MSc Cybersecurity Management
Paris, France
DURATION
2 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
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EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2025
TUITION FEES
EUR 11,190 / per year *
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* international students residing outside france | 10,700 €/academic year: french or international students residing in france
Introduction
Design, compliance and governance in cybersecurity
Established in 1919, ECE Engineering School in Paris excels in tech and digital education. Specializing in software development, network architecture, cybersecurity, data and AI, our educators use project-based pedagogy to enhance learning. As part of the OMNES Education Group, a top private institution in France, ECE leads in innovation and academic excellence.
In a constantly evolving digital world, cybersecurity has become a crucial issue for businesses and organizations of all sizes. Cyberattacks are becoming increasingly frequent and sophisticated. Therefore, we need highly skilled professionals to protect computer systems and sensitive data.
This programme furnishes students with indispensable proficiencies essential for manoeuvring through the multifaceted realm of cybersecurity. Encompassing critical areas such as risk assessment, threat identification, incident response and strategic resource management, it equips graduates with the requisite skills to confront and surmount the varied challenges encountered in the professional sphere.
Additionally, the curriculum places a paramount emphasis on ethical standards and adherence to legal protocols. By instilling a strong ethical foundation, students are primed to take the helm in cybersecurity initiatives with integrity and compliance.
Why Choose this Programme
- This master’s program covers fundamental topics such as database management, network and operating system security, secure IT infrastructures, DevOps, cryptography, identity management and incident response. Additionally, it includes discussions on cybersecurity standards, norms and methodologies.
- Through conferences, site visits and projects, students meet with cybersecurity professionals, thus building their networks.
- Courses are held on ECE’s campus, centrally situated in Paris, near iconic landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower and the Seine River. Students are offered a fully immersive experience in the world of cybersecurity.
- Students build on the theoretical knowledge they have gained through the academic year and discuss their analyses and recommendations with senior managers in cybersecurity.
- Upon culmination of the programme, students may be conferred with a Bac+5 level diploma adorned with the prestigious MSc – Master of Science label accredited by the Conference of Grandes Écoles.
- Students can obtain the international Certification of Trust (CC) from ANSSI.
ANSSI Certification
ECE has earned the SecNumEdu label from ANSSI, France’s national authority for cybersecurity. This certification programme, established by the French government, is designed to enhance the cybersecurity resilience of educational institutions. Through SecNumEdu, institutions receive guidelines and support to bolster their cybersecurity measures. This achievement reflects ECE’s dedication to maintaining robust cybersecurity standards within its educational environment.
Admissions
Curriculum
Year 1
Semester 1 - 30 credits
- Advanced Databases
- DevOps with SRE
- Computer Networks
- Operating Systems
- Windows Server
- Web Technologies
- Initial Python
- Master Class
- Team Management
- Budget Management
- Sustainable Development
- French courses FLE
- Multidisciplinary Team Project
Semester 2 - 30 credits
- Machine Learning
- Information Systems Management
- Pentest
- Container Security
- Computer Network Security
- Software Security
- Information Systems Security I
- Individual Relationship Management
- Corporate Management
- Marketing in a Digital World
- Manager Ethic’s
- French courses FLE
- Multidisciplinary Team Project
Dissertation (20 credits)
Year 2
Semester 3 - 30 credits
- Cryptography
- Identity and Access Management
- Hybrid Identity Security
- Cybersecurity Policies, Standards and Methodologies
- Cybersecurity Risk Management
- Policy Incident Response, Forensics and Reverse Engineering
- Windows Security
- Advanced Network Security
- Enterprise Security
- Cybersecurity
- Change Management
- Workplace Health, Safety and Security
- Job Interview Simulation
- French courses FLE
- Research Writing
- Final Project
6-month internship (10 credits)
4-month internship (optional)
Program Outcome
Our graduates will be able to:
- Understand the stakes and challenges of cybersecurity
- Identify and analyze cyber threats
- Design and implement effective security solutions
- Anticipate and manage security incidents
- Comply with security regulations and standards
Program Tuition Fee
Career Opportunities
Upon completion of this programme, students will be professionals capable of meeting the needs of businesses, organizations and the public sector. They will be prepared for future careers as cybersecurity consultants, project security managers, security solutions integrators, SOC analyst operators or security incident response analysts.
Program Admission Requirements
Show your commitment and readiness for Grad school by taking the GRE - the most broadly accepted exam for graduate programs internationally.