Overview

The objective of the Infrastructure Protection and International Security MEng program from Carleton University is to produce graduates who can contribute effectively to the multidisciplinary teams needed to deliver robust, cost-effective, socially responsible solutions to ensure safe and resilient national critical infrastructure systems.

Capital Advantage

Carleton University’s strategic location in Ottawa, the Nation’s Capital, provides an appropriate backdrop for those security practitioners, engineers and policy advisors who seek advanced studies in critical infrastructure protection (CIP). All CIP policy and program direction for Canada’s 10 National Critical Infrastructures (NCIs) are centered in the National Capital Region, where students will have access to officials from government departments, as well as leaders from private industry and non-governmental organizations.

Career Opportunities

Graduates are prepared for careers in government agencies and departments. They are also equipped for strategic opportunities within Canada’s private sector in fields such as engineering, energy, information technology, telecommunications and transportation.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Policy Primer

Mathematics and Engineering Primer for non-Engineers

Critical Infrastructure Protection: Issues and Strategies

Infrastructure Engineering Principles

Terrorism and International Security

Critical Infrastructure Risk Assessment

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2023-09-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-08-31 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2024-09-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-01-31 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

60

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TOEFL^® IBT

86

Credits

60 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Mathematics IT Security Terrorism & Security View 20 other Masters in IT Security in Canada

Academic requirements

GPA

B+

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

60

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TOEFL^® IBT

86

Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

A bachelor of engineering with an overall average of B+ or higher.

Tuition Fee

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International

18463 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 18463 CAD per year during 24 months.
National

6657 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 6657 CAD per year during 24 months.

Living costs for Ottawa

1168 - 1925 CAD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Financing

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Funding

Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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