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Master's Degree in Cybersecurity and Ethical Hacking
Studying the Master's Degree in Cybersecurity and Ethical Hacking at UDIT is a decisive step in your training as a high-level professional in the field of cybersecurity.
Key Data
All the essential information you need to know about this degree.
- CampusCampus Internacional de Tecnología, Innovación y Ciencias Aplicadas, C/ Alcalá, 506. Madrid
- LanguagesEspañol
- ModalityOnline
- CertificationOficial
- Duration10 meses
- Credits60 ECTS
- Starts On15/09/2025
- ScheduleFlexible
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STUDY CYBERSECURITY AND ETHICAL HACKING AT UDIT
This Master's Degree in Cybersecurity and Ethical Hacking trains you in the implementation and management of Governance, Regulation and Compliance(GRC) policies and procedures required by organisations.
It is the only Official Master's Degree in Cybersecurity specialising in ethical hacking in Red Team (offensive security), secure deployment and Purple Team (offensive and defensive security) and in forensic analysis and incident response, with attack simulation.
Teachers and entrepreneurial vision
85% of our teaching staff are professionals who combine teaching with their careers in industry.
More than 2,400 agreements signed with leading companies in the sector for the professional practice of our students, advice and exchange of experiences and research.
syllabus
The Official Master's Degree in Cybersecurity online consists of 60 ECTS credits, over one academic year, and is made up of 11 modules.
Documents of Interest
Connecting with companies
The relationship between University-Business is vital for the professional success of students while activating the necessary transfer of knowledge between the two sectors and combining the rigour of university education with cutting-edge professional practice in digital content companies.
We have signed more than 2,400 active internship agreements with companies in a wide range of sectors.
Facts that make us unique
Specialised training
Currently studying
National and International
With specialised companies
Open Days
The perfect opportunity for you to visit our facilities and learn first-hand about UDIT's training offer.
Awards and Recognition
The talent of our students has played a leading role in major national and international competitions over the years.
Career opportunities
Our students in the Official Master's Degree in Cybersecurity and Ethical Hacking will be able to work in the main companies in the sector in areas and positions such as:
- Cyber Security Analyst: in charge of monitoring, detecting and analysing security threats in networks and information systems. This profile is dedicated to identifying vulnerabilities and recommending solutions to mitigate risks and protect an organisation's digital assets.
- Ethical Hacking Specialist: performs controlled penetration tests on systems, networks and applications in order to identify vulnerabilities before they are exploited by cybercriminals. The ethical hacking specialist simulates attacks to reinforce an organisation's security defences in a preventive manner.
- Information Security Engineer: designs, implements and manages security solutions to protect an organisation's information. Focuses on the creation of secure architectures, access control systems and data protection mechanisms.
- Digital forensic analyst: specialised in the investigation of cybersecurity incidents, this profile is in charge of collecting and analysing digital evidence after an attack. They use advanced tools to trace malicious activity and ensure the chain of custody in legal investigations.
- Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) Consultant: advises organisations on the implementation of security and compliance policies. He manages the risks associated with information security and ensures that company practices are aligned with national and international regulations.
- Open Source Intelligence Specialist (OSINT): is dedicated to the collection and analysis of publicly available open source information to identify potential cyber threats. This profile helps to obtain useful intelligence to improve security without the need for intrusion into private systems.
- Red Team and Purple Team Coordinator: plans and conducts Red Team exercises (attack simulations) and coordinates with the Blue Team (defenders) to assess an organisation's vulnerabilities. In a Purple Team approach, integrates both offensive and defensive efforts to improve defences.
- Chief Information Security Officer (CISO): responsible for the overall security strategy of an organisation. The CISO manages security teams, oversees data protection policies and coordinates incident response. He or she also ensures that security practices are aligned with business and regulatory objectives.
Alumni Opinions
FABIO SPAGNOLI
UDIT Alumni
UDIT has helped me to enhance my professional profile by developing new technical skills from the perspective of design and creativity. All this has contributed to allow me to reach my best moment, both professionally and personally, meeting other professionals in the sector and learning from experienced teachers.
Campus of Excellence
Study in an environment designed for creative talent, with more than 7,000 m² of facilities equipped with the latest design tools, animation software and virtual and augmented reality technologies.
The new campus is located in the emblematic Calle Alcalá, 506, a privileged location. Opposite the Quinta de los Molinos Park, a green space with a surface area of more than 20 hectares, with a metro station at the main entrance with direct connection to Gran Vía, several bus lines and Bicimad service.
International Experience
At UDIT we are constantly working to foster partnerships with the best universities and companies related to Design, Innovation and Technology. We seek to promote opportunities for our students, incorporating international and multicultural experience into your time at the university .
You will have the opportunity to participate in workshops, courses or conferences in English, and take part in international trips, workshops, experiences and programmes.
Admission Process
Just follow these four simple steps
Request Information
Fill in the following form, call us on 91 555 25 28 or write to us at orientacion.universitaria@udit.es and solve all your doubts about the qualifications you are most interested in.
Come and visit us
Arrange a visit to our Madrid campus from Monday to Friday from 10.00 to 18.00 hours, sign up for the Open Days we hold on Saturdays or the online information sessions.
Take the entrance exam
To assess your academic skills and make sure you are up to the challenge, you will take a placement test.
Formalise your registration
Once you have taken the test and have been informed of your admission to UDIT, you must book your enrolment to guarantee your place for the next course. Places are allocated in strict order of booking.
Frequently Asked Questions
Because it is the only 100% online or hybrid Master's degree specialising in ethical hacking, forensic analysis and virtual labs.
Access is open to students who hold a University Degree, Bachelor's Degree, Diploma, Technical or Higher Engineering Degree / Official Higher Degree in Design.
The Master's Degree in Cybersecurity online is open to those with previous knowledge in the area of Cybersecurity or related areas.
You will be able to work as a cybersecurity analyst, cyberintelligence, cybernetics, ethical hacking, in Blue and Red Teams, among others. The career opportunities in cybersecurity are very broad.Reports and audits will be conducted on defensive and offensive security and work will be carried out through practical cybersecurity laboratories.