Concordia University of Edmonton - Faculty of Graduate Studies

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Information Security

Concordia University of Edmonton - Faculty of Graduate Studies

Faculty:Graduate Studies
Degree:Post-diploma
Field of Study:Computer and Information Systems Security
Course Based:Yes
Cost per year:*
National: $7,351

Description:

The Graduate Diploma in Information Security is an 18-credit program and is entirely coursework. Any coursework completed or diploma received will count towards the Master of Information Systems Security Management (MISSM) degree should you decide to apply to the MISSM program and get accepted.

If you are a MISAM degree graduate, you may not apply for the MISSM degree, however you may receive the Graduate Diploma in Information Security.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    Four-year Bachelor degree from a recognized educational institution, preferably in business/management, engineering, management of information systems or computing science. Students entering the program require a minimum GPA of 3.0 or equivalent in the last 60 credits of undergraduate study;
    A GPA of 3.0 on a general Network Technology course and an Operating Systems course or equivalent knowledge;
    Test Scores:
    • Canadian Academic English Language Assessment [min. 60] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 80] or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Paper Based) [min. 550]
    Additional Admission Requirements:
      A security clearance.

      * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

      Modified on August 03, 2018