MasterCybersecurity Management
| Study location | Lithuania, Vilnius |
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| Academic field | Business and administrative studies (JACS N000) |
| Type | Graduate, full-time |
| Nominal duration | 1.5 years (90 ECTS) |
| Study language | English |
| Awards | Master (Master of Business Management) |
| Tuition fee | €4,606 per year |
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| Application fee | €100 one-time Application fee is not refundable. |
| Registration fee | €50 one-time Registration fee is not refundable. |
| Entry qualification | Undergraduate diploma (or higher) Applicant must have Bachelor Degree or equivalent first university degree (3-year study duration minimum). The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / Lithuanian / Russian. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. You must take the original entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university. |
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| Language requirements | English Required level – B2 Assessments of English language proficiency certificates equivalent to level B2: - TOEFL IBT 72-94 |
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| Other requirements | At least 2 reference(s) should be provided. A motivation letter must be added to your application. Motivation letter should include: short introduction, personal SWOT (Strenghts, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats) analysis, professional experience, previous education, individual expectations of the programme. |
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Overview
This study program has no analogues in Lithuanian and regional (Latvia, Estonia, Poland) higher education institutions. The Master in Cyber Security Management program is designed to train highly qualified professionals who understand, implement, deliver, manage and coordinate cyber security. Cyber security management is a special activity that requires highly qualified and interdisciplinary knowledge. The program has an interdisciplinary approach in order to understand and explore cyber security in a variety of aspects, from technical, managerial to legal.
All these aspects bring out the systematic and integrated understanding of cyber security risks and allows to organize the management of these risks.
Career opportunities
Cyber Security Management is a credible stakeholder level that includes the provision of a Cyber Security Management system to the public and the private sectors. Having acquired relevant competencies (decision making, cybersecurity project management, etc.), graduates will be able to work st public sector structures and business firms.
Potential employers are public authorities or businesses that manage key electronic data (public authority security and IT departments, business institutions risk management departments, IT departments, etc.). Graduates will have an opportunity to build and run their own companies through cybersecurity services or consulting.
Graduates will successfully be able to work as data protection officers – such work position from 2018 May 25th is mandatory under the new EU General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR or BDAR).
Currently our graduates are working at international IT companies and various organizations.