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About the Program

The Cyber Security certificate program provides fundamental knowledge in information security across three compact modules. With increasing digitalization, the dependence on reliably functioning information systems and secure access to information is growing. The program covers both technical aspects, such as securing systems and actively searching for vulnerabilities, as well as the holistic management of information security in companies, including consideration of the human factor. In 9 months, participants are trained part-time to become Information Security Officers. The program consists of three modules: Information Security Management, Offensive Security, and Defensive Security.
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The Cyber Security certificate program provides fundamental knowledge in information security across three compact modules. With increasing digitalization, the dependence on reliably functioning information systems and secure access to information is growing. The program covers both technical aspects, such as securing systems and actively searching for vulnerabilities, as well as the holistic management of information security in companies, including consideration of the human factor. In 9 months, participants are trained part-time to become Information Security Officers. The program consists of three modules: Information Security Management, Offensive Security, and Defensive Security.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Zertifikat Cyber Security at Technische Hochschule Würzburg-Schweinfurt

Is Zertifikat Cyber Security at Technische Hochschule Würzburg-Schweinfurt taught in German or English?

This Other 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 Zertifikat Cyber Security programme cost?

3.819 EUR / semester. International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Zertifikat Cyber Security at Technische Hochschule Würzburg-Schweinfurt?

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 Zertifikat Cyber 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 Technische Hochschule Würzburg-Schweinfurt — 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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