Advanced Cybersecurity Engineering

Professional Master’s / State-Recognized Master’s – Part-Time Program

As part of its continuing education programs, HESTIM offers two types of Master’s-level degrees designed to meet the specific needs of students and working professionals.

Depending on your profile and objectives, you can choose between:

  • The Professional Master’s Degree, focused on developing advanced operational skills with strong ties to the business world
  • The State-Recognized Master’s Degree – Part-Time Program, providing a state-recognized academic framework with a schedule compatible with professional activity

Both degrees are built on a rigorous and structured academic foundation while differing in their approach, organization and career prospects.

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Overview

HESTIM’s Professional Master’s Degree in Advanced Cybersecurity Engineering trains experts capable of anticipating, detecting and addressing threats to information systems, networks and critical infrastructure.

The program combines advanced technical expertise with skills in auditing, governance, risk management and business continuity. It covers cryptography, ethical hacking, database security, cloud security, connected devices, embedded systems and industrial environments.

The curriculum also includes identity and access management, business continuity and disaster recovery plans, artificial intelligence applied to cybersecurity, and security standards and audit methods.

Through a practice-oriented teaching approach, students work on case studies, projects, practical assignments and challenges inspired by the professional world. This enables them to develop skills that can be directly applied in the workplace.

Highlights of the Master’s in Cybersecurity

  • Advanced program covering the key areas of cybersecurity.
  • Career-focused approach based on projects, practical case studies and applied work.
  • Expertise in cryptography, ethical hacking, cloud security, IoT and critical infrastructure.
  • Development of skills in security auditing, risk analysis and security governance.
  • Integration of artificial intelligence and heuristic techniques applied to cybersecurity.
  • Preparation for technical and managerial roles in information security.

Curriculum

Master 1

  • Foundation Course in Computer Networks and Telecommunications
  • Mathematical Tools for Coding and Cryptography
  • System Vulnerabilities
  • Distributed Programming and Security
  • Python Programming
  • Fundamentals of Hacking
  • Database Security
  • RF Communications Security
  • Mobile Device Security
  • Cryptography and Resolution Algorithms
  • Heuristic Techniques
  • Algorithm Complexity
  • Security Standards, Audits and Risk Analysis
  • Sensor Networks
  • Multimedia Content Security and Coding
  • Agile Project Management
  • Industry-Based Project
  • Embedded Systems Security
  • Business English
  • Emotional Intelligence and Public Speaking

Master 2

  • Advanced Cryptography
  • Radio Link Security
  • BCP/DRP
  • Identity Management
  • Cloud Data Security
  • Privacy & Remote Access Security
  • Intelligent Transportation Systems
  • Cognitive Radio Security
  • Cybersecurity of Industrial Processes
  • PMI Project Management
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • English: TOEIC Introductory Class
  • Critical thinking and problem solving
  • Project
  • Internship


Compétences développées 


  • Analyze vulnerabilities and assess risks related to information systems.
  • Design and deploy security solutions for networks, systems and data.
  • Master cryptography, ethical hacking and access security techniques.
  • Secure cloud, IoT, industrial and embedded environments, as well as radio communications.
  • Conduct technical audits and support compliance with security standards.
  • Define business continuity and disaster recovery plans and contribute to incident management.
  • Leverage artificial intelligence and advanced analytical methods to detect cyber threats.
Skills Developed in Cybersecurity

Admission Requirements

Admission Requirements for the Professional Master’s Degree 

  • Hold a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent accredited qualification with all credits successfully completed.
  • Applications are reviewed by HESTIM.
  • Applications are reviewed and approved by the HESTIM admissions committee.

Documents Required to Apply to the Professional Master’s Degree 

  • Academic transcript for the Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification
  • Certificate of Completion de la Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification
  • Copy of National ID Card
  • 1 photo
  • Motivation Letter
  • Updated CV

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Overview

HESTIM’s State-Recognized Master’s Degree in Advanced Cybersecurity Engineering, offered on a part-time schedule, trains specialists capable of anticipating, identifying and addressing threats affecting information systems, networks and critical infrastructure.

This state-recognized five-year higher education program combines advanced technical expertise with mastery of governance, compliance, risk management and business continuity. It prepares students to design and manage cybersecurity frameworks tailored to the needs of companies, public administrations and organizations facing growing digital risks.

The curriculum covers cryptography, network security, ethical hacking, database protection, cloud security, connected devices, embedded systems and industrial environments. It also includes identity and access management, business continuity and disaster recovery plans, artificial intelligence applied to cybersecurity, security standards and audit methods.

Thanks to its part-time schedule, the program enables professionals and graduates to continue their studies while remaining professionally active. Teaching combines applied courses, case studies, projects, practical work and simulations to strengthen autonomy, technical expertise and decision-making skills.

Highlights of the Master’s in Cybersecurity

  • State-Recognized five-year higher education degree offered on a part-time schedule.
  • Program covering the technical, organizational and regulatory dimensions of cybersecurity.
  • Advanced study of cryptography, ethical hacking, cloud security, IoT, embedded systems and critical infrastructure.
  • Development of skills in auditing, risk analysis, governance and compliance.
  • Integration of current challenges related to artificial intelligence, industrial security and business continuity.
  • Career-focused teaching based on practical work, projects and case studies.
  • A schedule designed for professionals seeking a State-Recognized Master’s Degree while continuing their professional activity.

State-Recognized Degree

HESTIM’s State-Recognized Master’s Degree in Advanced Cybersecurity Engineering – Part-Time Program provides official academic recognition and strong professional value.

This recognition is a major advantage for students and professionals seeking to strengthen their expertise, advance into positions of responsibility or develop careers in cybersecurity, information systems protection, digital risk management and cyber defense.

It also confirms that the program complies with higher education requirements and strengthens the degree’s credibility among recruiters, companies and academic institutions.

Curriculum

Master 1

  • Foundation Course in Computer Networks and Telecommunications
  • Mathematical Tools for Coding and Cryptography
  • System Vulnerabilities
  • Distributed Programming and Security
  • Python Programming
  • Fundamentals of Hacking
  • Database Security
  • RF Communications Security
  • Mobile Device Security
  • Cryptography and Resolution Algorithms
  • Heuristic Techniques
  • Algorithm Complexity
  • Security Standards, Audits and Risk Analysis
  • Sensor Networks
  • Multimedia Content Security and Coding
  • Agile Project Management
  • Industry-Based Project
  • Embedded Systems Security
  • Business English
  • Emotional Intelligence and Public Speaking

Master 2

  • Advanced Cryptography
  • Radio Link Security
  • BCP/DRP
  • Identity Management
  • Cloud Data Security
  • Privacy & Remote Access Security
  • Intelligent Transportation Systems
  • Cognitive Radio Security
  • Cybersecurity of Industrial Processes
  • PMI Project Management
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • English: TOEIC Introductory Class
  • Critical thinking and problem solving
  • Project
  • Internship


Compétences développées 


  • Analyze vulnerabilities and manage risks related to information systems.
  • Design and deploy advanced protection mechanisms for networks, systems and critical infrastructure.
  • Master cryptography, data security and access control techniques.
  • Secure cloud, IoT, industrial and embedded environments, as well as radio communications.
  • Conduct security audits and ensure compliance with standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Define business continuity and disaster recovery plans and coordinate incident response.
  • Apply artificial intelligence and advanced analytical methods to enhance cyber-threat detection.
Skills Developed in Cybersecurity

Admission Requirements

Admission Requirements for the State-Recognized Master’s Degree

  • Hold a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent accredited qualification with all credits successfully completed.
  • Applications are reviewed by HESTIM.
  • Applications are reviewed and approved by the HESTIM admissions committee.

Documents Required to Apply to the State-Recognized Master’s Degree

  • Academic transcript for the Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification
  • Certificate of Completion de la Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification
  • Copy of National ID Card
  • 1 photo
  • Motivation Letter
  • Updated CV

For more information about the State-Recognized Master’s Degree in Advanced Cybersecurity Engineering , complete the form and a guidance advisor will contact you shortly

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