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King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals

Cybersecurity

Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

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Degree type
Master of Science
Duration
2 Years (Standard) or 1 Year (Accelerated)
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Study format
On campus
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Subject: Computer Science and IT

Introduction

A project-based master's program from the Department of Information and Computer Science covering techniques and tools to assess threats, analyze vulnerabilities, prevent cyberattacks and protect systems and privacy. The plan includes courses such as cryptography, network security, penetration testing and forensics.

Career outcomes

The page names application and system security analysts, consultants, policy makers and managers as typical roles.

Source and last check

Facts on this page were taken from the university’s own page and last checked on 2026-10-30. Details change: confirm deadlines and fees with the university.

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