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    Lausanne, CHMScIn-person2 years
    CHF 8,760.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    23%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    120
    Credits
    CHF 150.00
    App fee

    Cyber Security at EPFL is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MSc program based in Lausanne, CH. Tuition is CHF 8,760.

    About the program

    Joint EPFL-ETH Zurich program covering cryptography, formal methods, systems, network and wireless security. Provides foundational and applied knowledge in cyber security.

    Focus: both
    Times Higher Ed Computer Science #21

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    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    6 months job search residence permit (Switzerland)

    $25,219.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Cyber Security at EPFL cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Cyber Security at EPFL is CHF 8,760 across 120 required credits.
    Is Cyber Security at EPFL online or in-person?
    Cyber Security at EPFL is offered in-person.
    How long does Cyber Security at EPFL take to complete?
    Cyber Security at EPFL is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What GPA is required for Cyber Security at EPFL?
    Per the program's published guidance: excellent academic records
    How competitive is Cyber Security at EPFL?
    Cyber Security at EPFL reports an acceptance rate of approximately 23%.