Career opportunities

Experience-based Master in Information Security

Career opportunities

This Master's programme is suitable for those who work or wish to work with cybercrimes, security and analysis of electronic traces or cyber-attacks, for instance, within the police, the judiciary, public services, or private or state-owned enterprises in the Nordic region.

Information security plays a crucial role in digital and sustainable transformation. It requires an increasing number of experts working in all relevant areas, as mentioned above.

You can work on managing and preventing cyberattacks to enhance societal security

Graduates will be qualified to work in areas such as critical infrastructure, forensic investigation and incident response, security management, as well as roles in law enforcement, national security, and preparedness.

The employment market is favourable for those possessing this kind of expertise, and numerous opportunities arise for those in the field of information security.

You can work within:

  • Critical infrastructure
  • Forensic investigation and incident response
  • Security management
  • Law enforcement
  • National security and preparedness

Further studies

Other similar studies at NTNU: Information Security   

This program does not qualify students to pursue PhD studies.