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Masters in Cyber Security at NCI
A Cyber Security master's covers network and application security, cryptography, digital forensics and security management. Here is what studying it at National College of Ireland (Dublin) costs, who is eligible and what you can do after.
- Total ≈ ₹41 lakh – ₹45 lakh
- Tuition €14,000 – €17,000 a year
- Intakes: September; limited January/February
- Loan & visa support
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How much does the Masters in Cyber Security at NCI cost?
The Masters in Cyber Security at National College of Ireland costs an Indian student about ₹41 lakh – ₹45 lakh in total: tuition of €14,000 – €17,000 a year, living costs of about €21,500 a year and one-time costs. After the degree: stamp 1G: 1 year (Level 8), 2 years (Level 9 master's and above).
Official sources: National College of Ireland — official website
Masters in Cyber Security at NCI at a glance
- Program
- Masters in Cyber Security at National College of Ireland
- Typical length
- 1 year
- Tuition (international)
- €14,000 – €17,000 a year
- Total cost
- ₹41 lakh – ₹45 lakh
- Usual backgrounds
- B.Tech/BE in CSE, IT or ECE and B.Sc/BCA in IT or CS
- English tests
- IELTS, PTE, TOEFL or Duolingo as accepted by the university
- GRE / GMAT
- GRE/GMAT is rarely required outside top business programs
- After graduation
- Stamp 1G: 1 year (Level 8), 2 years (Level 9 master's and above)
- Intakes
- September; limited January/February
Cost
Masters in Cyber Security at NCI: cost in rupees
University-wide tuition range for international graduate students; your program's exact fee is on the offer letter.
Specialisations
Cyber Security specialisations to look for
Cyber Security master's programs usually let you specialise in network Security, cloud Security, digital Forensics, security Governance & Risk and offensive Security. Tracks, elective sets and thesis areas differ by university, so confirm on NCI's program page which of these National College of Ireland offers before you apply.
Eligibility
Entry requirements for Cyber Security at NCI
Usual expectations — the program page has the exact minimums.
Get this checklist on WhatsApp- Bachelor's: B.Tech/BE in CSE, IT or ECE
- Bachelor's: B.Sc/BCA in IT or CS
- Prerequisite: Networking fundamentals
- Prerequisite: Operating systems
- Prerequisite: Programming / scripting
- English: IELTS, PTE, TOEFL or Duolingo as accepted by the university
- GRE/GMAT: GRE/GMAT is rarely required outside top business programs
Careers
Careers after Cyber Security — Dublin
European tech headquarters city with one of Europe's tightest rental markets
Loan
EMI on a ₹34 lakh loan
About 80% of the mid-point cost; EMIs start after the course and moratorium.
FAQs
Frequently asked questions
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Tuition is €14,000 – €17,000 a year; the total with living and one-time costs is about ₹41 lakh – ₹45 lakh over 1 year.
Usually if you have b.Tech/BE in CSE, IT or ECE and b.Sc/BCA in IT or CS, with networking fundamentals and operating systems. Irish universities generally ask for a 2.1 or 2.2 honours-equivalent degree, mapped to Indian percentages or CGPA.
Graduates move into roles such as Security Analyst, Penetration Tester, Cloud Security Engineer and SOC Analyst. Employers look for networking, linux and security tools.
Stamp 1G: 1 year (Level 8), 2 years (Level 9 master's and above).
Most families combine savings with an education loan of about ₹34 lakh; the EMI at 10.5% over 10 years is about ₹45,878 a month.
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