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National Research Nuclear University MEPhI
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95
Places on a budgetary basis
50
Contractual seats
380 000
Cost of training per year

About the training program

The program takes into account advanced trends in the training of computer security and IT professionals. We teach how to develop new secure defense systems, as well as how to detect vulnerabilities and defend against cyberattacks. To do this, we provide extensive training in computer security, mathematical and cryptographic defense techniques, including reverse engineering, quantum computer science, artificial intelligence, and pentests. Many of our instructors are practicing professionals.

What you will learn

  • Information-theoretic aspects of cryptography
  • Methods of dynamic analysis of information systems security
  • Algebraic methods of information protection
  • Algebraic coding theory
  • Discrete functions in cryptography
  • Password encryption and authentication systems
  • Theoretical-automatic methods of information protection
  • Combinatorial analysis
  • Fundamentals of reverse engineering
  • Steganography
  • Fundamentals of software testing
  • Practical information security
  • Investigation of information security incidents
  • Random processes
  • Introduction to quantum information theory

What do graduates do for a living?

Graduates of the program possess competencies that enable them to work successfully in the field of information protection and cybersecurity. Potential positions: information security specialist, cyber security analyst, network security engineer, information security developer.

Passing score on the budget

2024
291
2023
272
2022
258

Earnings of specialists

от100 000 ₽
inexperienced
Junior
от350 000 ₽
1-3 years
Middle
от500 000 ₽
from 3 years
Senior

Entrance tests

Exam 1 of 2

Физика/информатика и ИКТ

Физика в информационных технологиях ИЛИ информатика и информационные технологии
Exam 2 of 2

Математика

Математика в информационно-коммуникационных технологиях

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