Every year, more and more often, when entering universities, children choose such a direction as "information security". Currently, the demand for specialists in this field is growing. Therefore, the direction is really popular among applicants. Moscow universities more and more often include information security in the list of educational programs. After all, she is in demand. This article will review these educational institutions and provide information about the speci alty "information security".
About Direction
As part of the discipline, students study computer science in depth, in particular, dealing with information security. After receiving a bachelor's degree, this topic is proposed to be studied in more detail, specializing in certain aspects. In order to enter any university in this direction, you must pass the following subjects in the USE format: Russian language, profile level of mathematics, computer science (sometimes replaced by physics or chemistry) and, if it is an international university,foreign language.
Benefits
The speci alty "information security" opens many doors, because its basics are now used in almost any field of activity. You can work in both public and private companies. Professionals identify the risks of network hacking, information leakage, ensure its protection, analyze malware, install and purchase new software, and maintain it. This position today is considered the highest paid. Professionals receive up to 150 thousand rubles, and beginners - from 30 thousand.
Thus, we can say that such a direction as “information security” is really gaining popularity. Where to learn its basics?
MTUSI: basic
Founded in 1921. At the moment, this university in Moscow ("information security" is one of the areas in which specialists are trained here) is considered the best in the field of telecommunications. Many professors of the educational institution have written their works and are developing in this area. Also, a plus of the university is a fairly easy admission. In order to be his student, you need to score 50-60 points for each USE subject from the list. The Faculty of Information Technology conducts training in 11 programs, including preparing information security specialists.
About learning
Moscow Technical University of Communications and Informatics offers a deferment from the army and a state diploma, which is a definite advantage. Students especially note the social activities at the institute. It has its own sports teams, which often take first place in competitions at various levels, the KVN team, which recruits new students every year. On the basis of the university, various creative competitions are held to identify talents.
It is also worth mentioning the level of living in hostels. Rooms are provided to all non-resident students subject to availability. The hostel is new and modernized. The presence of a huge library fund also cannot but rejoice, many students use scientific, specialized literature when writing a diploma, term papers, and various essays. The tuition fee also attracts many applicants to the walls of this university - it ranges from 100 to 200 thousand rubles a year.
FU under the government of the Russian Federation: history
The university was opened in 1919 as the first financial university in Russia. The first 280 students graduated in 1923 as graduates in economics and finance. In subsequent years, the life of the university was either suspended or again in full swing. It acquired its modern significance in 1991, having received the status of an academy and leadership among other universities in Moscow. A year later, the academy began to be supported by the Government of the Russian Federation. In 2010-2011years, the reorganization was again carried out, during which the educational institution was given the status of a university and colleges were attached. Now the university is very much appreciated among applicants, as they have much more chances after graduation to work in the Government or in general in state structures. Starting from 2014, the educational institution annually receives one of the first places in the rankings of the best universities in the country, the CIS and Europe.
Incoming
The most priority and developing direction of the university is considered "information security". Moscow universities are inferior to FU in this direction. It is quite difficult to enter here - for each subject of the Unified State Examination, you need to score 85-90 points to get a budget place (and there are 45 of them), for admission to a paid basis, this threshold is reduced to 75-80 points.
Pros of learning
But despite the high cost of education, the Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation has its advantages. “Information security” here is not monotonous lectures, but interesting practical exercises in various structures, including government ones. This is a definite plus, training is based on the equality of students and teachers, defending their own interests and various theories, obtaining a compromise or something qualitatively new. Creativity is the basis for obtaining knowledge in this university.
It is also worth noting that students studying on a contractual basis, with good and excellent gradesa system of discounts is provided. Thus, the cost of training is markedly reduced. Also, the financial university has a whole complex of dormitories, so each non-resident student is provided with a place. The educational institution implements a public catering system, that is, it has its own network of canteens and buffets in educational buildings and dormitories.
Any student can use the services of the institute's sports and recreation facilities. These are gyms, and swimming pools, and open areas, and gyms, and various sections. Work is underway to instill a he althy lifestyle and love for sports.
MAI Basics
The Institute is one of the best, according to the reviews of students entering the speci alty "information security". The Moscow Aviation Institute conducts information security training at the international level, so the cost of training here is 150-250 thousand rubles. There is the possibility of admission on a free basis - the faculty can provide 40 places. In order to get a coveted place and study for free, you need to score at least 80 points for each subject of the exam.
The Institute was founded in 1930, and already in 1945 - after the victory in the Great Patriotic War - it received the Order of Lenin, and after that it was repeatedly awarded with various other state awards. In 2009, the university status was obtained, and in 2015 MAI was merged withanother technical university - MATI.
Benefits of learning
"Where to go to study "information security"?" - this question is asked by many applicants. MAI is a great option. It is the only educational institution in Russia where developments are carried out in aviation and space-rocket systems, management, and the field of IT technologies. The university often takes first place in the rankings of technical universities in Russia and neighboring countries. Foreigners study here, joint activities are carried out with foreign organizations and companies.
About 85 percent of MAI graduates work in the most famous companies in Russia and abroad, employers are willing to offer excellent jobs to former students of an educational institution. There is also a program of continuous education, that is: secondary vocational education - bachelor's degree (specialist) - master's degree - postgraduate studies - second higher education - retraining of personnel - advanced training. Not all universities in Moscow offer this. "Information Security" is one of the first multi-level training programs.
Also, the university provides social support to students. MAI has its own campus, which includes a complex of dormitories, various sports centers and educational buildings. There are catering centers - cafes and buffets. MAI also has its own Palace of Culture, where various creative and other events are often held. All of them are designed to develop in students not only professional, but also other skills thatnecessary for the formation of a complete personality. So, there is a KVN team here, participating in games not only between higher educational institutions, but also between regions.
After college education
Today you can graduate from a secondary vocational school with a degree in information security. You can get this profession at the following colleges in Moscow:
- College of Entrepreneurship 11;
- IGCEIT;
- College of Communication 54;
- college at MEPhI.
It's much easier to get into university with a degree in information security after college. Moscow universities are much more willing to take on training people who have received secondary vocational education in this speci alty, sometimes even without passing the exam. But you need to learn more about these programs in the admission committee of educational institutions.
Thus, the direction of "information security" is really popular among applicants, you can see this by reading the article. It remains only to choose a university for admission.