The exchange of information, just like the amount of data and its accessibility anywhere, anytime, is matched by the exponential growth in modern technology. Experts qualified to meet the challenges of cybercrime, hacking and data theft are in increasing demand. This full-time degree programme will equip you to meet this demand, with its focus on full spectrum security protocols associated with the operation of computer systems and networks as well as mainstream data transfer, storage and archiving. Compulsory elective modules will give students the opportunity to further specialise in network, data and systems security.
Secure Information Systems
- BSc
- Full-time
- German
- 6 Semester
- Hagenberg Campus
- 30 Places
Entry requirements
General university entrance qualification, Preparatory course for university acceptance or study preparatory programme at the Upper Austria University of Applied Sciences
Appointment
Application mode:
online
Application time:
30 June
Appointment for the admissions process:
after the closing dates for applications
Admission procedure:
aptitude test and interview
Start of studies:
winter semester
Study information days:
http://www.fh-ooe.at/infotag-hgb
Tuition fee:
For students from EU and EEA countries: EUR 363.36 per semester + ÖH (Austrian Student Union) contribution For students from non-member states: EUR 726.72 per semester + ÖH (Austrian Student Union) contribution. Merit-based scholarships are available.
Internship:
one-term internship in a company relevant to your field of study

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