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Your path to success with the Master's Degree in Ethical Hacking

  • 20 April 2025
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If you want to be the one to protect companies and users against the most sophisticated digital threats, unravel malicious code and anticipate cybercriminals, a career that requires advanced technical skills and specialised training in cybersecurity awaits you.

UDIT (University of Design, Innovation and Technology) and The Bridge, (Digital Talent Accelerator) have created a unique training experience designed especially for you: the Master's Degree in Cybersecurity and Ethical Hacking, which will open its doors in October 2025.

During this training process, you will delve into the most sought-after areas of the sector. You will master the techniques of ethical hacking, which will allow you to think like an attacker to improve defences, and forensic analysis, learning how to collect evidence after a security incident.

In this Master's degree, all learning is practice-oriented. Not only will you acquire theoretical knowledge, but you will apply it immediately in virtual labs and simulations that replicate real-world attacks. Each challenge overcome will bring you closer to becoming the cybersecurity expert that today's market needs.

Practical resources are always available, allowing you to access them at your convenience. This flexibility is just what you need to balance your personal and professional life as you prepare to take a quantum leap in your career.

📅 Duration: 10 months of intensive learning that will change your professional profile.

🎓Credits: 60 ECTS, an official university qualification with international recognition.

💻Modality: 100% online, completely adapted to your availability.

📢 S tart: October 2025, the beginning of your new professional career.

💬Language: Spanish, facilitating your understanding of complex technical concepts.

✔️ Specialisation: Hands-on focus on Red Team, Purple Team, forensics and incident response.

The collaboration between UDIT and The Bridge, both leading institutions in their respective fields, not only seeks to train the best talent in cybersecurity, but also to close the digital talent gap in Spain. This is your opportunity to become a highly specialised professional in one of the fields with the greatest projection and labour demand.

UDIT and The Bridge join forces to boost talent in Cybersecurity with an innovative Master's Degree.

In a context of growing demand for cybersecurity professionals, the University of Design, Innovation and Technology (UDIT) and The Bridge, a digital talent accelerator, announce the launch of the Master's Degree in Cybersecurity and Ethical Hacking. This pioneering training programme, which will open its doors in October 2025, is designed to train the next generation of experts capable of protecting organisations and users against the most advanced cyber threats.

UDIT Rector Juan Cayón Peña said: "At UDIT, our mission is to be at the forefront of educational innovation. Cybersecurity is a key field for technological and economic sustainability, and this master's degree reflects our commitment to train the best professionals with a comprehensive perspective".

For his part, Iker Arce, CEO of The Bridge, highlights that "at The Bridge we are committed to training as a driver of transformation in society. This agreement with UDIT allows us to take our experience in cybersecurity to the next level, offering a university master's degree that combines academic rigour with a practical and applied approach". Furthermore, "the collaboration we are initiating with university institutions is a further step in our commitment to close the digital talent gap in Spain",

This official online master's degree is distinguished by its eminently practical approach, immersing students in the most critical areas of the sector. Through virtual labs and simulations of real attacks, participants will not only acquire in-depth theoretical knowledge, but also develop essential skills in ethical hacking, forensic analysis and incident response.

A unique and forward-looking programme

The Master's Degree in Cybersecurity and Ethical Hacking is positioned as the only official programme in Spain specialising in the combination of offensive security (Red Team), secure deployment and integrated offensive and defensive security (Purple Team), together with a comprehensive focus on forensic analysis and security incident response. In addition, the curriculum addresses the implementation and management of Governance, Regulation and Compliance (GRC) policies, an area of growing importance for companies.

Job-oriented training in a booming sector

This programme is especially aimed at professionals with undergraduate or postgraduate degrees who are looking for a specialisation with high employability. The aim is to train multidisciplinary profiles with a wide range of professional opportunities such as cybersecurity analysts, ethical hacking specialists, information security engineers, digital forensic analysts, GRC consultants and specialists in open source intelligence (OSINT), among others.

Flexible methodology and cutting-edge resources

The master's degree is taught 100% online, offering students the necessary flexibility to combine their training with their personal and professional responsibilities. With a duration of 10 months and an academic load of 60 ECTS credits, this official university qualification provides international recognition of the skills acquired.

A strategic alliance for the digital future

The collaboration between UDIT, renowned for its focus on innovation and technology, and The Bridge, a leader in the training of digital talent, responds to the growing need for qualified professionals in the field of cybersecurity. This strategic alliance seeks not only to train the best experts, but also to contribute to closing the digital talent gap in Spain.

The Master's Degree in Cybersecurity and Ethical Hacking represents a unique opportunity for those who wish to become highly sought-after specialists in a sector with a promising future. Registrations are now open for the edition that will start in October 2025.

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