Master of Cyber Security
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Master of Cyber Security
Master of Cyber Security
Public focus on the cyber security field is growing all over the world. Estonia is well-known for its eagerness to put novel ITsolutions into everyday use. It is a pioneer in electronic identity, electronic voting, and vigorous in adopting mobile technology, online banking and electronic government services.
The international Master´s program in Cyber Security aims at providing students with the skills in all aspects of the security of information systems, offering the possibility to specialize in either the technological or organisational aspects, or a combination of both. There will be Guest lecturers from CERT, industry and the NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence and the opportunity to conduct research within the Estonian Center of Excellence in Computer Science. The program will provide the specialized knowledge and professional skills needed in a career path leading to high-end technical roles (e.g. security analyst, architect or research engineer) or managerial roles (e.g. project/ team leader or technology officer).
The suggested guide for location:
1. semester (fall): Tallinn University of Technology
2. semester (spring): University of Tartu
3. semester (fall): Tallinn University of Technology
4. semester (spring): Tallinn University of Technology or University of Tartu, devoted to Master’s thesis.
Students who are not focusing on cryptographic methods will have a possibility of conducting a significant part of the 2. semester studies in Tallinn.
Suitability and application
Order information about application and admission by completing the Information Request form below.
Master of Cyber Security Programme Structure
Core compulsory courses
Economic Environment
Foreign language
Legal principles of cybersecurity
Seminar History of Art of War: From Ancient World to Network-Centric Warfare
System Administration
Network Technology II
Malware
Information Security Management
Elective courses
The course structure is
loosely organized into two informal tracks - a technology track and an
organizational track - which can be followed „as is“ or combined
depending on the student preferences.
Cryptology I
Cryptographic protocols
Cryptology II
Applied Cryptography
Secure Programming Techniques
Principles of Secure Software Design
Malware II
Log Mining and Disk Forensics
Information Systems Hacking Attacks and Defence
Simulation of Attacks and Defense
Social Informatics
Introduction to Internet Psychology
Organizational Behaviour
Management
Insurance of Property Risks
Information Systems Mass Attacks and Defence
Information and Cyber Security Assurance in Organisations International Business
Business Ethics
Practical Training in Informatics
Free choice courses
In addition to freely selected master-level courses two preparatory courses are off ered for students with little or no background in information technology:
Programming preliminaries
Networking and system administration preliminaries
Degree and diploma etc.
Master of Science in Cyber Security (M.Sc.)
Expenses
Tuition fee 2009/2010: scholarship will cover the tuition fee for students who will be admitted in 2009/2010. Additionally, a stipend of €2550 per year will be granted to some students based on academic merit.
Tallinn University of Technology
Tallinn University of Technology
Tallinn University of Technology (TUT) is a public university with a long academic history—in 2008 Tallinn University of Technology is celebrating its 90th anniversary. TUT is a modern, international university that offers excellent opportunities to gain the knowledge and skills necessary in today’s working life. TUT, the second largest public university in Estonia, is the nation’s leading academic institution in engineering, business and public administration. We teach international degree programmes in English in the fields of technological and social science.
The mission of Tallinn University of Technology is to provide internationally competitive education, research and innovation services in the areas of engineering and entrepreneurship, which are significant for Estonia’s sustained development.
The university highly values internationalization in higher education and continue the pursuit towards a student-centred, entrepreneurial university. The faculty and staff will be ready to help you reach your individual goals and make your stay in a new environment comfortable.
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Contact information for Tallinn University of Technology
Tallinn University of Technology
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Ehitajate tee 5
19086 Tallinn Estonia 
Contact Tallinn University of Technology
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Phone no: (+372) 620 2022 
www.ip.ttu.ee
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