Master of Science – Cybersecurity and Data Science

Informations

Name : Master of Science – Cybersecurity and Data Science
Award : Level 7 degree (Master’s level – Bac +5) delivered by esaip
Validation : Accredited by the Conférence des Grandes Écoles (CGE)
Language of instruction : English
Campus Angers

program overview

The MSc in Cybersecurity and Data Science is a two-year, career-oriented program combining strong academic foundations with hands-on projects and real-world case studies. Designed in close alignment with industry needs, it prepares graduates for high-impact international careers in cybersecurity, data science, and digital transformation.

Who is this Master of Science for ?

The MSC Cybersecurity and Data Science program at ESAIP is designed for students holding a bachelor’s degree (Licence, Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent), who wish to specialize in the fields of cybersecurity and data science. Taught entirely in English, this program requires strong proficiency in the language, both written and spoken. It is aimed at curious, rigorous individuals motivated by current technological challenges, eager to thrive in an international, career-oriented environment.

4 reasons to choose this program

🎯Dual expertise : Cybersecurity + Data Science, highly valued by employers worldwide.
🌎International environment : Fully taught in English, on a multicultural campus.
💡 Career oriented : Real-world challenges and industry tools throughout.
💼 Real work experience : Two internships (2 + 4 months) for job-market readiness.

PROGRAM CURRICULUM

FIRST YEAR

Cybersecurity and Data

Crypto and blockchain | Instrusion detection and SOC | Collection and analysis of logs | …

Cybersecurity tools and methods

Programmation sécurisée | Cloud security and zero trust…

Networks and Cyber Security

Connecting Networks | Ethical hacking…

Data Science

Database | Neural networks and deep learning | Big Data…

Project and Management

Cyber crisis management | Application project…

AI for Cybersecurity

Data privacy by design | AI and cybersecurity…

International Culture

French language | English language…

Internship

SECOND YEAR

Data science

RDMS | Probalistic model | Algorithms and programming…

Networks and System

Introduction to cybersecurity | Routing and switching essentials | Cloud fundamental…

Management

Legal informatics | Ethics of AI | Oral and written communication…

Artificial Intelligence

Data engineering analysis | Image processing | Machine learning…

Project management

Corporate social responsibility | Seances Professional Developpement | Risk Management…

Languages, international culture

French language | International culture…

Applied Projet

Project Management | Tools and technologies for AI | Applied IA project…

Non-exhaustive and non-binding list.

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Career

SOC Manager — leads the monitoring and defense ofan organization’s information systems against cyber threats

Cybersecurity Project Manager — bridges technical teams and decision-makers to manage digital risks

Cybersecurity Auditor — assesses security levels, identifies vulnerabilities, and verifies regulatory compliance

Data Security Manager— ensures protection, confidentiality, and integrity of an organization’s data

Learn more about ESAIP

Since 1988, ESAIP has been training the engineers and technicians of tomorrow for the careers of the future, at the crossroads of environmental and digital innovation. A pioneer in these fields, the school committed early on to artificial intelligence and cybersecurity, disciplines that are now at the core of its educational DNA.

Recognized as an EESPIG (Établissement d’Enseignement Supérieur Privé d’Intérêt Général – Private Higher Education Institution of General Interest), ESAIP is part of a public service mission in higher education, reflecting academic rigor and collective commitment. Its engineering programs are accredited by the CTI (Commission des Titres d’Ingénieur – French Engineering Qualifications Board), ensuring a level of excellence recognized both nationally and internationally.

Rooted in its region and forward-looking, ESAIP guides its students every year toward meaningful careers dedicated to the environmental and digital transition.