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postgraduate

Degree

Graduate Certificate - Cyber Security

Course code: #T433

postgraduate

Degree

Graduate Certificate - Cyber Security

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2022)

    $25,354 CAD

  • Application fee

    $110 CAD

  • Duration

    1 year

  • PGWP

    1 year

  • Min GPA

    60 out of 100

Highlights
Capstone Project

These are mandatory and all come with course.

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Fall-September 01-February-2023 2023-02-01
Winter-January 08-January-2024 2024-01-08

Overview

Graduate Certificate - Cyber Security

The Cyber Security graduate certificate program at George Brown College is designed to meet the high demand for cyber security professionals and related IT security professionals across multiple sectors, including: 

consulting services, finance and health care.

As a student in this program, you will begin by learning the theory and practical skills required to become a cybersecurity professional. 

This includes the differences and similarities between cyber security and hacking. 

You will learn about the primary attack surfaces (physical, social, electronic), methods for compromising the attack surfaces, and how to mitigate vulnerabilities.

In the third semester, you will learn advanced ethical hacking incident response techniques. 

A capstone group project will allow you to showcase your skills and talents to potential employers. 

These skills include:

  • digital forensics and incident response management
  • ethical hacking and analyzing malware
  • delivering security training
  • applying cryptography

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$35,854

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $9,144
Accommodation 1 bed room $10,500
Tuition 1 person $25,354

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
  • Resume/Curriculum vitae (CV) (If Applicable)
  • Work Experience Documents

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6.5
6
listening
6
writing
6
speaking
6
reading

TOEFL

88
22
listening
22
writing
22
speaking
22
reading

PTE

60
55
listening
55
writing
55
speaking
55
reading

Cambridge

176
169
listening
169
writing
169
speaking
169
reading
Language pathway (conditional offer) is available
Eligible to apply without language certificate
  • George Brown English for Academic (EAP) Program: Level 9
  • CAEL: 70 overall (writing 60)

George Brown College’s English for Academic Purposes (EAP) (R115) program is a post-secondary program for international students that helps students learn English and will prepare them for post-secondary study and future employment. 

This EAP program will provide exciting student life opportunities through co- and extra-curricular events and workshops. 

EAP STARTING LEVEL*DUOLINGOIELTS: ENTRY REQUIREMENTSTOEFL: ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
OVERALLWRITING & SPEAKINGOVERALLSPEAKINGWRITING
9105+66.580-912222
895-1045.5662-792020
785-945.55.550-611818
675-845540-491514
565-744-4.54.531-391312
455-643.5426-30118
345-5433.519-2586
230-442.5310-1854
110-292.52.50-92.52.5

Academic background and requirement

  • Two-year college diploma or bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Sciences or a related field.

OR

  • Two- or three-year college diploma or bachelor's degree in any field.
  • PLUS one year of related work experience, as evidenced by a resumé.

 

China:

  • Translated and or attested copies of Degree or Diploma
  • Translated and attested copies of University/College transcripts

 

India:

  • Applicants for a postgraduate program must have graduated from a university or college.
  • 1st or 2nd class degree results required. Second-class degree results must have a minimum overall average of 55% for Business programs and 60% for all other streams.

 

Iran:

  • Translated and attested copies of Degree or Diploma.
  • Translated and attested copies of University/College transcripts.

Career opportunities

  • Cybersecurity Analyst
  • Software Developer
  • Cybersecurity Consultant
  • Vulnerability Analyst
  • Penetration Tester

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