Information Security, Computing Sciences and Electrical Engineering, Master of Science (Technology)

Information Security, Computing Sciences and Electrical Engineering, Master of Science (Technology) is a Masters program taught at Tampere University, Finland. Intake: Autumn. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (2 years) options.

The Information Security specialisation in Tampere University’s Master’s Programme in Computing Sciences and Electrical Engineering covers the fundamentals of information security and privacy, then moves on to cryptography, network security, software security, and access and identity management. The programme focuses on how to protect systems from attacks and how to analyse their security.

The degree is 120 ECTS credits and takes two years. Students usually spend three semesters on courses and one semester on the Master’s thesis. Teaching is in English and delivered through contact teaching, with lab-based sessions, student-led tutorials, seminars, and lectures by internal staff and guest speakers.

Tampere University says students can take part in research projects during thesis work and use Cyber Labs, which includes switches, routers, next generation firewalls, virtualization platforms, SDN capability, a traffic generator tool, and a network monitoring tool.

Modules

• Communication Systems and Networks (MSc Tech)
• Data Science (MSc)
• Embedded Systems (MSc Tech)
• Information Security (MSc Tech)
• Human-Technology Interaction (MSc)
• Power Electronics and Electromechanics (MSc Tech)
• Signal Processing and Machine Learning (MSc Tech)
• Smart Grids (MSc Tech)
• Software, Web & Cloud (MSc)
• Statistical Data Analytics (MSc)
• System-on-Chip Design (MSc Tech)
• Wireless Communications and RF Systems (MSc Tech)

The minimum requirements for admission in Information Security, Computing Sciences and Electrical Engineering, Master of Science (Technology) at Tampere University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Tampere University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Tampere University as pre-requiste for admission in Information Security, Computing Sciences and Electrical Engineering, Master of Science (Technology).

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Please check detail of study units at https://opintopolku.fi/konfo/en/koulutus/1.2.246.562.13.00000000000000007952

• Researcher in Applied Cryptography
• Researcher in Network / Computer Security
• IT Security Engineer / Operations Specialist
• Product Security Engineer
• Penetration Tester / White Hat Hacker / Ethical Hacker
• Source Code Auditor
• Vulnerability Assessor
• Computer Security Incident Responder
• Information Security Analyst / Consultant / Assurance Officer / Assurance Analyst / Risk Officer
• Cyber Security Manager
• Security Officer
• Computer Forensics Analyst
• Anti-Piracy / Content Protection Analyst

6 fully funded scholarships are listed for Finland. See Finland scholarships.