Digital4Security European Master's Program in Cybersecurity

A list of frequently asked questions related to eligibility and admissions

Via the Digital4Security application platform as advertised for each product.

It depends on the programme you are applying to. At minimum for all programmes, you are required to present a self-declaration of your proficiency in English. There are no other requirements to apply for a microcredential. For master programs you are required to present proof of completing a bachelor’s program in addition to the language requirements.

Generally, anyone in the world can apply. Restrictions are part of each product. See the answer in the section corresponding to each product.

People with interest in IT, cybersecurity and cybersecurity management, but not necessarily with technical background.

The Digital4Security project currently offers 2 types of products: a) a 2-year hybrid master program awarded by UPB; b) microcredential courses part of multiple delivery sessions throughout the year We are in the process of getting accreditation for a 1-year online master program.

English

It depends on the awarding institution for the product: hybrid master program, online master program, microcredentials. See the answer in the section corresponding to each product.

It depends on the type of product. See the answer in the section corresponding to each product.

Use the contact form on the website.

We use multiple digital resources managed by the Digital4Security consortium:

• An application, enrollment and student management platform
• A learning management platform, including access to learning materials, interactive resources and communication channels
• A live online session streaming solution
• A video streaming solution, for recordings and support material
• A payment interface to do payments and ask for invoices

Follow our website (https://www.digital4security.eu) and our social media page (https://www.linkedin.com/company/digital4security/). See our news page (https://www.digital4security.eu/news-events), stay in touch with us (https://www.digital4security.eu/get-in-touch/) and register your interest (https://www.digital4security.eu/register-you-interest/).

Choose microcredentials if you are looking for a very specific skillset and / or you don’t (yet) have time for a full master program Choose online for maximum flexibility in pursuing your studies with respect to time and geography, for an efficient 1-year delivery and completion diploma. Choose hybrid if you’re looking for a master program that ties in with your professional status and availability, covering more ground in 2-years duration.

It depends on the type of product. The hybrid master program awarded by UPB currently costs €600 per semester, €1200 per year, €2400 for the entire master program, while microcredential modules cost €70 per ECTS (typically – but not always – microcredential modules are worth 5 ECTS, meaning a cost of €350 per module)

Yes, you can ask for an invoice before or after paying your student fees. Payment is processed by a partner in the Digital4Security consortium, that will receive an invoice as part of the project.

You will pay via an online payment link after being admitted.

You can get a 10% discount by being part of various Taster Workshop events that we organise during the admissions period for our products. Keep an eye out on our website, social media page and announcement channels.