Best universities for MS in cybersecurity?

Asked by Abhijit Patel about 2 years ago

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Faisal Mohdd

Faisal Mohdd

Country Expert : Germany

Hey, since you haven’t mentioned which country you are eyeing for your master’s in cybersecurity, I assume you are confused regarding which country you should go to as well; with all of the factors in mind, some of the best nations to study MS in Cybersecurity include the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Israel, and Canada. Now here is a list of universities you can target to pursue an MS in cybersecurity:

University of Law-GISMA, Berlin, Germany
Carnegie Mellon University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 
University of Cambridge
University of Waterloo
Catholic University of Leuven 
Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne
Darmstadt University of technology 
Normal Superior School
University of Oxford
Eligibility criteria for MS in cybersecurity in Germany are as follows:

An undergraduate degree in computer science or a related field with a CGPA of 7.0 from a recognised university.
Although the GRE is not needed, a score of 300 or higher will boost the value of your profile.
Some universities, such as RWTH Aachen and TUM, need a GATE score of at least 90%.
If you have any further queries just ask me.

 


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Preeti Singh

Preeti Singh

Senior Consultant

When advising students on the best universities for pursuing an MS in Cybersecurity, it's important to consider a range of factors including curriculum, faculty expertise, industry connections, and research opportunities. In the US, Carnegie Mellon University is a leader in cybersecurity education. Their MS in Information Security features a comprehensive curriculum that covers essential areas from cryptography to software security. 

Similarly, Georgia Tech offers a robust MS in Cybersecurity, focusing on information security, energy systems, or public policy, tailored to different career paths in the field. Both universities boast a high employment rate for graduates, which speaks volumes about the effectiveness of their programs. 

In Europe, ETH Zurich in Switzerland provides an excellent technical education with a strong emphasis on security systems. Their program is research-oriented, with opportunities to work on industry-funded projects. 

Choosing a university should be based on the alignment of their offerings with your career goals. These institutions are renowned for their rigorous academic environments and extensive resources that help students emerge as leaders in the cybersecurity domain. 

 

 

 


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