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undergraduate

Degree

Honours Bachelor of Information Sciences (Cyber Security)

Course code: #PBAIS

undergraduate

Degree

Honours Bachelor of Information Sciences (Cyber Security)

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2022)

    $21,827 CAD

  • Application fee

    $100 CAD

  • Duration

    4 years

  • PGWP

    3 years

  • Min GPA

    65 out of 100

Highlights
Internship

These are mandatory and all come with course.

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Fall-September 04-September-2023 2023-09-04
Winter-January 08-January-2024 2024-01-08

Overview

Honours Bachelor of Information Sciences (Cyber Security)

Sheridan's Honours Bachelor of Information Sciences (Cyber Security) program provides outstanding preparation for a rewarding career in this rapidly growing field. 

This one-of-a-kind degree program has a stellar reputation among employers. 

With a Sheridan Cyber Security degree, you'll be prepared to join this exciting profession – and to get ahead in it.

Sheridan's Cyber Security degree program includes an internship of up to 28 weeks between Years 3 and 4. 

You'll acquire workplace skills and professional contacts while gaining real-world cybersecurity experience.

You'll advance from fundamental computer science principles to more specialized courses covering all aspects of cyber security, including:

  • Computer security
  • IS Intrusion detection and prevention
  • Network security
  • Ethical hacking
  • Database security

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$30,784

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $7,452
Accommodation 1 bed room $8,957
Tuition 1 person $21,827

Hourly wage

Min wage

17.20 CAD / 1 hour

in Canada every student can work 20 hour per week

Required documents

  • Academic/Official Transcripts
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency (If Applicable)
  • Passport or Visa Documents

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6.5
6
listening
6
writing
6
speaking
6
reading

TOEFL

88
21
listening
21
writing
21
speaking
21
reading

PTE

60
57
listening
57
writing
57
speaking
57
reading

Cambridge

176
169
listening
169
writing
169
speaking
169
reading
Language pathway (conditional offer) is available
  • Duolingo English Test: overall score of 115 with no individual subscore lower than 95
  • CAEL (Canadian Academic English Language): overall score 70 with no individual section below 60
  • Sheridan EAP: 75%

The highest level of Sheridan's English as a Second Language (ESL) classes, English for Academic Purposes (EAP), can provide students with conditional acceptance into a diploma, degree or post-graduate certificate at Sheridan.

Level

 

IELTS Academic

TOEFL iBT

TOEFL iBT Home Edition

Duolingo English Test

 

Foundation 1.5- 2.5 (lowest skill at 1.5)

<32 (no score below 6)

 

10 – 25 (lowest skill at 10)
Pre-intermediate

3.0-3.5 (lowest skill at 3.0)

 

32 (no score below 8)30 – 50 (lowest skill at 30)
Intermediate

4.0-4.5 (lowest skill at 4.0)

 

34 (no score below 12)

 

55-70 (lowest skill at 55)

 

Advanced5.0 (lowest skill at 5.0)45 (no score below 14)75-80 (lowest skill at 75)
EAP5.5- 6.0 (lowest skill at 5.5)59 (no score below 18)85-100 (lowest skill at 85)

Academic background and requirement

Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent, including these required courses:

  • English, Grade 12 (ENG4U)

plus

  • Any Grade 12 science (U or M) or Grade 12 Computer Science (U) or Grade 12 Computer Engineering Technology (U or M)
  • Any Grade 12 mathematics (U)
  • Three other Grade 12 credits (U or M)
  • Minimum 65% overall average

or

  • Two semesters of postsecondary education, including required courses with a minimum 65% overall average

Career opportunities

  • Cyber Security Consultant
  • Identity Management Expert
  • Information Technology Risk Analyst
  • IS Security Analyst
  • IS Security Consultant
  • IS Security Vulnerability Researcher
  • Network Security Engineer

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