Overview

About the program

The International Cybersecurity and Cyberintelligence program from University of Minho it is jointly carried out by four European Universities: Granada (Spain), Minho (Portugal), Padua (Italy) and Vilnius (Lithuania), through the use of physical mobility around these four universities, and students attending virtual, blended and local courses.

At the end of their studies, students will be able to integrate not only in any field of the cyber security industry but especially in cyber intelligence teams working at an international level.

Career Opportunities

The Master in International Cybersecurity and Cyberintelligence is designed with these frameworks in mind to guarantee that the learning outcomes will fulfil the requirements for these professions in the field of cybersecurity:

Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
Cyber Incident Responder
Cyber Legal, Policy & Compliance Officer
Cyber Threat Intelligence Specialist
Cybersecurity Architect

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Digital Forensics
Secure Software Development
Operating Systems Security
Security of Applications
Ethical Hacking

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-06 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

72

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

5.5

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Braga, Portugal

Disciplines

Cyber Security View 3 other Masters in Cyber Security in Portugal

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

72

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

5.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent. (180 ECTS) - Students who are regulated by the Bologna Framework and are in the last year of their studies can submit a signed statement with the commitment to provide the diploma before the registration deadline.
Accredited Technology Competence, given by any of the following criteria:
Degree in IT-related programme (e.g., Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, Telecommunications, Informatics, Software Engineering); or
2 years of professional experience in the IT field; or
Equivalence to 3 years of training on IT topics.

Minimum accredited level of proficiency in English: B2.

In the second phase, a certain number of students will be selected for an interview to secure access to the programme: The following criteria will be applied to select the accepted candidates during the interview:

Communication skills
Expertise in technology
Motivation for the programme
Workgroup ability
Academic achievements

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

6000 EUR / year

≈ 6000 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

4400 EUR / year

≈ 4400 EUR / year

Living costs

Braga

Portugal

454 - 697 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Overview

About the program

Career Opportunities

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

EU/EEA Applies to you

Living costs

Braga

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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