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Overview
Key facts
The Cybersecurity and Threat Intelligence program of University of Guelph is a full-time, one-year, course-based program (3 semesters, or 12 months). Requirements of the program include the completion of five core courses, one elective course and a culminating independent project wherein students produce an evidence-based solution to a complex cybersecurity problem in partnership with an industry or academic expert.
Subject Areas
- malware and forensic analysis
- cyber physical systems security
- cryptography and blockchains
- privacy
- usable security
- mobile security
Are you interested in
- security architecture
- digital forensics
- threat intelligence
- attacks and defenses
- privacy
- cryptography
Career opportunities
- security architect
- security engineers
- security analyst
- penetration tester
- forensic analyst
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Cybersecurity and Defense in Depth
- Advanced Digital Forensics and Incident Response
- Cyber Threat Intelligence and Adversarial Risk Analysis
- Advanced Penetration Testing and Exploit Development
- Privacy, Compliance, and Human Aspects of Cybersecurity
- Cybersecurity and Threat Intelligence Project
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 89
Credits
30 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Industrial & Systems Engineering Computer Sciences View 33 other Masters in Industrial & Systems Engineering in CanadaAcademic requirements
GPA B
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 89
Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants require a four-year honours degree in computer science or computer engineering, or another discipline with a minor in computer science or computer engineering
- A minimum average of 75% during the last four semesters of full-time study is required.
- Relevant experience or background knowledge of Data Communication and Networking and Computer Programming
- Applicants with proven skills and working experience in cybersecurity may be considered.
- An English proficiency test is required for applicants whose first language is not English.
Tuition Fee
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International
15332 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7666 CAD per semester during 12 months. -
National
6412 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3206 CAD per semester during 12 months.
Living costs for Guelph
1157 - 1804 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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