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Universität zu Lübeck
Master English Computer Science

IT Security (MA)

Master

About the Program

Our Master’s programme in IT Security aims to convey methods and knowledge and will enable you to acquire skills in the key fields of informatics and IT security. This will empower you to comprehend and process multifaceted issues concerning information processing. In contrast to our Bachelor’s level, here we emphasise the skills needed to work scientifically. Our science-driven Master’s programme is designed to continue from the previous level. It concentrates primarily on the analysis, description, design, and validation of secure and reliable information processing systems.
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Our Master’s programme in IT Security aims to convey methods and knowledge and will enable you to acquire skills in the key fields of informatics and IT security. This will empower you to comprehend and process multifaceted issues concerning information processing. In contrast to our Bachelor’s level, here we emphasise the skills needed to work scientifically. Our science-driven Master’s programme is designed to continue from the previous level. It concentrates primarily on the analysis, description, design, and validation of secure and reliable information processing systems.

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Subjects / Topic Areas

Computer Science

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about IT Security (MA) at Universität zu Lübeck

Is IT Security (MA) at Universität zu Lübeck taught in German or English?

This Master programme is taught in English. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the IT Security (MA) programme cost?

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for IT Security (MA) at Universität zu Lübeck?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (English), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline?

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying IT Security (MA)?

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Universität zu Lübeck — directly or via uni-assist?

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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