Legal Curriculum (cv-IUS)
Curriculum-specific courses
- Fundamental Rights and Comparative Constitutional Systems
- European law on privacy and cybersecurity
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FIRST-LEVEL UNIVERSITY MASTER’S DEGREE
Master’s Degree inData Protection,
Cybersecurity and
Digital Forensics
Università degli Studi di Perugia
Govern data. Defend systems. Reconstruct evidence.
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WHY MASTERDPCDF
University education for the digital transformation
An interdisciplinary advanced education programme that brings together legal culture, technological expertise and scientific method to address data protection, system security and digital evidence as interconnected fields.
Learn more- Academic year
- 2025/2026
- Credits
- 60 CFU
- Total workload
- 1500 hours
- Duration
- 1 academic year
- Minimum attendance
- 70%
- Qualification
- First-level Master’s degree in ‘Data Protection, Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics’
4TH EDITION · 2025/2026
First-level university Master’s Degree in Data Protection, Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics
Applications are open for the 4th edition of the first-level university Master’s Degree in Data Protection, Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics at the University of Perugia. The Master offers two curricula, Legal and IT, while retaining the interdisciplinary approach that has integrated law and technology since its first edition in 2019. Application deadline: 10 October 2026 at 1 pm.
Legal Curriculum (cv-IUS)Technology Curriculum (cv-INF)
- Teaching
- Exclusively live online
- Schedule
- Lectures and practical sessions are delivered exclusively online, synchronously, on Fridays and Saturdays
- Assessments
- Intermediate and final assessments in person
- Places
- 17–50
- Fee
- €3200 + €16
Applications are open
Choose your curriculum and submit your application by .
Lectures and practical sessions are delivered exclusively online, synchronously, on Fridays and Saturdays.
The intermediate assessments for individual courses and the final examination are held in person.
PA 110 e lode
€1,600.00 + €16.00 stamp duty
Available PA110elode places: maximum 2.
Single all-inclusive fee, payable in one instalment.
Over-quota UniPG technical, administrative and library staff (TAB)
€640.00 + €16.00 stamp duty
Single all-inclusive fee for over-quota enrolment by technical, administrative and library staff of the University of Perugia, payable in one instalment.
Full fee exemption for applicants with a recognised disability or invalidity of at least 66%, subject to the documentation required by the call.
Apply now Read the call All edition detailsTHREE FIELDS
One programme,
three essential perspectives
Law and technology meet in a rigorous programme designed to understand complex processes, make responsible decisions and operate with method.
WHY THIS MASTER
Depth of research.
Clarity of method.
Applied experience
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Interdisciplinary by design
Legal and technical knowledge is developed within a single, coherent framework.
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University rigour
Research, critical thinking and scientific method guide the programme.
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Practice and professional exchange
Cases, laboratories, internships and project work connect principles with professional contexts.
TWO CURRICULA, ONE METHOD
Choose the Legal or Technology Curriculum. Keep an interdisciplinary perspective
Technology Curriculum (cv-INF)
Curriculum-specific courses
- Security Monitoring and Incident Handling
- Network Traffic Analysis and Threat Detection
- Cybersecurity Architecture and Operations Management
- Threat Intelligence and Digital Forensics for Incident Response
PROFESSIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
Expertise for responsible roles across law, organisations and technology
The interdisciplinary approach supports legal, organisational, security and digital-evidence activities.
Data Protection Officer and governance of processing operations
Digital Transition Manager and organisational transformation
Cybersecurity and risk-management consultancy
Technical consultancy and expert analysis of digital evidence
DIRECTION / FACULTY
Academic expertise and professional experience in dialogue
University lecturers and specialists bring research, professional practice and technical experience into the classroom across both curricula.
FacultySCIENTIFIC AND INSTITUTIONAL COLLABORATIONS
Specialist expertise supporting the programme
Scientific networks contribute to the quality and relevance of the learning experience.
Scientific and institutional collaboration
Cybersecurity National Lab – CINI
Consorzio Interuniversitario Nazionale per l’Informatica
The Master’s Degree is supported and promoted by CINI’s Cybersecurity National Lab. The Perugia Node contributes to the programme through specialist teaching.
Discover the Perugia NodeINTERNATIONALISATION
Double-degree agreements and international mobility
The 4th edition documents double-degree agreements with two universities and a 60-day mobility period.
“Mestrado em Ciência Jurídica” at Universidade do Vale do Itajaí (UNIVALI)
“Mestrado em Ciência Jurídica” at ATITUS Educação (ATITUS)
60 days
EVENTS / ARCHIVE
Meetings and learning materials
Security, Privacy and AI — Innovation and rights in the era of the AI Act
A conference in Brussels on security, privacy and artificial intelligence in the era of the AI Act.
Master Open Day
Open Day for the first edition of the Master, documented by WordPress content item 268.