Msc.Global Information Security Management
This master's programme is designed for students aiming to manage security solutions across various sectors, including customs, law enforcement, public administration, and health. It caters to professionals transitioning into roles facing diverse information security challenges. The programme emphasizes the societal context of evolving threats and the importance of data analytics in countering them.
Courses taught in English provide in-depth knowledge of informatics and economics, enabling students to reduce risks and ensure operational continuity. Graduates will develop skills to implement emergency measures for global pandemics and natural disasters. The final examination includes defending a diploma thesis and a professional discussion on topics in global information security management, spatial intelligence, and emerging threats.
The programme has been developed in collaboration with the Intelligence Research Institute (IRI), a non-profit think tank for proactive threat mitigation studies headquartered in the United States of America.
Graduate profile
The graduates are being prepared to become leaders in information security, planning, management, analysis, and data processing. The study programme prepares experts especially for conceptual, analytical, and design work in private companies and public administration institutions as a data analyst, information security expert, in IT solutions implementation teams, or as system integrators. The interdisciplinary programme is designed with ICT, quantitative methods, and related social science courses.
During the study, students will have the opportunity to obtain certificates issued by Intelligence Research Institute (a partner institution), as well as certificates in working with statistical software (SAS academic programme), network technologies (CISCO Academy), and information systems (SAP academic programme).
Application
Applications with VISA start | 15th September 2024 |
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Applications without VISA end | 15th December 2024 |
Applications end | 31st March 2025 |
Start of study: | 29th September 2025 |
Admission requirements
Entrance exam: Verification of English proficiency, review of a motivational video and the personal statement letter, written test in two subjects (Informatics, and Economics and Management).
For details visit: https://www.pef.czu.cz/en/r-9396-study/r-9485-study-programmes/r-10299-masters-study/r-17928-global-information-security-management-gism/gism.html
Each applicant has one chance only to pass the written entrance exam!
Contact
Degree level | master post bachelor |
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Study duration | 2 years |
Language | English |
Place | Prague |
School fees | € 5400 per year 1 |
1 135,000 CZK = approximately 5400 EUR depending on the exchange rate. For admission, contact Ing. Jana Melezínková (melezinkova@pef.czu.cz)