.10.2024 - 07.02.2025
- 07.04.2025 - 18.07.2025
Application deadlines
Summer semester (2025)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
Please note that different deadlines may apply for the Master's degree courses, see: www.uni-saarland.de/studium/bewerbung/master.html
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
No information
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
15.01.2025 (Universitywide deadline)
www.uni-saarland.de/studieren/international.html
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
Please note that different deadlines may apply for the Master's degree courses, see: www.uni-saarland.de/studium/bewerbung/master.html
Winter semester (2024/2025)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
Please note that different deadlines may apply for the Master's courses, see: www.uni-saarland.de/studium/bewerbung/master.html
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
No information
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
Expired (Universitywide deadline)
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
Please note that different deadlines may apply for the Master's courses, see: www.uni-saarland.de/studium/bewerbung/master.html
Languages of instruction
Main language
English
Further languages
German