Applied IT Security
Ruhr University Bochum
Course Overview
Ruhr University Bochum
Applied IT Security
Bochum
Master of science
German, English
Summer winter semester
6 semesters
No admission restriction
Why Choose This Program?
Course Description & Modules
Course Description
Area of Study: Computer Science Focus: Network security (incl. Internet security), Cryptography,, Systems Security, Law for IT Security, Mobile Security, Embedded Safety
Admission Requirements & Process
Application Process
german Students
Apply through the university's online portal with required documents including academic records and language proficiency certificates if applicable.
european Students
Apply through the university's online portal with required documents including academic records and language proficiency certificates if applicable.
international Students
Online application during specified periods through uni-assist or directly via the university portal; proof of language proficiency required.
Language Requirements
Main Language
GERMAN
Language Requirements
German
| Test | Minimum Score / Level |
|---|---|
| TestDaF | 16 points |
| DSH | Level 2 or 3 |
| Deutsches Sprachdiplom - DSD - II | Not specified |
| Goethe-Zertifikat C2 | Not specified |
| KDS or GDS from the Goethe-Institut | Not specified |
| ÖSD language certificate C1 | Not specified |
| telc Deutsch C1 Hochschule | Not specified |
| German part of the assessment test (Feststellungsprüfung) | Not specified |
English
| Test | Minimum Score / Level |
|---|---|
| TOEFL | Internet-based: 79; Paper-based: 550; Computer-based: 215 |
| IELTS | 6.0 (Overall Band Score) |
| FCE, CAE or CPE | Grades A – C |
| UNIcert II | Not specified |
Program Languages
Main: German
Further: English
Application Deadlines & How to Apply
winter semester
German Students
Deadline: Not provided
How to Apply: Apply through the university's online portal with required documents including academic records and language proficiency certificates if applicable.
European (EU) Students
Deadline: Not provided
How to Apply: Apply through the university's online portal with required documents including academic records and language proficiency certificates if applicable.
International (Non-EU) Students
Deadline: 15 July
How to Apply: Online application during specified periods through uni-assist or directly via the university portal; proof of language proficiency required.
summer semester
German Students
Deadline: Not provided
How to Apply: Apply through the university's online portal with required documents including academic records and language proficiency certificates if applicable.
European (EU) Students
Deadline: Not provided
How to Apply: Apply through the university's online portal with required documents including academic records and language proficiency certificates if applicable.
International (Non-EU) Students
Deadline: 15 January
How to Apply: Online application during specified periods through uni-assist or directly via the university portal; proof of language proficiency required.
Scholarships at Ruhr University Bochum
IGSN-DAAD PhD Scholarship
Awarded by: International Graduate School of Neuroscience (IGSN) / DAAD
Eligibility: For applicants for the three-year PhD program in neuroscience.
Deadline: 1 December to 31 January
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Awarded by: European Union
Eligibility: For students for a study stay at a European partner university or an internship in an Erasmus+ programme country.
Deadline: Not provided
Apply NowPROMOS
Awarded by: DAAD / Ruhr-Universität Bochum
Eligibility: For students for study, research, and internship stays as well as language courses abroad.
Deadline: 15 April to 15 May, 15 October to 15 November
Apply NowDAAD Prize for Outstanding International Students
Awarded by: DAAD / Ruhr-Universität Bochum
Eligibility: For international students with excellent academic achievements and social or intercultural commitment. Nomination by a professor is required.
Deadline: 31 July
Apply NowOne-Year Scholarship for Refugee Students
Awarded by: Ministry of Culture and Science of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia (MKW)
Eligibility: For refugee students who are at least in the 2nd semester at the university.
Deadline: Mid-January to beginning of February
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Job Opportunities
Research Opportunities at Ruhr University Bochum
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Research in solvation science.
Cluster of Excellence CASA
Research in cyber security.
Research Department Neuroscience
Interdisciplinary research in neuroscience.
Research Department Materials Research
Focus on materials science.
Research Department Protein Research
Studies in protein research.
Research Department Plasmas with Complex Interactions
Plasma research.
Research Department Subsurface Modeling and Engineering
Subsurface engineering studies.