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MA/MS in Cyber Security

Radboud Universiteit

Nijmegen, Gelderland, NetherlandsWorld Rank #428

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Offered by Radboud Universiteit in Nijmegen, Netherlands, MA/MS in Cyber Security is a master's degree in Natural Sciences & Mathematics programme. The programme runs for 2 years. It carries 120.0 credits (ECTS). Teaching is in English. Tuition for international students is EUR 19,714 per year (EUR 2,694 per year for local students). The next intake is Sep 2027, starting September 1, 2027.

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Duration: 2 years
Credits: 120.0 (ECTS)
Language: English
Local tuition: EUR 2,694 / year
International tuition: EUR 19,714 / year
Next intake: Sep 2027 · Sep 01, 2027

Information for the 2027/28 academic year · Last reviewed May 2026 ·

Program details

Overview

As our society's reliance on IT increases, cyber security grows in importance. In this specialisation, you learn how to assess the security of existing ICT systems, and how to develop more secure future solutions.

 

The Master’s specialisation in Cyber Security will teach you how to contribute in the design of new security systems. You’ll be able to draw up the security requirements of an application and discover where possible weaknesses lie. Main focus lies on topics as cryptographic codes, operating systems and protocol verification. But you will also get a broad scope of cyber security to include mathematical, organisational, legal and ethical aspects, with particular attention for privacy issues.

Upcoming Intakes

Sep 2027 · Starts Sep 01, 2027 · Deadline Jul 01, 2027 · local students
Sep 2027 · Starts Sep 01, 2027 · Deadline Apr 01, 2027 · international students
Sep 2028 · Starts Sep 01, 2028 · Deadline Jul 01, 2028 · local students
Sep 2028 · Starts Sep 01, 2028 · Deadline Apr 01, 2028 · international students

About Radboud Universiteit

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Type: University
Control: Private
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1923
World rank: #428
Programs: 112
Location: Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does MA/MS in Cyber Security award?

Radboud Universiteit awards a Master's Degree in the field of Natural Sciences & Mathematics on completion of this programme.

How long does MA/MS in Cyber Security take?

The programme runs for 2 years.

How much does MA/MS in Cyber Security cost?

Tuition for international students is EUR 19,714 per year (EUR 2,694 per year for local students).

What language is MA/MS in Cyber Security taught in?

The programme is taught in English.

When does MA/MS in Cyber Security start?

The next intake is Sep 2027, starting September 1, 2027.

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