Master
German + English
Computer Science
Cyber Security and Privacy
Master of Science (M.Sc.)
About the Program
Digitalisation is one of the megatrends of our time and is transforming more and more areas of social, economic and private life. This opens up great opportunities in a wide variety of areas such as the design and development of digital applications and technical assistance systems, automation or digitalised administrative processes. At the same time, digitalisation brings new kinds of risks: cyber attacks, fake news, leaks of large amounts of personal data and the digital division of society. That is why we need solutions and experts for cyber security & privacy for successful and responsible digitalisation. The Master's programme Cyber Security & Privacy at Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences focuses on developing secure, privacy-enhancing and participation-oriented solutions for digital infrastructures, services and applications.
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Digitalisation is one of the megatrends of our time and is transforming more and more areas of social, economic and private life. This opens up great opportunities in a wide variety of areas such as the design and development of digital applications and technical assistance systems, automation or digitalised administrative processes. At the same time, digitalisation brings new kinds of risks: cyber attacks, fake news, leaks of large amounts of personal data and the digital division of society. That is why we need solutions and experts for cyber security & privacy for successful and responsible digitalisation. The Master's programme Cyber Security & Privacy at Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences focuses on developing secure, privacy-enhancing and participation-oriented solutions for digital infrastructures, services and applications.
General Requirements
Specific requirements for this program are not in our database yet. The following are typical for this degree and language in Germany — always verify the exact requirements on the program's official page.
Academic qualification
A recognised Bachelor's degree in a related field; some programs require a minimum grade or specific prerequisites.
Language
Depending on your chosen track: German at C1 (DSH-2/TestDaF) or English (IELTS ~6.5 / TOEFL iBT ~90).
Typical documents
- Recognised diploma and transcript (certified translations)
- Language certificate
- Passport and passport photo
- Tabular CV (Lebenslauf)
- Letter of motivation (for many programs)
- Application via uni-assist / VPD (for most international applicants)
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How do I apply to Cyber Security and Privacy at Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg?
Most international applicants apply via uni-assist (document verification + APS for some countries). Prepare your secondary/Bachelor diploma, transcripts, language certificate (DSH/TestDaF or IELTS/TOEFL), motivation letter and CV. Non-EU students also need a Sperrkonto (~11,904 EUR/year) for the visa.
- Check requirements — Verify your degree is recognised + meet language/grade thresholds.
- Get language certificate — TestDaF / DSH for German programmes, IELTS / TOEFL for English.
- Submit via uni-assist (non-EU) — Document review + APS if your country requires it (China, India, Pakistan, Vietnam, etc.).
- Apply directly or via uni portal — Some universities accept direct applications — check the official programme page.
- Open Sperrkonto + apply for visa — After admission, deposit 11,904 EUR, get health insurance, book embassy appointment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Cyber Security and Privacy at Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg
Is Cyber Security and Privacy at Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg taught in German or English? ▼
This Master programme is taught in German + English. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.
How much does the Cyber Security and Privacy programme cost? ▼
No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.
What are the admission requirements for Cyber Security and Privacy at Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg? ▼
Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German + English), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).
When is the application deadline? ▼
Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.
Can I work in Germany while studying Cyber Security and Privacy? ▼
Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.
How do I apply to Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg — directly or via uni-assist? ▼
Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.