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Bachelor German + English Computer Science

IT-SecurityIT Security

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

About the Program

The IT-Security program prepares students to become IT security experts, who are in high demand. The program offers diverse content and practical experience in small groups of up to 40 students. Students learn concepts such as IT security in companies, ITIL, IT-Governance, Internet of Things, Deep Learning, and Big Data. The program combines scientific study content with practical application. For example, students learn theoretical foundations of agile project management and then implement them directly in a company project. The program offers two specialization tracks: 'Management' which focuses on developing IT security strategies, and 'System Technology' which focuses on programming skills in the context of corporate security requirements.
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The IT-Security program prepares students to become IT security experts, who are in high demand. The program offers diverse content and practical experience in small groups of up to 40 students. Students learn concepts such as IT security in companies, ITIL, IT-Governance, Internet of Things, Deep Learning, and Big Data. The program combines scientific study content with practical application. For example, students learn theoretical foundations of agile project management and then implement them directly in a company project. The program offers two specialization tracks: 'Management' which focuses on developing IT security strategies, and 'System Technology' which focuses on programming skills in the context of corporate security requirements.

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 higher-education entrance qualification (Abitur or equivalent). International applicants may need recognition via Anabin and, if not directly eligible, a Studienkolleg + assessment exam (Feststellungsprüfung).

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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Subjects / Topic Areas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about IT-Security at Leibniz-Fachhochschule

Is IT-Security at Leibniz-Fachhochschule taught in German or English?

This Bachelor 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 IT-Security 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 IT-Security at Leibniz-Fachhochschule?

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 IT-Security?

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 Leibniz-Fachhochschule — 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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