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Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin
Bachelor English Computer Science

Cyber Security Business

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin Berlin · Berlin

About the Program

The Cyber Security and Business (CSB) program focuses on protecting companies and organizations from cyber threats in our globally networked world. The program provides expertise in IT security, teaching students to understand threats, conduct forensic analyses, and develop protective measures. It also covers economic expertise for cost-benefit analysis of security measures and legal expertise for implementing security standards in compliance with regulations. The program is unique as it's the only state university in Germany offering a degree combining cyber security and business aspects. It has an international focus with English as the language of instruction and includes a mobility semester for studying abroad. The program structure consists of 6 semesters with a choice of three specializations from the 3rd semester onwards: Forensics, Critical Infrastructure and Key Resources (CIKR), and Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT). The curriculum includes Computer Science Fundamentals (general computer science, mathematics, programming), IT security (IT security, IT security in law and society, secure systems, network and system security, cryptology, IT security management project, emergency preparedness and emergency management, IoT security, social engineering), Data and systems (statistics, databases, cloud IT, web applications/software architecture, mobile devices, networks), Business and law (introduction to business administration, digital economy, IT law and data protection, norms, standards and certification), and General competences (foreign languages, academic work). The program includes a mobility semester in the 4th semester, a 12-week specialized internship in the 5th semester, and a Bachelor thesis in the 6th semester.
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The Cyber Security and Business (CSB) program focuses on protecting companies and organizations from cyber threats in our globally networked world. The program provides expertise in IT security, teaching students to understand threats, conduct forensic analyses, and develop protective measures. It also covers economic expertise for cost-benefit analysis of security measures and legal expertise for implementing security standards in compliance with regulations. The program is unique as it's the only state university in Germany offering a degree combining cyber security and business aspects. It has an international focus with English as the language of instruction and includes a mobility semester for studying abroad. The program structure consists of 6 semesters with a choice of three specializations from the 3rd semester onwards: Forensics, Critical Infrastructure and Key Resources (CIKR), and Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT). The curriculum includes Computer Science Fundamentals (general computer science, mathematics, programming), IT security (IT security, IT security in law and society, secure systems, network and system security, cryptology, IT security management project, emergency preparedness and emergency management, IoT security, social engineering), Data and systems (statistics, databases, cloud IT, web applications/software architecture, mobile devices, networks), Business and law (introduction to business administration, digital economy, IT law and data protection, norms, standards and certification), and General competences (foreign languages, academic work). The program includes a mobility semester in the 4th semester, a 12-week specialized internship in the 5th semester, and a Bachelor thesis in the 6th semester.

Application Requirements

* Üniversite giriş yeterliliği: Fachhochschulreife (İleri teknik kolej sertifikası) veya Allgemeine Hochschulreife/Abitur (Genel yükseköğrenim giriş yeterliliği; GCE A-seviyeleri) veya § 11 II BerlHG'de belirtilen ilgili yükseköğrenim giriş yeterliliği
* İngilizce dil becerisi kanıtı

Language Requirements

* CEFR: C1
* TOEFL: 95 puan (internet tabanlı)
* IELTS: 7.0 (akademik)
* TE Academic Test: 76 puan
* Karşılaştırılabilir test
* Not: Yükseköğrenim giriş yeterliliği İngilizce konuşulan bir OECD ülkesinde alınmışsa dil yeterliliği kanıtı gerekli değildir

Required Documents

* Gerekli belgeler: İhtiyaç duyulan belirli belgeler, HTW Berlin başvuru portalı aracılığıyla bireysel başvuru detaylarınıza göre başvuru süreci sırasında belirlenir
* Not: Başvurunun eksiksiz kabul edilmesi için belgelerin eksiksiz ve zamanında yüklenmesi gerekmektedir

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How do I apply to Cyber Security Business at Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin?

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.

  1. Check requirements — Verify your degree is recognised + meet language/grade thresholds.
  2. Get language certificate — TestDaF / DSH for German programmes, IELTS / TOEFL for English.
  3. Submit via uni-assist (non-EU) — Document review + APS if your country requires it (China, India, Pakistan, Vietnam, etc.).
  4. Apply directly or via uni portal — Some universities accept direct applications — check the official programme page.
  5. 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 Business at Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin

Is Cyber Security Business at Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin taught in German or English? ▼

This Bachelor programme is taught in English. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Cyber Security Business 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 Business at Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin? ▼

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (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 Business? ▼

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 für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin — 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.

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