Cybersecurity
Help shape a secure digital society
Digital threats are a growing challenge for organisations and society. This programme prepares you to develop and protect business-critical systems and digital infrastructure, helping build a safer digital future.
An empowering educational background
Cybersecurity is not only about technology – it is also about how businesses and societies function. You will learn how organisations can take responsibility for creating safe and secure digital environments. This programme is an excellent choice if you are interested in cybersecurity and want to work at the intersection of technology, people, management and strategy.
With a Professional Bachelor's Degree in Cybersecurity, you will gain an understanding of both the technical aspects of cybersecurity and the organisational decision-making processes behind security management. Cybersecurity specialists are in high demand.
Programme structure
The programme is built around three core themes:
- Cybersecurity management, governance, and processes
- Network security and architecture
- Software security, data security, and automation
During the final semesters, you will complete an internship where you can put your knowledge into practice. You'll also have the opportunity to tailor your education through a range of specialisation options.
- Transcript of Records – If you have not yet completed Secondary School, you must upload a transcript showing your current grades. You can find the transcript template here.
- Secondary School Leaving Certificate – If you have already completed Secondary School, you do not need to upload a separate transcript. Simply upload your Secondary School Leaving Certificate to the application.
Important! View the full requirements on the university’s official website. Requirements may vary depending on your nationality and the country where you completed your previous education.
The language requirement is English at the Danish B-level (at least 210 hours* during the last three years of their upper-secondary education).
However, if you only fulfil the specific entry requirement of English at C level (125 hours* during the last three years of their upper-secondary education), then the language requirement can be satisfied with an English test.
We accept these English tests with the following minimum scores:
- IELTS Academic: 6,5
- IELTS Indicator: 6,5
- TOEFL: 4,5 or 94
- TOEFL iBT Home Edition: 4,5 or 94
- Cambridge C1 Advanced: 180
- Cambridge C2 Proficiency: 200
- Oxford Online Placement test: C1 (min. 85 in each part).
Please note that the English test is valid for 2 years.
If there are more qualified applicants than available study places, we will assess not only the entry requirements, but also your subject-specific, general and specific qualifications, and we will place emphasis on the following documented activities:
- Motivational letter
- Relevant work experience of at least 30 hours per week for at least 16 consecutive weeks
- Other activities you have undertaken for at least 16 consecutive weeks, such as informal education courses, stays abroad and military service etc.
- Voluntary work for at least one year
- Passed educational elements from another higher education programme
Job prospects
Graduates of this programme can pursue careers such as:
- Cybersecurity Analyst
- Security Consultant
- Network Security Specialist
- Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst
- Information Security Officer
- IT Risk and Compliance Specialist
- Security Engineer
- Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Consultant
