Drive the digital security of tomorrow
What is an MSc in CGE Cybersecurity Management?
The MSc in CGE Cybersecurity Management from ECE, certified RNCP level 7, is a program that combines computer science with managerial vision. You will learn to anticipate threats, audit systems, and lead teams in the face of cyber risks. This program prepares you for strategic roles at the heart of digital security. Choosing this training positions you in a future-oriented sector that is massively hiring.
The targeted professional certification
The professional certification of “Cybersecurity Manager” level 7 (EU), registered under number RNCP 40246 in the National Directory of Professional Certifications, is awarded by ECE. The MSc label is recognized by the Conference of Grandes Écoles (CGE).
Ready to take on the challenges of cybersecurity
Objectives and skills acquired
This training in applied computer science for security prepares you for concrete responsibilities. By the end of the program, you will have acquired new expert skills.
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Assess organizational vulnerabilities and threat landscapes, both technical and human.
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Designing and building secure architectures: systems, networks, identity and access management, and cloud security.
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Planning, detecting, and managing incidents: digital forensics, incident response, and business continuity.
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Understand regulatory, legal, and compliance frameworks (e.g., GDPR, NIS2, cybersecurity laws).
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Leading teams and developing strategies: resource allocation, decision-making, risk management.
A program tailored for tomorrow’s experts
The content
The courses presented below are given as examples. They may vary slightly according to market developments. The content is updated each year before the start of the academic year.
Evaluation methods
Evaluation is based on continuous assessment throughout the two years of the program. It relies on skill blocks compliant with the RNCP 40246 reference.
Students are evaluated through:
- Technical and strategic team projects
- Case studies and simulations of real incidents
- Audit reports and risk analysis
- A long internship in a company with a mission report
- A professional practice thesis presented before a jury
A diploma recognized by the State and valued internationally
Yes. This training provides a professional certification registered with the RNCP by France Compétences (Ministry of Labor), certifying the recognition of the diploma and the adequacy of professional skills to the needs of companies.
State certified
Validated skills
Prepares for employment
Professional immersion
Experience in the company
The MSc in Cybersecurity Management integrates periods in a company to anchor your learning in professional reality.
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4-month internship during the first year (optional)
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A 6-month project in the second year, culminating in a professional thesis
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Projects in partnership with companies in the cybersecurity sector
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Simulations and case studies based on real-life situations
ECE supports you in your search for a mission through its 10,000 partner companies and dedicated services throughout the year.
Careers
What career opportunities are there after the MSc CGE Management in Cybersecurity?
After this MSc, you can obtain strategic and technical positions with high added value. Each cybersecurity job offers rapid advancement opportunities.
Testimonees
Our students are satisfied with it
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My stay in London will remain one of my best experiences ever—thanks to the ECE for that.
Sofiane HamitoucheNetwork, Systems and Security Engineer
Our campuses
Paris Campus
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Application
How to apply for the MSc CGE Management in Cybersecurity ?
Admission to MSc 1st year
Open to holders of a validated 3rd year undergraduated degree (180 ECTS) in a scientific, technical, or computer field, with a TOEIC B2 level in English. This program can be accessed via our online application form.
Admission to MSc 2nd year
Open to holders of a validated 4-Year degree (240 ECTS) in a scientific, technical, or computer field, with a TOEIC B2 level in English.
How to apply?
- I submit my application online
- I go through the selection phase
- I receive the decision
Tuition fees
What are the tuition fees for the MSc CGE Management of Cybersecurity?
Tuition fees vary depending on the year and study pace. Financial solutions are available through our partners.
Students in France 🇫🇷
- 1st year 12 months €12 290
- 2nd year 12 months €12 290
This category applies to students of any nationality residing in France.
+€70: admission fee
Scholarships: How to finance my studies with the help of the State?
ECE offers you several financing aid schemes
International Students 🌍
This category pertains to students of foreign nationality residing outside France.
- 1st year 12 months €12 290
- 2nd year 12 months €12 290
As an international student, a deposit of €3,500 is required at the time of registration to reserve your spot at our school.
+€70: admission fees
+€700: taxes
Scholarships: How to finance my studies with the help of the State?
ECE offers various financial aid options
Meet us
Discover the MSc CGE events
Event type
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07/10
Soirée Portes Ouvertes – ECE – Marseille – mercredi 7 octobre 2026
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19/10
Immersion in Marseille
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28/11
Matinée Portes Ouvertes – ECE – Marseille – samedi 28 novembre 2026
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16/12
Soirée Portes Ouvertes – ECE – Marseille – mercredi 16 décembre 2026
FAQ
Everything you need to know about the MSc CGE Cybersecurity Management
The top most frequently asked questions about the MSc Cybersecurity Management at ECE. Our team is always available to discuss!
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The MSc in Cybersecurity Management runs for 2 years, totaling 150 ECTS credits. The semester begins in September. You can join this program in MSc 1st year (Bac +3) or in MSc 2nd year (Bac +4), depending on your academic background.
Yes, the program is recognized by the State. It aims for the RNCP 40246 title “Manager of Cybersecurity” at level 7 (equivalent to a Master’s). It also benefits from the MSc label from the Conference of Grande Écoles (CGE).
Beyond technical skills, you develop essential abilities to thrive in complex environments:
- Decision-making in crisis situations
- Leadership and team management
- Communication and explaining cyber issues
- Analytical mindset and rigor
- Adaptability to emerging threats
Yes. ECE has an active alumni network with over 215,000 graduates from OMNES Education worldwide. This network facilitates your integration through networking events, mentoring, and shared job opportunities.
ECE offers comprehensive support throughout your journey:
- Personalized follow-up in the search for internships or work-study positions
- Monthly job dating with partner companies
- Group and individual coaching workshops (interviews, LinkedIn, pitch)
- Access to over 20,000 job offers on Match’Up
- Housing assistance service and support upon arrival in France for international students
ECE collaborates with over 10,000 partner companies. In the field of cybersecurity, major players are recruiting graduates: Orange Cyberdefense, Thales, Capgemini, Airbus, BNP Paribas, Sopra Steria, as well as consulting firms specialized in IT security.
The MSc in Cybersecurity Management is taught in English and French. A TOEIC level of B2 in English is required for admission. This bilingual education prepares students to thrive in international professional environments.
At the beginning of their career, a young graduate in cybersecurity earns between €3,500 and €5,000 gross per month. With a few years of experience, a CISO or senior consultant can earn between €6,000 and €9,000 gross per month. Cybersecurity is one of the highest-paying jobs in digital engineering.
This cybersecurity science program aims to train managers capable of operating at both technical and strategic levels. At the end of the program, you will know:
- Design and maintain secure digital architectures
- Manage cybersecurity projects in complex organizations
- Respond to incidents and anticipate emerging threats
- Ensure regulatory compliance (GDPR, NIS2)
- Lead teams and make decisions in crisis situations
Throughout the program, you will engage with the tools and technologies used by industry professionals:
- Python for automation and defensive cybersecurity
- Malware analysis and digital forensics tools
- Identity and access management (IAM) platforms
- Secure cloud environments
- Ethical hacking and penetration testing tools
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