Global Information Security Management

Czech University of Life Sciences Prague

Address: Kamycka 129, 165 00 Praha
Website: http://www.czu.cz/en/

Overview

Institutions: Czech University of Life Sciences Prague
Faculty: Faculty of Economics and Management

Subject area: Inter-disciplinary programmes and qualifications involving Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs)
Type of education: Degree programme
Level of study: Master
Form of study: Full-time
Duration: 2 years
Language of teaching: English
Tuition:
Per year: EUR 5,400.00 (USD 5,634.27)
Total: EUR 10,800.00 (USD 11,268.54)

135,000 CZK = approximately 5400 EUR depending on the exchange rate. For admission, contact Ing. Jana Melezínková (melezinkova@pef.czu.cz)
Additional informations: Specialization description:
This master's programme is designed for students aiming to manage security solutions across various sectors, including customs, law enforcement, public administration, and health. It caters to professionals transitioning into roles facing diverse information security challenges. The programme emphasizes the societal context of evolving threats and the importance of data analytics in countering them.
Courses taught in English provide in-depth knowledge of informatics and economics, enabling students to reduce risks and ensure operational continuity. Graduates will develop skills to implement emergency measures for global pandemics and natural disasters. The final examination includes defending a diploma thesis and a professional discussion on topics in global information security management, spatial intelligence, and emerging threats.
The programme has been developed in collaboration with the Intelligence Research Institute (IRI), a non-profit think tank for proactive threat mitigation studies headquartered in the United States of America.

Graduate profile:
The graduates are being prepared to become leaders in information security, planning, management, analysis, and data processing. The study programme prepares experts especially for conceptual, analytical, and design work in private companies and public administration institutions as a data analyst, information security expert, in IT solutions implementation teams, or as system integrators. The interdisciplinary programme is designed with ICT, quantitative methods, and related social science courses.
During the study, students will have the opportunity to obtain certificates issued by Intelligence Research Institute (a partner institution), as well as certificates in working with statistical software (SAS academic programme), network technologies (CISCO Academy), and information systems (SAP academic programme).

Applications

Application date | Admission date
03/31/2025 |

Contacts

Study programme:
Global Information Security Management
Web: https://www.pef.czu.cz/en/r-9396-study/r-9485-study-programmes/r-10299-masters-study/r-17928-global-information-security-management-gism/gism.html
Faculty:
Faculty of Economics and Management
Address: Kamýcká 1176/129, 165 21 Praha
Contact person:
doc. Ing.Karel Tomšík, PhD
Personal role: Vice Dean for International Relations
E-mail: tomsik@pef.czu.cz
Phone: +420 224 382 297
Web: https://www.pef.czu.cz/en/
Institution:
Czech University of Life Sciences Prague
Address: Kamycka 129, 165 00 Praha
Contact person:
Email for international cooperation
E-mail: iro@czu.cz
Contact person:
Email for international students
E-mail: iro@czu.cz
Contact person:
Mikuláš Josek
Personal role: International Relations Officer
E-mail: iro@czu.cz
Phone: +420 224 382 072
Web: http://www.czu.cz/en
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CZUPrague/

Scholarships

Name:
CZU awards scholarships only to duly enrolled students
Description: CZU does not award scholarships to prospective applicants, who are not duly enrolled in studies at CZU

CZU awards scholarships only to duly enrolled students:
1. Merit (for outstanding study results or outstanding research)
2. Accommdoation subsidy
3. Extraordinary scholarships (for selected students in precarious situations)
Price: Individual