Master in Advanced Cybersecurity Technologies & Governance

The tuition fee is 5,000 EUR; the application deadline for the Aug 2027 intake is Sep 21, 2027.

The Master's Program focuses on developing specialized knowledge and skills that meet the demands of contemporary research and professional practice. With a structure that combines theoretical training, applied methodology, and participation in real-world projects, the program allows students to advance their academic and professional careers in a supportive and creative environment. Why this MSc? The MSc in Advanced Cybersecurity Technologies & Governance is interdisciplinary and cross-sectoral in nature and focuses on the specialisation of scientists in the fields of cybersecurity, data protection, and governance of relevant environments. The programme prepares students to explore complex cybersecurity challenges, develop innovative solutions, and contribute to digital resilience, risk management, and evidence-based policy. It is delivered within the EU-iNSPIRE framework, a European initiative supporting education, skills development, and certification to address the growing cybersecurity skills gap in Europe. What you will learn You will acquire advanced knowledge in the following core areas: -Data protection principles and regulatory frameworks -Compliance and governance -Risk assessment and impact evaluation -Privacy by design and privacy-enhancing technologies -Analysis of technologies and ethical issues -Cybersecurity and risk management -Network and IoT security -Digital well-being and human risk factors -Security testing and ethical penetration of systems -Security operations centers and incident management -Specialized security applications -Advanced protection technologies -Cyber policy and international relations -Cyber resilience and emerging threats