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Duration: 2 years
Location: Geneva Campus

Master of Science in Cybersecurity, Cloud, Systems & Networks

Master of Science in Cybersecurity, Cloud, Systems & Networks The Master of Science in Cybersecurity, Cloud, Systems & Networks aims to consolidate and deepen the skills acquired in the Bachelor's program. Recognized at European level, it enables students to specialize in the field of cybersecurity and trains experts capable of designing and securing complex infrastructures, deploying and administering scalable cloud solutions, managing critical system environments and designing high-performance, resilient network architectures. This curriculum opens the way to high-level positions in the digital sector.

Official recognition at federal level

Double graduation swiss and international

Practical and certifying computer training

Admission requirements :

  • Hold a Bac +3 degree
  • In exceptional cases and on the advice of the commission : Baccalaureate + significant professional experience

Procedure :

The course lasts two years and can be completed in alternating years. Internships are also available with Geneva Institute of Technology's partner companies. Please consult the training program below for a list of the modules covered during your training.

Here is a non-exhaustive list of the professions that will be open to you on graduation:

  • Infrastructure project manager
  • Cybersecurity Consultant
  • Integration and support team leader
  • Software integrator consultant
  • IT Infrastructure Administrator
  • Database administrator
  • Software development engineer
  • Business Intelligence Consultant

Various financing options are available to students:

  • Scholarships from the Service des Bourses et Prêts d'Études (SBPE).
  • Scholarships from various Swiss associations.
  • Chèque Annuel de Formation (CAF) for assistance ranging from CHF 750 to CHF 2,250.
  • Student loans at preferential rates through Banque du Léman.

Admission requirements :

  • Hold a Bac +3 degree
  • In exceptional cases and on the advice of the commission : Baccalaureate + significant professional experience

Procedure :

The course lasts two years and can be completed in alternating years. Internships are also available with Geneva Institute of Technology's partner companies. Please consult the training program below for a list of the modules covered during your training.

Here is a non-exhaustive list of the professions that will be open to you on graduation:

  • Infrastructure project manager
  • Cybersecurity Consultant
  • Integration and support team leader
  • Software integrator consultant
  • IT Infrastructure Administrator
  • Database administrator
  • Software development engineer
  • Business Intelligence Consultant

Various financing options are available to students:

  • Scholarships from the Service des Bourses et Prêts d'Études (SBPE).
  • Scholarships from various Swiss associations.
  • Chèque Annuel de Formation (CAF) for assistance ranging from CHF 750 to CHF 2,250.
  • Student loans at preferential rates through Banque du Léman.

Admission requirements :

  • Hold a Bac +3 degree
  • In exceptional cases and on the advice of the commission : Baccalaureate + significant professional experience

Procedure :

The course lasts two years and can be completed in alternating years. Internships are also available with Geneva Institute of Technology's partner companies. Please consult the training program below for a list of the modules covered during your training.

Here is a non-exhaustive list of the professions that will be open to you on graduation:

  • Infrastructure project manager
  • Cybersecurity Consultant
  • Integration and support team leader
  • Software integrator consultant
  • IT Infrastructure Administrator
  • Database administrator
  • Software development engineer
  • Business Intelligence Consultant

Various financing options are available to students:

  • Scholarships from the Service des Bourses et Prêts d'Études (SBPE).
  • Scholarships from various Swiss associations.
  • Chèque Annuel de Formation (CAF) for assistance ranging from CHF 750 to CHF 2,250.
  • Student loans at preferential rates through Banque du Léman.

The Brevet Fédéral d'Informatique is a higher professional diploma, equivalent to a university Bachelor's degree, which combines theory and practice to develop your ICT skills.

This course is ideal for technicians and engineers wishing to move into positions of responsibility or specialize in cutting-edge fields.

Program training

The Master of Science in Cybersecurity, Cloud, Systems & Networks program includes a variety of modules covering technical, strategic and managerial aspects:


Cyber Security, Cloud, Systems & Networks

294 hours - ECTS : 32

Systems and Networks Architectures

DevOps - Cisco

DevNet

Telephony over IP solutions

Containers & Cloud administration (Red Hat OpenStack Platform)

Pentesting - Evasion Techniques and Breaching Defenses

DevOps

Advanced Linux administration and virtualization - English Course

Software-defined data center administration - English Course

VMware Cloud on AWS

Web Attacks and Exploitation - Advanced

Soft skills and internships/ternships

231 hours - ECTS : 28

School integration

Start-up & IT

Personal development - Oral and written expression - Advanced

Business English

Hiring strategy

Information system management - English courses

Professional feedback

Digital Medias / Industries or e-Industries / Retail or Finance curriculum - Courses in English

Professional experience &

Defense

Hackathon


Cyber Security, Cloud, Systems & Networks

294 hours - ECTS : 34

Advanced Linux administration expert

SD-WAN Sotware Defined Wide Area Network architecture

Advanced Routing and IPv6

AWS Service Orchestration

DevSecOps

Cloud Administration Automation - English Course

Enterprise Mobile Management Administration - English Course

Web Attacks and Exploitation - Advanced

DataOps

Data Center Automation

Soft skills and internships/ternships

231 hours - ECTS : 26

School integration

Start-up & IT

Personal development - Oral and written expression - Advanced

Business English

Hiring strategy

Information system management - English courses

Professional feedback

Industries cursus - Digital Medias Industries cursus or- e-Industries

Industries cursus or Retail Industries cursus or Finance Industries cursus - Courses in English

Professional experience & Defense

Hackathon

Admission and prerequisites

Admission requirements :

Candidates for the Master of Science in Cybersecurity, Cloud, Systems & Networks must hold a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a Bac +3 in Computer Science or equivalent.

The admission process involves several stages:

  1. Initial contact, exchange of information
  2. Admission interview
  3. Admission tests
  4. Finalize registration

Target audience

The Master of Science in Cybersecurity, Cloud, Systems & Networks is aimed at holders of a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent who wish to specialize in the fields of cybersecurity, cloud and systems & networks.

Opportunities for career

With this diploma, you open the doors to strategic positions in a variety of sectors

Cybersecurity Specialist
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Systems and network administrator
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Software development engineer
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IT Infrastructure Administrator
IT specialist in server hub monitoring server infrastructure using notebook

Why choose Geneva Institute of Technology ?

Official recognition

Diploma validated by the Swiss Confederation.

Strong partnerships

Access to a network of prestigious companies.

Flexibility

Training adapted to your professional constraints.

Personalized support

Follow-up throughout your career.

Rates & financing

Tuition fees for the Master of Science in Cybersecurity, Cloud, Systems & Networks program are CHF 9,900 per academic year.

Several payment options are available: 

  • One-off payment.
  • Quarterly payment.
  • Monthly payment .

Financial assistance available :

  • Scholarships from the Service des Bourses et Prêts d'Études (SBPE).
  • Scholarships from various Swiss associations.
  • Chèque Annuel de Formation (CAF) for assistance ranging from CHF 750 to CHF 2,250.
  • Student loans at preferential rates through Banque du Léman.

The testimonials inspiring our students and their success

FAQ: Frequently asked Questions about our training courses

The CFC Informaticien.ne Exploitation & Infrastructure and Brevet Fédéral d'Informaticien.ne courses are given in French.

The Bachelors and Masters of Science in Computer Science are taught by in French, with a few international modules taught in English.

The Bachelor's and Master's of Science in Business Administration programs are taught by in English.

Yes, at the Geneva Institute of Technology you have several work-study options:

As part of the CFC IT Operations & Infrastructure training program, you can do a work-study program in one of the following areas up to a maximum of 80% from your third year of training.

On Bachelor Of Science courses in Computer Science, you can also combine your studies with a professional activity. up to a maximum of 80% from your third year of training.

The Master of Science in Computer Science degree can be combined with a professional activity. up to a maximum of 80% from the first year onwards.

The training for the Brevet Fédéral d'Informaticien.ne is carried out in parallel with a professional activity, with no limit on the number of hours worked, as courses are held exclusively in the evenings.

Yes, all diplomas awarded by the Geneva Institute of Technology are officially recognized: 

The CFC d'Informaticien.ne and the Brevet Fédéral d'Informaticien.ne are officially recognized and approved by the Swiss Confederation.

The Bachelors of Science in Computer Science and Business Administration are RNCP level 6 (Bac +3) and award 180 ECTS credits.

Masters of Science in Computer Science are RNCP level 7 (Bac +5) and award 120 ECTS credits.

The Master of Science in Business Administration is RNCP level 7 (Bac +5) and awards 90 ECTS credits.

Many career opportunities are open to our young graduates.

Some opportunities in the IT field : 

System and network administrator

ICT Application Developer

Cybersecurity Specialist

Some opportunities in administration and entrepreneurship:

Business developer

Administrative Manager

Customer advisor

Executive Assistant

Yes, the Brevet Fédéral d'Informaticien.ne course is online, except for the final exam.

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Registration & contact

Registration is online, and our team is on hand to help you with all the formalities.

Contact our team on +41 22 757 66 86 or visit our campus at Quai du Seujet 10, 1201 Geneva.