Master in Cybersecurity Management Admission & Scholarships

Admission starts with a complete online application at candidate.ieseg.fr, including all required supporting documents and a motivation video recording. A rolling admission is offered to qualified candidates starting in October 2025.

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Once your application is complete, it will take approximately 3 weeks for the Admissions Jury to review your file and provide a final decision (admission and scholarship award – if any). Rolling admission is offered to qualified candidates from October. Your official acceptance letter will be sent once you have secured your place in the program with a €3,000 deposit.

Tuition fees can be paid either in 1 or 2 instalments.

Fees include:
> Tuition fees
> Access to the IÉSEG Career Center with personal career coaching during your studies and for the duration of your professional life
> Access, as a matriculating student, to on-campus facilities (Incubator, Learning Center, etc.)
> Administrative fees

Mandatory Extra Fees:
> Lifetime access to the IÉSEG Network (Alumni community: €300)
> CVEC: €100

Cost of living in Lille: between €895 and €1,325 per month:

> Accommodation: from €450 to €800
> Food: €200
> Transport: €80 (rather leisure)
> Electricity: €45
> Phone & Internet: €20 to €50
> Personal: €100

> More information on Campus France

IÉSEG offers large numbers of scholarships in the form of tuition waiver up to 50% for students who meet the various criteria for each case. No separate application is needed. Decisions will be made during admission commission and released along with admission decision.

The choice to study abroad is not only an academic decision, but also a financial one. Students need to be aware of the various cost involved in pursuing a postgraduate’s degree at IÉSEG.

Eiffel Scholarship

The Eiffel Excellence Scholarship Program is run by the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs and aims to support outstanding international students pursuing Master’s or PhD studies in France. It seeks to train future decision-makers in priority fields such as science & technology, economics & management, law & political science, and related disciplines.

Scholarships are awarded through French institutions, which submit applications on behalf of selected candidates. Recipients receive a monthly allowance and support with certain expenses related to living and mobility in France.

> For more detailed information, please visit the Campus France website

“Danish SU” Financial Aid

IÉSEG is recognized by the Danish SU (Statens Uddannelsesstøtte), allowing Danish students to apply for financial support while studying at IÉSEG. This approval reflects the quality and accreditation of IÉSEG’s programs, making it a viable option for Danish students seeking international education.

> For more details on how to apply, students can visit the SU website.

AVENIR Excellence Scholarships

The AVENIR – Destination France Excellence Scholarship program is aimed at students residing in Spain who are going to study at the higher level in France. This scholarship is available for all our Specialized Master programs.

> For more detailed information, please check: https://dialogo.es/

FS-ISAC Women in Cyber Scholarship

The Financial Services – Information Sharing and Analysis Center (FS-ISAC) offers the Women in Cyber Scholarship to support women pursuing studies in the field of cybersecurity. The scholarship is open to women enrolled in an accredited postgraduate cybersecurity program, provided they have at least one year of study remaining at the time of application. Previous scholarship recipients are not eligible to apply.

Through contributing sponsorships, firms provide both financial support and mentorship to rising young women pursuing cybersecurity careers in financial services in the United States, Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, or Africa.

Applicants need to be authorized to work in the region of the scholarship award without Visa sponsorship now or in the future (Asia-Pacific, EMEA, Americas).

> For any questions, applicants may contact scholarship@fsisac.com.
> For more detailed information, please check: www.fsisac.com/scholarships

Loans

FINS Student Loans

FINS is part of EDUCATIVA, one of the largest organisations in Europe delivering educational services and products. FINS Student Loans benefit from the support of the European Investment Fund and the European Union which means students can access the loans without having a job, income, or any other guarantees.

Value of Award: up to €25.000.

Who is eligible for a FINS loan? Any EU citizen that wants to study in the EU, United Kingdom, Norway, or Switzerland and has a clean financial record. Both private and public institutions are accepted.

Application deadline: up to 1 month before starting their studies.

> Visit Hello Fins’s website for more details.

Sallie Mae Student Loans

For American students please check with Sallie Mae Student Loans for private loan options. Our school code is: 038203-00 and the official name of the school in French is: Institut d’économie scientifique et de gestion.

> More information at www.salliemae.com.

US Department of Education – “Deferment Only”

IÉSEG is recognized by the US Department of Education – “Deferment Only” status with FAFSA.

Prodigy Finance

Prodigy Finance offers education loans for international graduate students at the world’s top universities without requiring co-signers or collateral. They assess an applicant’s future earning potential to determine loan affordability. Prodigy’s model is borderless, allowing them to offer competitive rates to students from over 150 nationalities.

> More information at https://prodigyfinance.com.

Intesa Sanpaolo Bank – “Per Merito” Loan

Italian Specialized Masters participants can benefit from the Intesa Sanpaolo Bank – “Per Merito” Loan.

> More information at www.intesasanpaolo.com.

Country specific scholarships

All international students are encouraged to check with Campus France and their own government to see if there are any scholarships available.

> Click here for further information on financial aid