Master's
in Cybersecurity

This unique bachelor degree allows you to earn two prestigious degrees simultaneously, providing a comprehensive education that combines Swiss precision with American innovation.

This unique master degree allows you to earn two prestigious degrees simultaneously, providing a comprehensive education that combines Swiss precision with American innovation.

Welcome to the Helvetic Institute of Technology in Switzerland (Helvetic Tech), where we offer an exceptional Dual Master’s Degree in Artificial Intelligence in partnership with Tiffin University (TU). This unique program allows you to earn two prestigious degrees simultaneously, providing a comprehensive education that combines Swiss precision with American innovation.
Helvetic Tech Degree:
Master's in Cybersecurity
TU Degree:
Master's in Cybersecurity

Program Overview

Welcome to the Helvetic Institute of Technology in Switzerland (Helvetic Tech), where we offer an exceptional Dual Master’s Degree in Cybersecurity in partnership with Tiffin University (TU). This unique program allows you to earn two prestigious degrees simultaneously, providing a comprehensive education that combines Swiss precision with American innovation.

This dual-degree program combines Helvetic Tech’s innovation-driven approach with Tiffin University’s applied learning expertise. Students benefit from hands-on, project-based education that mirrors real-world cybersecurity environments. Whether analyzing threats, conducting forensic investigations, or securing cloud infrastructures, you’ll gain the technical depth and strategic mindset needed in today’s high-stakes digital landscape. Learning takes place in both Montreux and through Tiffin’s online platform, creating a flexible, immersive experience.

Key Features

  • Two Degrees in One Program:
    Graduate with a Master's in Cybersecurity from Helvetic Tech and a Master's in Cybersecurity from Tiffin University, enhancing your credentials and global employability.
  • Specializations:
    Choose from a variety of specializations offered by Tiffin University, ensuring your education is tailored to your interests and career goals.
  • Global Perspective:
    Benefit from a curriculum that integrates international business practices, preparing you for leadership roles in a globalized economy.
  • Flexible Learning:
    Experience a blend of on-campus courses at Helvetic Tech and online courses from TU, providing flexibility and a diverse learning environment.
  • Two Degrees in One Program:
    Graduate with a Master's in Cybersecurity from Helvetic Tech and a Master's in Cybersecurity from Tiffin University, enhancing your credentials and global employability.
  • Specializations:
    Choose from a variety of specializations offered by Tiffin University, ensuring your education is tailored to your interests and career goals.
  • Global Perspective:
    Benefit from a curriculum that integrates international business practices, preparing you for leadership roles in a globalized economy.
  • Flexible Learning:
    Experience a blend of on-campus courses at Helvetic Tech and online courses from TU, providing flexibility and a diverse learning environment.

Why Choose the Dual Degree Program?

  • Comprehensive Business Education
    Our program covers all essential business disciplines, ensuring you are well-prepared for various career paths.
  • Specialized Knowledge
    Gain in-depth expertise in your chosen specialization, making you a competitive candidate in your field.
  • International Recognition
    Earn degrees from two renowned institutions, enhancing your global career prospects.

Helvetic Tech Master's in Cybersecurity Program Description

The Master's in Cybersecurity program at Helvetic Tech ensures that our students are fully prepared to lead and manage in today’s competitive and changing global marketplace. We focus on integrating traditional business knowledge with practical decision-making, problem-solving, creativity, and strategic thinking while engaging in real-world projects. We create a practical learning and research environment that emphasizes collaboration and active engagement with industry leaders.

TU Master's in Cybersecurity Program Description

The Tiffin University Master's in Cybersecurity degree program helps students develop advanced competencies in communication, leadership, teamwork, information technology, and problem-solving. A distinguished faculty addresses current issues in management and prepares students for the technology-driven global workplace. Through case studies, research, and analyses of current business topics, you’ll learn to translate theories into practical business applications.

Program Structure

The Master’s program is a two-year program during which the student must obtain 90 credit hours | 120 European Credit Transfer System. The two-year program structure comprises six academic terms, with three terms per year (Fall, Winter, and Spring). Each term typically includes ten weeks of instruction and two weeks of examinations.
A standard course of study to complete a Master’s program over two years requires the completion of fifteen (15) Helvetic Tech core courses, two (2) Helvetic Tech elective courses, ten (10) TU core courses, and four (4) TU specialization courses. In addition, nine credit hours are required for Capstone work which should be completed during the last term of enrollment. The Master Capstone work can be either a thesis in the form of a research proposal, where the validity of one or more hypotheses is investigated, or in the form of an AI based project.

Dual Master's Program with Tiffin University (USA)

Helvetic Tech proudly offers a world-class Double Master’s in Cybersecurity in collaboration with Tiffin University, a U.S. leader in applied cybersecurity education. This unique international program is designed for students who want to become globally competitive experts in digital security. Graduates earn two degrees, one Swiss and one American, positioning them for advanced roles in both European and international tech sectors.

Course Modules

Students engage with a comprehensive curriculum that covers network security, ethical hacking, cryptography, secure systems architecture, cyber law, digital forensics, and incident response. Advanced modules explore cloud security, global compliance frameworks, and threat intelligence. The program culminates in capstone projects and cyber simulations modeled after real industry breaches and challenges. [link to curriculum to follow]

Faculty Highlights

The program is led by cybersecurity professionals from both sides of the Atlantic. Faculty from Helvetic Tech include European security experts and startup founders, while Tiffin University brings in experienced U.S.-based practitioners with backgrounds in government, law enforcement, and enterprise security. This dual mentorship model provides students with a rare blend of academic rigor and industry insight from two continents.

Career Opportunities

Graduates are equipped to pursue careers as cybersecurity analysts, penetration testers, security architects, and risk consultants. The strong industry ties of Helvetic Tech facilitate access to internships, job placements, and entrepreneurial opportunities in the cybersecurity field.

Admission Requirements

Applicants typically hold a degree in computer science, information technology, or related disciplines, with foundational knowledge in networking and programming. Relevant professional experience or certifications can strengthen applications. The admissions process includes submission of transcripts, a statement of purpose, and sometimes a technical assessment.