Graduate Certificate (Network and System Security Analysis)
STEM Course
1 year
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
CA$24,150/Yr
CA$24,150 /Yr
- Graduate Certificate in Network and System Security Analysis at George Brown College is offered as a 1 year (3 semesters) program.
- This full-time program is delivered in a blended format, combining face-to-face sessions with online delivery.
- The Network and System Security Analysis (NaSSA) graduate certificate program is designed to meet the high demand for information system security analysts and related IT security professionals across multiple sectors – including consulting services, finance, and health care.
- Students graduating from this program will enter into a specialized information and communication technology (ICT) field.
- The program schedule will require that learners attend classes, generally in the late afternoons and evenings through the week, plus all day Saturday.
- Students will study subjects such as Operating Systems Security, Cyberspace Security, Network and Computer Security Fundamentals, Advanced-Data Network Security, etc.
- University provides Security Innovations LabOratory (SILO) which includes facilities like firewalls, switches, routers, access points, and mobile hardware for testing.
- Students who successfully complete this program may qualify for entry into Ontario college graduate certificate and university degree programs.
- College offers scholarships based on academic performance (and other criteria) to its international students.
- The School of Computer Technology has partnered with both the IBM Academy and the premier CISCO Networking Academy. This partnership offers 9 industry-recognized certificates: A+, Server+, Linux+, Level 1 Installer, Java Programmer, CCNA, CCSP, CWLSS, and CCNP.
- The average salary of the program goes up to 46,000 USD.
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Important Dates
Event | Application Date |
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Application Open for May 2024 intake | Aug 8, 2023 |
Application Open for January 2024 intake | Apr 3, 2023 |
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
Tuition Fees | CA$24150 (CAD 24150) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
---|---|
Living Expenses | CA$7965 (CAD 7965) |
Health Insurance | CA$755 (CAD 755) |
Books and supply | CA$1200 (CAD 1200) |
Total Cost | CA$9920 (CAD 9920) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
2021 | CA$23700 (CAD 23700) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must complete a 3-year College Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Sciences, or a related field from a recognized university.
- The related fields include a UG degree in computer engineering, engineering science, Information Technology, applied computing, computer information systems.
- Students must hold an English language proficiency test score.
- Students with international transcripts who do not provide English proficiency test results must test at the College level in the George Brown College English assessment to be considered for admission.
Work Experience:
Students must have one year of related work experience (resume required).
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria
- Students must have graduated from a recognized university or college.
- The graduate 1st or 2nd class degree results are required.
- The second class degree result must have a minimum overall average of 55% for Business programs and 60% for all other streams.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/PTE/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.
Required Document List
Required Documents are:
- Online application form: Students have to submit an online application form at the official website.
- CV/Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
- Academic Documents: Students have to submit marks sheets and certificates of secondary (10) and senior secondary school (+2).
- Students who have only completed year 10: Students have to submit marks sheet and certificate of secondary (10) plus mark sheets and a diploma from vocational training may qualify students for admission to UG programs.
- Transcript: Students must submit the official marks statements or transcripts that are provided by the college.
- Certificates: Certificates like High School or University/College Certificates are to be submitted of education qualification.
- ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.
- Note 1: University accepts no more than 6 backlogs in a 3-year degree and 8 backlogs in a 4-year degree.
- Note 2: University does not accept study gaps of more than 5 years.
Career and Placement after Course
Possible career opportunities are:
- Systems Administrator
- IT Manager
- Network Administrator
- Cybersecurity Analyst
- Security Engineer
- Security Consultant
- Advanced Threat Analyst
- Information Security Assessor
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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