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Online Master's Degree in Cybersecurity

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Enter a sector with 100% employability.

Prepare yourself with a market-oriented master's degree with which you will acquire a complete vision of cybersecurity (strategy, operation and technology) and develop the necessary skills to work from day one.

TOP 3 Best Master in Cybersecurity in Spain, according to the Ranking 2026 of Mundo Postgrado. Limited places.
Up to 30% grant before 30 June
Start October
Length Credits 9 months / 60 ECTS
Modality Online
Faculty Business & Tech
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A Master’s degree in cybersecurity with a 360° approach

The cybersecurity sector is growing at an unstoppable pace and faces a real skills shortage, which translates into a constant demand for specialised professionals. This Master’s degree prepares you with a practical and up-to-date approach, with a clear objective: your entry into the job market, backed by a model with a 100% employability rate.

Through a 360° training programme that combines strategy, operations and technology, you will acquire the skills needed to design security architectures, manage incidents, operate in SOC (Security Operations Centre) environments and apply cyber intelligence (Threat Intelligence) methodologies, working with real-world tools and case studies aligned with market demands.

Its professional approach will enable you both to enter a sector with high employability right from the start and to progress from IT roles into specialised cybersecurity roles, broadening your career opportunities.

 

Specialise with flexible, up-to-date training

This Master’s programme offers practical and comprehensive training in cybersecurity, with a holistic approach ranging from ethical hacking and vulnerability detection to incident defence and response.

Thanks to its 100% online and flexible format, you can progress at your own pace whilst acquiring skills applicable to real-world environments.

Furthermore, it incorporates cross-cutting and up-to-date content, including privacy, the regulatory framework and supply chain security, alongside 150 hours of work placement and access to over 8,800 agreements with leading companies, strengthening your experience and career prospects.

 

What will you learn on the Master’s in Cybersecurity? 

You will acquire the technical and strategic skills needed to protect organisations against cyber threats.

Online Master’s in Cybersecurity | UAX

Strategy and Architecture

Defines security strategies and communicates risks to senior management in compliance with sectoral regulations.

Online Master’s in Cybersecurity | UAX

SOC Operations

Manages Security Operation Centres and executes cyber-attack response plans

Online Master’s in Cybersecurity | UAX

Ethical Hacking

Master the hacking tools most commonly used by Red Team experts.

Online Master’s in Cybersecurity | UAX

Cyberintelligence

Apply Threat Intelligence methodologies to identify cybersecurity risks and trends

Online Master’s in Cybersecurity | UAX

Integral Protection

Protects information and technology platforms from various types of cyber-attacks

Online Master’s in Cybersecurity | UAX

Security Audit

Assesses security levels, proposes corrective measures and ensures compliance with regulations.

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Admissions process and recognition of prior learning

Recommended profile for the Master’s in Cybersecurity

The Online Master’s Degree in Cybersecurity is an officially recognised master’s programme, so you will be eligible to enrol if you have:

  • Graduates or engineers in Computer Science, Telecommunications and Computing
  • A bachelor’s degree or engineering degree in other fields within the disciplines of Engineering and Architecture, Sciences, and Social and Legal Sciences, with at least two years’ demonstrable professional experience in the field of information technology.

Admissions process

To begin the process, you must provide the following documentation:

  • CV
  • Copy of your National Identity Card or passport.
  • A copy of your most recent academic qualifications related to the degree programmes mentioned above.
  • Postgraduate application form.
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Teaching staff

Train in cybersecurity alongside the best professionals.

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Juan José Sánchez Peña

Head of Studies and teacher of Threat Intelligence

PhD in Computer Science from the University of Alcalá with Cum Laude mention. He holds a Master's degree in Cybersecurity, obtaining Honours in his TFM. Responsible for cybersecurity and DPD at Movistar+. More than 20 years as a teacher in different universities, both public and private.

Online Master’s in Cybersecurity | UAX

Isabel Sánchez Sánchez

Master's Coordinator

Business Continuity Manager and head of non-financial risks at Volkswagen Bank, with a focus on operational resilience, IT risks and cybersecurity. Banking and consulting experience (KPMG, Santander, Popular) in highly regulated environments. PhD candidate at ICADE pursuing a PhD in Non-Financial Risk Management and ESG.

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Gonzalo Martínez

Professor of Cybersecurity Governance

Internal Network and Cybersecurity Audit Manager at Telefónica. PhD in Information Security, 19 years of experience in telecommunications, 20 years as a university professor.

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Elena Mora

Teacher of Privacy

Director of privacy and data protection at MAPFRE at corporate level, with more than 25 years of experience in privacy, data protection and risk management. Degree in Mathematics, accredited as DPO and Director of private security and with multiple certifications.

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Iván García Cobo

Professor of Communications Network Security

DevOps Engineer at mlean -leading company in continuous improvement software tools for industry-. Computer Engineer with more than 15 years of professional experience, researcher on quantum cryptographic key distribution in networks and university lecturer for the last 5 years.

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Beatriz Carratalá Lleó

Professor of Supply Chain Security

Lawyer and insurance broker, specialist in cybersecurity, cyber risk management and compliance. Co-founding partner of SECURIZABLE, a risk management consultancy, she leads the cyber risk area. Certified in ethical hacking and compliance expert, trainer in several educational institutions. Member of the Board of Women4cyber.

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Juan Manuel Matalobos

Professor of Operating Systems and Database Security

Senior Manager BBVA. 13 years of experience in the Big 4, 10 years of experience in the financial sector and 4 years as a university professor. Experienced in the field of technology risk management and cybersecurity.

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David Herrero de la Peña

Professor of Ethical Hacking

Cybersecurity technician in the Red Team of Telefónica de España. 10 years of experience in the field of private IT security and experience in university teaching and technology talks.

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Ana Vázquez Meco

Lecturer in Wireless, Cellular, OT and IoT Security

Senior Telecommunications Engineer responsible for Electronic Prescription within the Official College of Pharmacists of Madrid. Responsible for the engineering, development, security and control of special protection services projects within the healthcare area and communications networks for healthcare dispensing in the Community of Madrid.

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Miguel Hernández Cáceres

Professor of Information Access Control: Cryptography and Identity, Credential and Access Management

Postdoctoral researcher at the University of Oviedo, in post-quantum cryptography, quantum algorithms and computer algebra. Mathematician, with a Master's degree in Mathematics from Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn. PhD in Mathematics and Statistics from the University of Oviedo, 3 years of experience as a university lecturer.

Online Master’s in Cybersecurity | UAX

Alejandro Corletti Estrada

Professor of Cybersecurity Architectures

Director of the company "DarFe Learning & Consulting S.L.". PhD in Computer Engineering, MBA, former Chief of Networks of the Argentinean Army, former Director of the Computer Security Research Centre of Argentina (CISI.ar), Author of 5 books on cybersecurity and 30 years of teaching experience.

Online Master’s in Cybersecurity | UAX

Betsabeth Torres

Professor of Technology Process Safety

Computer Engineer and Master in Cybersecurity with 12 years in the technology sector, especially in the secure development of applications for means of payment. Currently Cybersecurity Manager at Atradius (GCO), leading projects for Italy, France and Nordic countries, ensuring every stage, from design to operational resilience.

Online Master’s in Cybersecurity | UAX

Alberto Sánchez Abad

Professor of Cybersecurity Risk Management

Cybersecurity technician at Movistar Plus+, with previous experience as a security analyst at Línea Directa. Computer Engineer and Master's Degree in Computer Engineering, where he obtained the highest mark in his TFM. Recognised among the best graduates in Spain according to SEDEA.

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Raquel Sánchez Rodríguez

Professor of Regulatory Framework

Law graduate specialising in Personal Data Protection (certified as a DPD under the AEPD scheme), Administrative Law and Digital Law. Member of the Data Protection Office of the Agency for Digital Administration of the Community of Madrid.

Online Master’s in Cybersecurity | UAX

Raúl Martín Santamaría

Professor of Monitoring and Response Processes

Assistant professor at the URJC, where he teaches cybersecurity and programming. His research activity focuses on the design and automatic validation of algorithms, with special interest in optimisation and the development of efficient solutions. He actively participates in CTF competitions and specialised events in the field of cybersecurity.

Online Master’s in Cybersecurity | UAX

Isaac Lozano Osorio

Professor of Privacy and Ethical Hacking

PhD in Artificial Intelligence, lecturer and researcher at the URJC. Member of the GRAFO group, specialising in optimisation and cybersecurity projects with CAM/EC. Founder of CiberScore and winner of the II National Cyber League of the Guardia Civil and the JNIC (2022, 2024).

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