Selection Criteria

 

In the MSc Program in Cybersecurity, the following categories of candidates are eligible for the selection process:

  • graduates from Departments of Informatics and Computers from Universities and Technical Educational Institutions (T.E.I.).
  • graduates from other related Departments in technological or natural sciences fields from Universities and former T.E.I.
  • graduates of Higher Military and Police Academies, from domestic or equivalent recognized foreign institutions.
  • graduates of other specialties with three years of working experience in the subject of the postgraduate program.

 

Candidates may also be final-year students of the above Departments, provided they submit a certificate of completion of their studies from their respective Department by the end of the registration period for the Msc program.

 

Code Description Weight
Κ1 Degree grade
Grades in courses related to the MSc program courses Thesis work, where applicable, in the first cycle of studies
25%
Κ2 Knowledge of English language at a level of at least C1* 10%
Κ3 Any writing and/or research activity of the candidate related to the program’s subject 10%
Κ4 Research or professional experience of the candidate or documented involvement in a relevant or related field 20%
Κ5 Interview 30%
Κ6 Sufficient knowledge of at least one foreign language other than English language 5%

 

Grade= Κ1 Χ 0,25 + Κ2 Χ 0,10 + Κ3 Χ 0,10 + Κ4 Χ 0,2+ K5 X 0,3 + K6 X 0,05

 

* Proof of English Language Proficiency

Knowledge of English is certified with a recognized qualification (e.g., Degree from an English-speaking institution or program, C1 level certificate, TOEFL certificate with a score of at least 500 points (or 300 with the new assessment method), IELTS certificate with a score of at least 6.5).