IT Security / Networks and Systems Ruhr University Bochum
- Degree
- Master of Science
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 4 semesters
- Location
- Bochum
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Summer and Winter Semester
Area of study
- Information Technology
- Computer Science
- Computer Engineering
Focus
Cryptography, Systems Security, Embedded safety, Hardware Security, Network and Data Security, Mobile Security
Target group
Bachelor of Science in computer science, electrical and electronic engineering, information engineering, mathematics, physics, business informatics or related areas
Annotation
English in the elective area
Admission requirements
Bachelor's degree of at least 6 semesters in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Mathematics, Physics or related disciplines.
Lecture period
- 13.04.2026 - 24.07.2026
- 13.10.2026 - 06.02.2027
Application deadlines
Summer semester (2026)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
03.12.2026 - 31.03.2027
The online application for the Ruhr-Universität Bochum for a summer semester is usually possible starting from the beginning of December.Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
03.12.2026 - 31.03.2027
Information on the higher study semester at https://studium.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/de/hoehere-fachsemesterDeadlines for International Students from the European Union
01.12.2026 - 31.03.2027
The online application for the Ruhr-Universität Bochum for a summer semester is usually possible starting from the beginning of December.Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
01.12.2026 - 15.01.2027
The online application for the Ruhr-Universität Bochum for a summer semester is usually possible starting from the beginning of December.
Winter semester (2026/2027)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
07.05.2026 - 15.10.2026Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
07.05.2026 - 15.10.2026Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
07.05.2026 - 15.10.2026Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
07.05.2026 - 15.10.2026
Tuition fees
Tuition fees
The social contribution for the winter semester 2024/2025 amounts to a total of 325.00 euros.
Languages of instruction
Main language
German
