Cyber Security Radboud University

Overview

The Master’s specialisation in Cyber Security at Radboud University has a course load of 120 ECTS and takes two years. The first year of this specialisation contains six compulsory courses. You can compose the rest of the programme with electives.

Something for you?

• Be taught by many of the best cyber security experts in the world.
• Our curriculum is unique its broad scope, ranging from hardware security to security of AI.
• Internationally, we’re leading the cryptographic algorithm design, with our designs being selected as NIST standards or competing as finalists in ongoing NIST competitions.
• Education is closely connected to research at the Privacy & Identity Lab, where privacy and identity are researched from legal, technical, and social perspectives.

After your studies

After completing the Master’s, you will have an in-depth knowledge of cyber security and be familiar with its theoretical, technical, managerial, legal and ethical aspects. Cyber security experts are in high demand, so you should have no problems finding a job as consultant, manager or researcher after graduating. 

Possible occupations

• Security consultant
• Research & Development scientist in companies
• Scientist or academic researcher