Northwestern Polytechnical University (NWPU), founded in 1938 and located in Xi'an, China, is a prestigious national key university recognized for its multidisciplinary and research-oriented approach. As the only university in China that focuses on research-based education in fields such as aeronautics and marine engineering, NWPU boasts a rich historical legacy and holds a Class A, Double First Class University distinction under the Ministry of Education.

The Master’s in Cyber Security program at NWPU prepares students to tackle the growing challenges of digital security and information protection. Over three years, students will engage with a comprehensive curriculum that covers critical areas such as network security, cryptography, and risk management, equipping them with practical skills for a career in cybersecurity. This program stands out for its emphasis on research and hands-on learning, fostering innovative solutions to real-world security issues and enhancing career prospects in a rapidly evolving field.