Cybersecurity Engineerpart time degree programmes for professionals

  • Master of Science

    Master
    Degree

  • 4 semesters

    Standard period of study (amount)

  • Ingolstadt

    Location

  • July 2024 (Germans and inhabitants)

    August 2024 (EU)

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Summer and Winter Semester

Area of study

Computer Science

Focus

Ethics and Law for Cybersecurity, Security by Design, System and Software Security, Artificial Intelligence in IT Security

Target group

Software and system developers who want to deepen their cybersecurity knowledge University graduates of an engineering or technical degree programme with work experience in software development

Admission modus

open admission

Admission requirements (Link)

Admission requirements

Proof of the successful completion of a technical degree course from the fields of Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Sciences, Automotive Engineering, Electrical Engineering or comparable disciplines at a German university with at least 210 ECTS credit points or an equivalent degree course or an equivalent, successfully completed German or international academic degree as well as proof of at least one year of relevant, qualified professional experience after completing the university degree course is required for admission. Possible admission of applicants with a certificate of academic degree worth fewer than 210 ECTS credit points: If you have a certificate of academic degree worth fewer than 210 ECTS or your degree is recognised with fewer than 210 ETCS, there is the possibility to credit up to 30 ETCS from qualified professional experience. Higher education entrance qualification earned abroad: A pre-check of the higher education entrance qualification by uni-assist is required.

Lecture period
  • 01.10.2024 - 14.02.2025
  • 17.03.2025 - 01.08.2025

Application deadlines

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

    02.05.2024 - 31.07.2024

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    02.05.2024 - 31.08.2024 (Universitywide deadline)

  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    Possibly for individual Master’s degree course extension until 15.09. of the year. For more information, please refer to the THI website!

Summer semester (2025)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

15.11.2024 - 15.02.2025

Tuition fee

Fees

14,900.00 EUR / total

Fees (Link)

+ EUR 67 student union fees per semester

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

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