The postgraduate studies for this MSc programme lead to the acquisition of a Master’s Degree. The programme curriculum requires the attendance of taught courses for two academic semesters for full-time students and the completion of a Master’s dissertation. The duration of the programme is 14 months. There is also the possibility, upon request, of attending the programme on a part–time basis. In this case, the duration of the MSc will be 26 months.

The International Hellenic University accepts, after a careful selection process, graduates from Greek universities or equivalent institutions from abroad, as well as from Greek Technological Educational Institutes in related subject areas according to Law 3391/2005, Article 4, Paragraph 2, as modified through Paragraph 2 of Article18 of Law 3577/2007.

The “MSc in Communications and Cybersecurity” aims to provide graduate level education to interested students and is targeted towards University graduates as well as professionals or executives in businesses or organisations who wish to broaden their knowledge in the field of Information and Communication Technology Systems and specifically telecommunication and issues such as information and tele-communications systems security, encoded systems and risk management.

The selection of postgraduate students will be undertaken in accordance with the provisions of current legislation based on the relevance of the subject of the candidate’s first degree with respect to the subject area of the postgraduate programme, the grades received in first degree qualifications, the grades received on the thesis and undergraduate courses related to the “MSc in Communications and Cybersecurity”, the candidate’s certified proficiency in the English language, the candidate’s curriculum vitae and recommendation letters.

The first round of applications during which scholarships based on merit are awarded (for more information see: http://www.tech.ihu.edu.gr/index.php/en/scholarships.html) ends on June 15th, 2015 or until places are filled. International candidates are strongly advised to apply earlier than the date mentioned above, particularly in cases of non-EU citizenship as visa procedures can take longer. Proslipsis.gr

All interested parties are invited to submit their application to the Secretariat of the School of Science and Technology of the International Hellenic University.

Application documentation must include the following:

• Application form (available for download from website www.tech.ihu.edu.gr)

• A detailed curriculum vitae Proslipsis.gr

• Copy of the first cycle degree

• Copy of the transcript of grades

• Certification of English Language proficiency is demonstrated by submitting one of the following titles proving very good level: IELTS (6.5 or above), TOEFL (90 or above), TOEIC (850 or above). In case of absence of these, other certificates are also acceptable which prove, however, excellent knowledge of English, according to those standards designated by the Greek Authority ASEP. Candidates who do not possess the relevant certification may submit an application on the understanding that, in order to be allowed to commence Postgraduate Studies, they must submit such a certificate by October 16th, 2015

• Two recommendation letters

• Two passport size photographs

Further information is available from the Secretariat and the Programme Manager of the School of Science & Technology of the International Hellenic University (tel. 0030 2310-807501.