MSc Ciberseguridad

Our program goes deep into cyber security, covering everything from understanding core concepts and standards to identifying vulnerabilities and risks within modern networks and infrastructures. You'll gain the expertise to design secure systems, making them resilient against potential attacks. We'll also teach you the technical skills needed to become an ethical hacker and proactive security tester, as well as how to perform digital forensics and incident management.

Additionally, you'll explore cloud, web, and mobile security concepts, becoming adept at recognizing critical threats. We emphasize hands-on learning, allowing you to apply essential security techniques to test and protect against real-world attacks and recommend improvements. Our commitment to your success goes beyond the classroom. Arden University offers access to industry-leading resources and certifications, including the CEH Certification in Ethical Hacking through the EC Council, where we’ll cover the resources and cost of the exam.

You’ll also receive Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals and Microsoft Azure Security Technologies. We cover the costs of these resources, so you only pay for your exams in many cases, making your degree great value for money.

Arden University is a Cisco Network Academy, providing you with access to free Cisco resources. You can self-study for Cisco courses and receive badges in key areas such as networking, Python and Linux that you can add to your CV. Arden is also an AWS Academy, so you’ll gain access to further free course content to complement your degree.

Course Modules

• Information Security Management (20 credits)

• Network Security (20 credits)

• Secure System Design (20 credits)

• Offensive Security (20 credits)

• Cloud and Web Services Security (20 credits)

• Digital Forensics and Incident Management (20 credits)

• Advanced Project (60 credits)

Why Arden?

• Arden University is regulated by the Quality Assurance Agency for England (QAA) and the UK government

• 96% of Arden University graduates are in employment 6 months after graduation

• Taught 100% in English

• Intensive, engaging and face-to-face teaching by industry experts

• Industry relevant, 21st-century application

• International student cohort with over 40 nationalities represented

• Payment options and early-bird discounts available

• Perfect central location in Berlin, close to key corporate players

Why Germany?

• Germany has one of the best employment rates in Europe, at 91%*

• 4th Best Graduate starting salary at £40,650 in Europe, with a growing economy

• Germany is the most popular European country for international students, recognised for its high-quality education*

• Berlin has been named the start-up capital of Europe

• Berlin is the largest city in the EU with a thriving business scene, offering a range of job opportunities to young professionals and graduatesGermany has a rich history in culture and arts, offering students a chance to explore this whilst experiencing world-class education from a UK-recognised institution

*Times Higher Education

**I Am Expat

***According to statistics and data from the ICEF monitor

Standard entry requirements:

• A 2.2 Honours degree in a computing-related subject, or an equivalent 2.2 Honours degree with 18 months of relevant computing work experience.

Typical non-standard entry requirements:

• A minimum of 3 years of relevant computing work experience.

• Your work experience should be in a computing or IT role.

Standard English language requirements:

English Language proficiency equivalent to IELTS 6.5, with no less than 6.0 in each component if English is not your first language or if you have not completed previous studies in English.

We also offer an internal English test for applicants who are unable to provide the above evidence of English proficiency.

The School

Here at Arden's study centre Berlin, we are 100 per cent committed to providing high-quality business education to those looking to further their career in various industry sectors.

About

At Arden University, we are dedicated to ensuring higher education is accessible for all. We offer industry-relevant undergrad and postgrad courses in Germany, which are taught by an expert faculty. Students can opt to study full-time or part-time and therefore adapt their studies to fit around their schedule.

Expertise and Reputation

We understand how difficult it can be for students to fit their studies around daily commitments. That’s why we offer Blended Learning which combines supportive face-to-face learning and teaching with independent online study. Students have 24/7 access to our innovative online learning platform, iLearn, which provides access to a wealth of e-learning resources. This flexible model of delivery enables students to create a practical timetable that fits into their life.

Our tutors are dedicated to supporting students' academic development from day one as well as supervising the achievement of learning outcomes. Students also benefit from our expert faculty who have years of academic and industry-relevant expertise.

Location

Arden’s modern study centre is located in the heart of Berlin, the start-up capital of Europe. Students benefit from being surrounded by some of the biggest players in the corporate world including Sony, Deutsche Bahn, and Daimler. The city’s thriving business scene provides ample networking opportunities and the chance for students to develop academically outside the classroom.

The study centre itself offers state-of-the-art facilities with easy access to shops, restaurants, and various top attractions to learn about the city’s rich cultural and political history.

Career Support

Within the virtual iLearn classroom sits our online Careers Portal which aims to ensure our students stand out to employers in today’s competitive job market. Offering a range of useful tools from an interview simulator and CV builder, to a global search engine to e-learning courses, the portal strives to help students achieve their career goals.

In addition to the support offered by our online careers centre, all of our courses at Arden are designed with a core focus on employability. By combining theory with practice, our programs will provide the sought-after knowledge that can be applied directly to the workplace upon graduation.

International Appeal

Having supported more than 50,000 students from over 150 countries to date, we strive to ensure that Arden’s high-quality education is available to international students from all over the world.

Furthermore, all of our courses are taught in English, the world’s foremost business language, and we also offer free German lessons. We believe these advantageous language skills will significantly increase students' job prospects in Germany and throughout the world.

Our Values

• Accessibility
  • We offer flexible online learning so students can study whenever and wherever they like.
• Flexibility
  • Thanks to our innovative, online learning platform, students can fit their studies around their daily commitments.
• Career-focused programs
  • Our courses are designed to provide students with the key business skills needed to succeed in today’s competitive job market.
• Support – Our online Careers Portal is dedicated to our students’ personal and academic development, ensuring they are fully prepared for the workplace.
• Funding
  • We believe financial concerns shouldn’t be a barrier to personal development. Therefore, we offer flexible funding and offer high-quality education.