Master’s programme in cybersecurity

About the programme

Reykjavik University and University of iceland offer a collaborative Master’s program in Computer Science with a specialization/emphasis on cybersecurity. This program is designed for individuals who are looking to advance their knowledge and skills in the field of cybersecurity, preparing them for roles as security analysts, engineers, and managers.

Curriculum

The curriculum includes a comprehensive set of courses covering topics such as network security, cryptography, ethical hacking, digital forensics, and risk management. Students will gain hands-on experience through practical labs and projects, ensuring they are well-equipped for the challenges of the cybersecurity industry.

Admission requirements

Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field. Professional experience in cybersecurity is an advantage but not a requirement. Applicants must demonstrate proficiency in English, both written and spoken.

How to apply

Interested applicants can apply through the official websites of Reykjavik University or the University of Iceland. Applications should include a CV, a statement of purpose, and academic transcripts. For more information, please visit the universities’ admissions pages.

MSc programme at RU

MSc programme at HI