Bachelor of International Computer Science
The Bachelor of International Computer Science at EPITA- Graduate School of Computer Sc...
ME Master in Computer Engineering - Systems, Networks & Security
Paris
INTAKE: September
Program Overview
EPITA offers an advanced Master in Computer Engineering (ME) program specializing in Systems, Networks & Security. This program is tailored to provide students with in-depth knowledge and hands-on expertise in computer systems, networking, and cybersecurity, preparing them for roles in securing and managing complex IT infrastructures.
Curriculum: The ME program in Systems, Networks & Security at EPITA features a comprehensive curriculum covering a wide array of topics essential for system administration, network management, and cybersecurity. Courses include network protocols, operating systems, cloud computing, cryptography, ethical hacking, risk management, and more. The curriculum emphasizes both theoretical understanding and practical implementation through lab sessions and real-world projects.
Research Focus: EPITA fosters a strong research-oriented environment in systems, networks, and cybersecurity. Students are encouraged to engage in research projects focusing on emerging technologies, threat analysis, security protocols, and system optimization. Faculty members, experts in these fields, guide students in conducting cutting-edge research contributing to advancements in systems and network security.
Industry Engagement: The program maintains robust connections with industry leaders, facilitating internships, workshops, and collaborations with renowned tech companies and cybersecurity firms. Through partnerships, students gain practical exposure to the latest tools, techniques, and best practices in the field, preparing them for real-world challenges in systems and network security.
Global Perspective: EPITA's Systems, Networks & Security program integrates a global perspective by addressing cybersecurity challenges on a global scale. The curriculum includes case studies and scenarios from different geographic regions, fostering an understanding of international cybersecurity threats and strategies. The program encourages global collaborations and offers opportunities for international experiences through exchange programs.
Location
Paris
Score
IELTS 6
Tuition Fee
€ 11000
Postgraduate Entry Requirements
Academic Qualification: Applicants for postgraduate programs usually need a bachelor's degree or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution. The entry requirement may specify a minimum score of 60% or higher in the previous academic degree.
English Language Proficiency:
- IELTS Scores: For postgraduate studies, the required overall band score may range from 6.0 to 6.5, with minimum band scores of 5.5.
Students must provide:
- academic marksheets & transcripts
- letters of recommendation
- a personal statement - SOP
- passport
- other supporting documents as required by the university.
Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.
It's important to note that entry requirements can vary by program and may change over time. Additionally, some programs may have additional requirements, such as interviews, portfolios, or work experience.
EPITA's fostering academic excellence and inclusivity is reflected in its diverse range of scholarship opportunities, ensuring that talented and deserving international students have the support they need to pursue their education at the graduate school of computer science in France.
Excellence Scholarships: EPITA extends merit-based scholarships to exceptional international students with outstanding academic records. These scholarships recognize and reward academic excellence in computer science-related fields, covering a percentage of tuition fees.
Diversity Scholarships: Emphasizing diversity and inclusion, EPITA offers scholarships to students from diverse backgrounds, cultures, and regions. These scholarships aim to foster a multicultural learning environment and support individuals who contribute to diversity on campus.
Need-Based Scholarships: EPITA provides financial aid based on students' financial needs. These scholarships assist deserving candidates who demonstrate financial hardship, ensuring that talented individuals have access to quality education regardless of their economic circumstances.
Partner Institution Scholarships: EPITA collaborates with various partner institutions worldwide and offers scholarships to students recommended by these partners. These scholarships often include tuition fee waivers or discounts for students referred by EPITA's partner universities.
Government and External Scholarships: EPITA assists students in applying for government-funded scholarships from their respective home countries. Additionally, the school provides guidance on external scholarship opportunities offered by organizations and foundations to support international students' educational journeys.
Graduates from EPITA’s Master in Computer Engineering program specializing in Systems, Networks & Security can pursue various career paths.
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Network Security Engineer: Graduates can work as network security engineers, responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining secure network infrastructures and ensuring the confidentiality and integrity of data transmission.
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Cybersecurity Analyst: Opportunities exist in roles analyzing security threats, conducting risk assessments, and implementing security measures to protect systems and data from cyber attacks.
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Systems Administrator: Careers in systems administration involve managing and maintaining IT systems, ensuring their smooth operation, and implementing security measures to protect system integrity.
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Security Consultant: Graduates can work as consultants, advising organizations on developing and implementing robust cybersecurity strategies aligned with industry standards and best practices.
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Penetration Tester/Ethical Hacker: Roles involve conducting authorized simulated cyber attacks to evaluate the security posture of systems, identifying vulnerabilities, and recommending improvements.
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Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst: Graduates can monitor and analyze security events, investigate incidents, and respond to security breaches in real-time within a SOC environment.
