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Mastertrack Cybersecurity

The Cybersecurity mastertrack at TU/e provides the essential tools to start a career in this field. In a digital society, information security is indispensable. Almost daily, there are news reports about failing security systems, espionage, data hacks, or leaks. The very active and demanding field of information technology and system security requires increasingly highly educated professionals and scientists who focus on detecting weaknesses in computer systems, repairing them, and strengthening them.

Study Program and Curriculum

The mastertrack Cybersecurity offers 120 ECTS points and is a two-year master's program. The language of instruction is English, and the title awarded is Master of Science.

Career Prospects

After completing the master's program, graduates can pursue a career in various fields, including:

• Software engineering
• Cybersecurity specialist
• Information security analyst
• IT consultant
• Researcher

Admission Requirements

To be admitted to the master's program, students must meet the following requirements:

• Hold a bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., computer science, information technology)
• Have a strong foundation in mathematics and computer science
• Demonstrate proficiency in English

Practical Information

For more information on the program, including tuition fees, admission procedures, and course offerings, please refer to the TU/e website.

Research Areas

The mastertrack Cybersecurity covers various research areas, including:

• Cryptology
• Cyberattacks and cyberdefense strategies
• Information security
• Network security
• Software security

Why Choose TU/e?

The TU/e offers a unique learning environment, with a strong focus on practical applications and collaboration with industry partners. The university is located in the heart of the Brainport region, one of the most innovative and high-tech areas in Europe.

NVAO Accreditation

The master's program is accredited by the NVAO (Nederlands-Vlaamse Accreditatieorganisatie), which ensures that the program meets the highest standards of quality and academic excellence.