MBM (MSc) with specialisation in Cyber Security in Business
Program start date | Application deadline |
2024-04-01 | - |
2024-05-20 | - |
2024-08-26 | - |
Program Overview
The MBM (MSc) with specialization in Cyber Security in Business equips students with the knowledge and skills to protect businesses from cyber threats. The program covers information security, crisis management, and cyber-security implementation. Graduates can pursue careers as Chief Information Security Officers, Information Security Managers, Cybersecurity Consultants, and more.
Program Outline
Outline:
The MBM (MSc) with specialization in Cyber Security in Business is a master's program that provides students with the concepts of cyber security and the pertinent skills to help protect businesses against malicious attacks. The program is structured around two main areas: (1) Information Security & Crisis Management and (2) Cyber-Security Implementation. A comprehensive understanding of cybersecurity is critical to any business in this era of hyper-connectivity or digital business world. This course will bring students along the cybersecurity ecosystem, allowing them to get glimpses into network security, application security, cloud security and computer security.
Teaching:
The course is delivered through a variety of approaches including lectures, presentations, tutorials and case studies, with an emphasis on interactive learning. Each module is taught by two lecturers, often a full-time Wittenborg lecturer and a guest lecturer from a partner university. Modules include regular guest speakers from industry.
Careers:
An MBM graduate specializing in Cyber Security can leverage their dual understanding of business strategy and information security to pursue a wide variety of roles within organizations. As virtually all businesses today are increasingly dependent on digital processes, cybersecurity is a critical concern across industries. Here are some of the career prospects: Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Information Security Manager Cybersecurity Consultant Risk and Compliance Manager Business Continuity Planner Cybersecurity Sales and Marketing Cybersecurity Product Manager
Tuition Fee €18,300- (Complete programme, €9,150- per year)
Wittenborg University of Applied Sciences
Overview:
Wittenborg University of Applied Sciences is a private, international university located in Apeldoorn, Netherlands. It is known for its focus on international business and management, offering a wide range of bachelor's, master's, and MBA programs taught entirely in English. The university prides itself on its internationalization, diversity, and ethical practices, creating a global learning environment for students and staff.
Services Offered:
Wittenborg provides a comprehensive range of services to support students throughout their academic journey. These include:
Academic Support:
Access to academic advisors, tutoring services, and resources to enhance learning.Student Support:
Guidance on personal matters, healthcare, and insurance.Career Services:
Assistance with career development, job placement, and networking opportunities.Student Housing:
Guaranteed accommodation in stylish studios on the Apeldoorn campus.Financial Aid:
Scholarships and financial assistance options for eligible students.Internationalization:
Opportunities for international exchange programs and study abroad experiences.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Wittenborg fosters a vibrant and diverse campus community. Students can expect:
International Environment:
A multicultural student body and faculty from around the world.Campus Activities:
Social events, clubs, and organizations to engage in extracurricular activities.Networking Opportunities:
Connections with industry professionals and alumni through career fairs and events.Modern Facilities:
Access to well-equipped classrooms, libraries, and student lounges.Key Reasons to Study There:
International Focus:
A unique learning environment with a global perspective on business and management.Double Accreditation:
Recognized by both FIBAA and NVAO, ensuring high academic standards.100% English Speaking:
Programs taught entirely in English, making it accessible to international students.Guaranteed Student Accommodation:
Secure and comfortable housing options on campus.Career Services:
Dedicated support for career development and job placement.Flexible Admission Requirements:
Opportunities for students with diverse backgrounds to pursue their studies.Academic Programs:
Wittenborg offers a wide range of programs in business and management, including:
Bachelor's Degrees:
BBA pathways in International Business Administration (IBA), Entrepreneurial Business Administration (EBA), Marketing Communication & Information (MCI), and Hospitality Business Administration (HBA).Master's Degrees:
Master of Business Management (MBM) with various specializations, and MBA programs with 17 specializations.Pre-Bachelor & Pre-Master Programs:
Foundation programs to prepare students for bachelor's or master's studies.Summer Schools:
Short-term programs for international students to experience the university and Dutch culture.Other:
Wittenborg is actively involved in applied research, focusing on globalisation and its impact on various aspects of business and society. The university also hosts the annual Globalisation Conference, bringing together academics, professionals, and students to discuss current trends and challenges.
Entry Requirements:
Applicants must possess a bachelor's degree or an equivalent qualification. Preference is given to candidates with degrees in business management, economics, or trade, who have successfully completed an academic project or dissertation demonstrating academic writing and research skills.
Language Proficiency Requirements:
IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL equivalent is required.