Dual Study Program IT Security

Computer scientists specializing in IT security are experts in security management, cryptology and technical security measures. They examine complex IT systems and infrastructures, develop and improve processes and concepts and advise clients on all IT security issues. Exciting and varied tasks await in the areas of E-Government & IT consulting. Study content: In seven semesters you will acquire extensive expertise in the fields of digital technology, computer architecture, networks, hardware-related software development, software engineering and architecture, modeling and software quality. You will also acquire key skills in infrastructure systems and IT security. Overview of focus modules: 4th semester: IT Security (part of compulsory curriculum), 4th semester: Preventive Security, 6th semester: Selected Aspects of IT Security, 7th semester: Diagnostics and Forensics. The program comprises 7 semesters and is divided into compulsory and elective modules, each completed with an examination. The theoretical part takes place at the Nordakademie. The practical training of the study content and the building of in-depth knowledge take place at DVZ in Schwerin.

Good general higher education entrance qualification or technical college entrance qualification (or equivalent). Good grades in STEM subjects. Particularly good performance in mathematics and computer science. Enthusiasm for the IT field. Independent action, curiosity, thirst for knowledge and enjoyment of teamwork. Reliability, resilience and willingness to perform.

Structured study program with alternating theory and practice phases. Very good prospects in a growing, family-friendly company. Further qualifications beyond the defined goals of the computer science degree program. From the start you receive an attractive remuneration to cover your travel and living expenses, allowing you to focus entirely on your studies.