Master of Science in IT Security at TU Darmstadt

Information technology is crucial for many areas of life as well as for diverse industries such as health, mobility, entertainment, manufacturing, logistics and finance.

Development in these areas has always and continues to depend on sustainably maintaining the security of IT systems. IT security prevents potentially enormous economic damage that can be caused by hacker attacks or economic espionage, and even harm to life and limb through manipulated or unreliable embedded systems.

Students enrolled in the M.Sc. program for IT Security at TU Darmstadt acquire comprehensive knowledge in the areas of cryptography, system security and software security along with the classic areas of Computer Science.
The career opportunities that exist for graduates of the Master's degree program for IT Security are excellent.

More information about the structure of the degree program and about applying can be found here.


Partner universities for the Erasmus Program

Gain international experience and study IT security at one of Europe’s top universities. TU Darmstadt closely cooperates with the following universities for the M.Sc. in IT Security:

Aalto University, Finland 
Aarhus University, Denmark
TU Eindhoven (TU/e), the Netherlands
École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland
EURECOM, Sophia Antipolis, France 
TU Graz, Austria 
KU Leuven, Belgium

For general information, please visit TU Darmstadt's page.