Study location	Canada, Ontario, Toronto
Type	Graduate Certificate, College
Nominal duration	1 year/ 2 semesters
Study language	English
Course code	3224

Tuition fee	CA$19,251 per year The fee is for the 2024–2025 academic year and includes tuition (CA$17,722), health insurance and ancillary charges. The fees displayed are estimates for two semesters and are subject to change.
Registration fee	CA$400 one-time The registration fee includes the non-refundable application fee (CA$100) and the refundable deposit fee (CA$300).
Accommodation fee	CA$1,800 per month The above fee is an estimated amount for living expenses for one month. Including the cost of food, rent, transportation and other living expenses (varies depending on your living preferences). Estimated living expenses are to be used as a guide only and are subject to change.

Entry qualification	Undergraduate Diploma (or higher) To be eligible for admission, you must possess: An advanced diploma or degree in computer science, Computer/Electronics/Communication Engineering, IT or related discipline OR diploma with relevant work experience. The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English.

Language requirements

English If you did not complete two or more consecutive full years at a recognized post-secondary education institution in a school where English is the primary language of instruction and communication, you must provide one of the English language proficiency tests below: IELTS (Academic): Overall score of 6.5 (min Listening: 6.0, min Reading: 6.0, min Writing: 6.0, min Speaking: 6.0) TOEFL (IBT): Total score of 88 (min Reading: 22, min Listening: 22, min Speaking: 22, min Writing: 22) Duolingo English Test (DET): Minimum score of 125 Other accepted language tests

More information	centennialcollege.ca/..-time/cybersecurity

Overview

Designed to address the industry’s increasing demand for well-educated security professionals, this program will teach you to protect computers, applications and networks from unauthorized and malicious users or software. Core courses will cover key cybersecurity concepts including cryptography, cyber forensics and network security. In addition to these foundational courses, you’ll explore the mobile network and cloud security and ethical hacking techniques and tools while also addressing supporting concepts of information system security that are integral to cybersecurity.

To enhance your applied learning experience, you’ll work with current IT security tools, policies and techniques in a modern cybersecurity lab.

Career opportunities

• Cybersecurity Consultant
• Network Security Specialist
• Operations and Security Management
• Incident and Threat Manager
• Systems Architect
• Risk Analyst
• Risk Manager
• Forensic Analyst
• Education and Training manager