Cybersecurity Engineering

Program Bilgisi

Seviye

Yüksek Lisans

Süre

2 yıl

Dil

İngilizce

Kampüs

Torino (Main Campus / Sede Centrale, Corso Duca degli Abruzzi 24, 10129 Torino)

Derece Sınıfı

Multi-class (inter-class) programme: LM-32 (Computer Systems Engineering / Ingegneria informatica) AND LM-66 R (Computer Systems Safety / Sicurezza informatica). Students choose the degree class in which to graduate, finalised at enrolment in Year 2.

Kabul Tipi

evaluation/CV (uncapped number of students; admission by evaluation of the admission requirements — curricular requirements + suitable academic performance, no entrance test) Admission test type: Master-level qualification/CV evaluation. No written admission test. Two-step assessment: (1) the Recruitment and Admissions Unit verifies eligibility requirements; (2) the Academic Committee / professors designated by the Coordinator of the Collegio evaluate academic performance and consistency of the prior degree with the programme. GRE General Test is optional/recommended but not required. Applicant route: Applicants from Politecnico di Torino (Italian qualification); Applicants from other Italian universities (Italian qualification); Applicants with a non-Italian educational qualification residing in Italy (non-EU with residence permit, or EU); Non-EU applicants with a non-Italian qualification residing abroad and requiring a type-D study visa (the relevant route for Turkish applicants) Admission call round: 1st Call (non-Italian qualification, A.Y. 2026/2027): opens 19 December 2025, closes 13 February 2026 at 2:00 p.m. (Italian time); selection results by 15 April 2026.; 2nd Call (non-Italian qualification, A.Y. 2026/2027): opens 18 March 2026, closes 20 April 2026 at 2:00 p.m. (Italian time, postponed); selection results by 22 June 2026.; Note: a separate Special Call (24 April 2026 – 18 May 2026) exists ONLY for the International Tracks 'Physics of Complex Systems' and 'Nanotechnologies for ICTs (MNIS)'; it does NOT apply to Cybersecurity Engineering, which uses the standard 1st/2nd calls. Deadlines were extended by 15 days per Rectoral Decree DR 96/2026. Special call: false Application platform: Apply@polito (didattica.polito.it / https://didattica.polito.it/pls/portal30/sviluppo.pkg_apply.registrazione), section 'applicants with a non-Italian qualification'; UNIVERSITALY (https://www.universitaly.it/) for the mandatory type-D study-visa pre-enrolment for non-EU applicants residing abroad.

Resmi Eğitim Dili

English

EU Deadline

Note: For EU applicants and non-EU applicants residing in Italy, the same 1st/2nd call evaluation windows apply, but there is no UNIVERSITALY/visa pre-enrolment step. Enrolment for the 1st semester closes 5 October 2026; a 2nd-semester enrolment window (only for EU and non-EU applicants residing in Italy) runs 13 November 2026 – 24 March 2027.; First Call Close: 13 February 2026, 2:00 p.m. (Italian time); Second Call Close: 20 April 2026, 2:00 p.m. (Italian time); Enrolment Deadline: Online enrolment (1st semester) closing date 5 October 2026; mandatory document upload by 5 October 2026 (verified by 11 November 2026). [uncertain] Application fee: Non-refundable application fee of €50 (paid online via PagoPA, VISA/MasterCard) for applicants with a non-Italian qualification.

Non-EU Deadline

Route: Non-EU applicants with a non-Italian qualification residing abroad and requiring a type-D study visa (Turkish applicants).; First Call: Opens 19 December 2025; closes 13 February 2026 at 2:00 p.m. (Italian time); selection results by 15 April 2026.; Second Call: Opens 18 March 2026; closes 20 April 2026 at 2:00 p.m. (Italian time, postponed); selection results by 22 June 2026.; Note: Deadlines were extended by 15 days by Rectoral Decree DR 96/2026. Cybersecurity Engineering uses these standard calls, NOT the International-Tracks special call (24 Apr–18 May 2026, which is only for Physics of Complex Systems and Nanotechnologies MNIS).; Enrolment And Visa: After an offer of admission, enrolment (1st semester) closes 5 October 2026; document upload by 5 October 2026 (verified by 11 November 2026); the type-D study visa must be uploaded by 30 November 2026. UNIVERSITALY pre-enrolment deadline: UNIVERSITALY visa pre-enrolment (mandatory to obtain a type-D study visa) — for non-EU applicants residing abroad: 1st-call applicants by 30 May 2026; 2nd-call applicants by 15 July 2026. This is separate from, and required in addition to, the Apply@polito application; a confirmation-of-eligibility letter and the Apply username (FXXXXXX) are needed to complete it.

Akademik Koşullar

Official level type: Master's degree programme (Laurea Magistrale, 2nd cycle) General Rule: Italian regulations require checking three things: (1) a three-year Bachelor's degree (or university diploma, or a foreign qualification recognised as suitable for admission); (2) specific curricular requirements; (3) an academic performance considered suitable for admission.; Curricular Requirements By Degree Class: Curricular requirements are automatically met by applicants holding an Italian Bachelor's degree in class L-8 (Ingegneria dell'Informazione / Information Engineering) or L-31 (Scienze e Tecnologie Informatiche / Computer Science), or a foreign qualification recognised as equivalent.; Curricular Requirements By Credits: Alternatively, applicants must have earned: (a) at least 40 credits in the Scientific Disciplinary Fields (SSD) FIS/01, FIS/03, INF/01, ING-INF/05, MAT/02, MAT/03, MAT/05; AND (b) at least 60 credits in the SSDs INF/01, ING-INF/01, ING-INF/03, ING-INF/05, SECS-S/01, MAT/03, MAT/05, MAT/06, MAT/08, MAT/09. Credits found in both groups are counted first for group (a), the remainder for group (b); a single course's credits may be split across both groups.; Credit Shortfall Rule: Applicants lacking fewer than 10 credits may be admitted by the Academic Advisor; those lacking more than 10 credits require final approval by the Coordinator/Vice-coordinator. Missing curricular credits must be made up BEFORE enrolment via single-course enrolment (up to 60 credits to acquire) or, if more than 60 credits are missing, via Bachelor-level credit transfer.; Suitable Academic Performance Polito: Applicants from Politecnico di Torino: admitted if Bachelor's earned in 4 years or less (no average required); in 4–5 years (weighted average >= 21/30 required); in more than 5 years (weighted average >= 24/30 required). Weighted average computed on all graded (30-scale) credits towards the degree, after subtracting the worst 28 credits.; Suitable Academic Performance Other Italian: Applicants from other Italian universities: weighted average of all exams >= 24/30 (after subtracting the worst 28 credits), regardless of years to graduate.; Suitable Academic Performance Foreign: Applicants with a non-Italian qualification: must hold a recognised foreign academic qualification earned after at least 15 years of total education (primary + secondary + university), with at least 3 years at university level and at least 180 ECTS (or equivalent). Academic performance and consistency of prior studies with the programme are assessed by professors designated by the Coordinator of the Collegio via Apply@polito. Country-specific eligibility: Turkish applicants are non-EU with a non-Italian qualification. They must hold a recognised foreign Bachelor's degree (EQF level 6) earned after >=15 years of total education (>=3 years university, >=180 ECTS). A 'Dichiarazione di valore' (Declaration of Value) of the Bachelor's degree, OR a 'Statement of Comparability' (Attestato di Comparabilità) issued by the Italian ENIC-NARIC centre CIMEA, is required — recommended at application and compulsory for enrolment. Applicants whose native language is not Italian must also prove Italian language knowledge at minimum A2 (CEFR) via an internal Politecnico exam or a recognised certificate (per the Student Guide). [uncertain] Minimum background or credits: Required Bachelor background: Italian class L-8 or L-31 (automatic), OR >=40 ECTS in FIS/01, FIS/03, INF/01, ING-INF/05, MAT/02, MAT/03, MAT/05 AND >=60 ECTS in INF/01, ING-INF/01, ING-INF/03, ING-INF/05, SECS-S/01, MAT/03, MAT/05, MAT/06, MAT/08, MAT/09. Grade thresholds: Politecnico graduates 21/30 or 24/30 depending on years; other-Italian-university graduates 24/30; foreign-qualification applicants assessed by the Academic Committee for performance and consistency. Double degree or Erasmus Mundus: Not currently a fixed double/joint degree. The Academic Regulations state: 'The programme plans to establish agreements with international universities to offer double or joint degrees' (future intention, not an existing Erasmus Mundus or active double-degree call). [uncertain]

Dil Koşulları

Level: English level B2 or above (CEFR) is required for admission (the programme is taught in English).; Accepted Certificates: TOEFL, TOEIC, Cambridge, IELTS and other certificates listed in the official Politecnico CLA (Language Centre) certificate table. For TOEFL/TOEIC indicate Politecnico institution code C285; for Cambridge provide the Candidate ID.; Exemptions: Exemptions recognised for: International Baccalaureate (English-taught), European Schools (L1 English), and qualifications obtained in the USA, Canada, UK, Ireland, Australia or New Zealand. (English-medium-of-instruction may be recognised per central admissions guidance.); Italian Requirement: Students whose native language is not Italian must additionally prove Italian knowledge at minimum A2 (CEFR) via an internal Politecnico exam or a recognised Italian certificate (per the Student Guide).; Note: Specific minimum scores per certificate are defined in the external CLA certificate table, not enumerated on the admissions page. English certificate codes: TOEFL / TOEIC: Politecnico di Torino institution code C285. Cambridge: provide the Candidate ID. Language submission timing: English certificate information is entered in Apply@polito at application within the relevant call deadline; the certificate (and other required documents) must be uploaded to the personal area on the Teaching Portal by the enrolment document deadline (5 October 2026 for the 1st semester), with verification by 11 November 2026.

Sınav / Test

Type: No entrance exam. Admission is by qualification/CV evaluation (master-level evaluation).; Process: Two-step assessment: (1) Recruitment and Admissions Unit verifies admission requirements; (2) Academic Committee / designated professors evaluate academic performance and consistency of prior studies with the programme.; Gre: GRE General Test score report is optional and recommended (not required).; Outcomes: Possible outcomes: Eligible; Conditional Offer; Not Eligible (requirements unmet); Not Eligible (curricular/academic mismatch). Test score or threshold: No test score. Merit thresholds (academic performance): Politecnico graduates 21/30 (4–5 years) or 24/30 (>5 years); other-Italian-university graduates 24/30 (worst 28 credits subtracted in both cases). Foreign-qualification applicants: no fixed numeric grade threshold — performance and study-consistency assessed by the Academic Committee. Curricular shortfall: <10 missing credits may be waived by the Academic Advisor; otherwise missing credits must be made up before enrolment. [uncertain]