Study and career opportunities
As a CYBERUS graduate, you who will be able to hold diverse positions depending on your chosen specialisation track and your final internship such as: cybersecurity engineer, cybersecurity analyst/assessor, security architect, security product integrator, penetration tester, software developer/engineer, cryptographer, malware analyst, application security expert.
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Learning Outcomes
Students undertaking the Cyberus Master will gain solid competence in cybersecurity. At the end of the Master, students are able to:
- Manage and transform complex, sometimes unpredictable, environments that require new approaches
- Apply an interdisciplinary approach to cybersecurity
- Use professional knowledge and skills
- Work responsibly and ethically as individuals and as team members or leaders
- Apply essential concepts, principles, and practices, showing judgment in the selection and application of technologies and methods in research and development
- Design and develop secure products and security architectures
- Test the resistance of software, products and embedded systems to the latest cyberthreats
- Determine and analyse product vulnerabilities and security solutions and take appropriate countermeasures to reduce the risk of exploitation
- Measure the performance and troubleshoot cybersecurity systems
- Implement cybersecurity solutions and practices, information assurance, and cyber/computer forensics software/tools
Identify, analyse and evaluate the cybersecurity needs of an organisation - Design operational and strategic cybersecurity strategies and policies
- Monitor cyberthreat and cybersecurity developments
- Develop original research, Set up their own businesses
Study perspectives
Graduates can continue with a PhD in Computer science and Computer Engineering at the University of Luxembourg.
Career perspectives
- Cybersecurity engineer
- Cybersecurity analyst/assessor
- Security architect
- Security product integrator
- Penetration tester
- Software developer/engineer
- Cryptographer
- Malware analyst
- Application security expert
‟ “This master is a testimony that the University of Luxembourg is focused on achieving its mission of delivering relevant talent to the evolving challenges that the Luxembourg, and, even the European economy and society are facing. By joining forces across three European countries, and with the support of the EU Commission through the Erasmus Programme, the Master will train highly-skilled future operatives and managers in the cybersecurity landscape.”
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