Graduate Certificate (Cybersecurity)
STEM Course
1 year
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
CA$16,100/Yr
CA$16,100 /Yr
- Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity at Durham College is offered as a full-time basis for a duration of 1-year.
- DC also ranked at 1st position for international satisfaction, as per the survey report of KPI results.
- The institute was ranked among Canada’s top 50 Research Colleges by Research Infosource Inc. in 2016.
- Students will develop, evaluate and support information technology (IT) security solutions by creating cost-effective and secure computing environments that will safeguard networked computer systems, both on-premise and cloud-based systems.
- This program will help students to become skilled in formulating and organizing security policies and procedures to protect corporate information assets including legal, regulatory and governance issues, and teach to detect various hacking and penetration attacks. Student will learn from industry-connected professors in industry-standard labs.
- The Employment rate of Durham College is 83%.
- The Student and Faculty ratio is 38:1.
- The living cost range in Canada is 4,500 USD – 10,800 per year.
- The average salary goes up to 41,510 USD after completing this program.
- Students have career opportunities to work as a Computer security consultant, Information security administrator, Network and systems security analyst, Security auditor.
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Important Dates
Event | Application Date |
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Fall 2024 Intake Application Deadline | |
Spring 2024 Intake Application Deadline | |
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
Tuition Fees | CA$16100 (CAD 16100) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
---|---|
Housing | CA$5708 (CAD 5708) |
Food | CA$1840 (CAD 1840) |
Books and supply | CA$824 (CAD 824) |
Compulsory Fees | CA$498 (CAD 498) |
Total Cost | CA$8870 (CAD 8870) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
2022 | CA$14186 (CAD 14186) |
2021 | CA$9992 (CAD 9992) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students required an Ontario Secondary Diploma (OSSD) or an OSSD Equivalency.
- If students do not have an OSSD but are 19 years of age or older, they may be eligible to apply as a mature applicant.
- English Grade 12 C or U, or equivalent.
- Mathematics Grade 11 M or U or 12 C, or U, or equivalent.
- Students must be qualified in IELTS or TOEFL and PTE to get admission in this program.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Secured a minimum of 70% marks in one of these certificates: All India Senior School Certificate, Higher Secondary School Certificate, Intermediate Certificate, Indian School Certificate.
- Completed grade 11 and grade 12 with 70% marks.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.
Required Document List
Following are the required documents:
- College Transcripts: The marks statement provided by the education board after completion of the previous academic qualifications.
- Financial Documentation: The Proof that shows the financial background of the student.
- Letter of Recommendation: This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
- Statement of Purpose: This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
- Resume/CV: This provides a summary of the experience and skills of the student.
- Tests Score statement: IELTS/TOEFL/PTE or other English proficiency testing results.
Career and Placement after Course
After completing this program students have job opportunities in:
- Computer security consultant
- Information security administrator
- Network and systems security analyst
- Security auditor
- Threat-risk/vulnerability specialist
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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BrokerFish International student scholarship | Scholarship per studentCA$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific |
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