Computer Security
Objectives : This program aims at providing a solid background in the design and management of the systemic engineering and architecting of security in the contemporaneous enterprise.
This concentration is not exclusively about computer security, network security, or cryptography, although it contains elements of each of those disciplines.
The concentration is a disciplined approach to understanding the management, technical, and legal issues associated with the security of information from a multi-phased approach, resulting in optimal security within risk tolerances.
First semester: Fundamentals
Core technical skills:
- Algorithmic
- Procedural Programming, C
- Object-oriented Programming, Java
- Computer Networks
- Operating Systems, Unix, Windows
- Information Technology, Relational Databases, Web Development
Core project management skills:
- Project management
- Team management
- Software development management
Core business skills:
- Communication
- Law, Negotiation
- Economics, Finance
- Management, Entrepreneurship
- Marketing
French courses
Second semester: Specialization in Computer Security
Systems and Network Security:
- Unix & Windows System Administration
- Intrusion Detection
- Virtual Private Network
- Firewalls
Software and Transaction Security:
- Applied Cryptography
- Public Key Infrastructure
- Software Security
- Web Security
Software Projects Management:
- Information Systems Security Law
- Change Management
- Software Projects Management
- Security Policies
French courses
Third semester: Internship with an international company
The internship with an international company (6 months) will allow you to be exposed to the latest technologies and to gain valuable experience. Feedback from the internship host companies has
been overwhelmingly supportive of our programs and they usually give an allowance to our trainees.
Teaching language : English
Tuition fees
Tuition fees are 11,600 euros for the whole program (€3,600 for the first semester and €8,000 for the two following semesters). Fees do not include living expenses or application fee. Admitted applicants must make a deposit of 5,500 euros to confirm their enrollment.
Application fee
You have to send the application fee (60 €) at the same time that your application. You can send by money order or by bank transfer.
Application checklist :
- Completed application form and photo
- Curriculum vitae
- Statement of purpose
- 2 letters of recommendation in a sealed envelope and signed on the back.
- 1 certified copy of Bachelor’s Degree and transcripts of records, in original language as well as certified translations into French or English.
- TOEFL (minimum score 550 ITP, 213 CBT, 80 IBT) or TOEIC (minimum score 750) or IELTS (minimum score 6.0) (complusory for all candidates from non English-speaking countries)..
- Copy of passport
- Bank or sponsor statement attesting that the student will have financial support throughout the duration of the program.
Nota: To be submitted after notification of admission.
Application deadline :
Application closes on July 31.
Program starts the first week of October.
Send the application form to:
International Office
International Graduate Programs
Epita
14/16, rue Voltaire
94270 Le Kremlin Bicêtre
France




