AB,
Canada
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Information Systems Assurance Management in Edmonton Canada | Concordia University of Edmonton
Concordia University of Edmonton
|
Edmonton Canada
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
27,780
(c. USD19,976.26)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
20 months
The demand for skilled information systems and security experts continues to rise as businesses and governments become more dependent on technology. This growing need for cybersecurity and assurance professionals appears limitless. Our curriculum stays closely aligned with employer requirements and industry evolution. Choose information security and assurance as your career path to enter this expanding field. The Assurance program emphasizes the business dimensions of IT, requiring applicants to possess knowledge in both technology and accounting/finance. Students lacking certain MISAM prerequisite courses may need to complete additional coursework as conditional program participants, provided they meet other admission criteria.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
To be considered for admission, applications must present the following requirements:
Four-year Bachelor’s degree from a recognized educational institution, preferably in Business/Management, Accounting, Management of Information Systems or Computing Science. Students entering the program require a minimum grade point average of 3.0 on the 4 point scale, or its equivalent during the last 60 credits of undergraduate (or graduate) study. Students with a three-year degree (for example, Concordia University of Edmonton’s three-year BSc) may be admissible but may be required to take qualifying courses.
A 3.0 GPA on at least two courses in financial accounting (one introductory and one intermediate) and one course in management accounting.
A satisfactory score on one of the following approved English language proficiency examinations, taken within the last two years, as described below:
CAEL (Canadian Academic English Language) Assessment. The minimum satisfactory overall score is 60, with at least 60 on each subtest.
IELTS (International English Language Testing System) academic module. The minimum satisfactory overall score is 6.0, with no individual band below 6.0.
Pearson Test of English (Academic). The minimum satisfactory score is 54.
MELAB (Michigan English Language Assessment Battery). The minimum satisfactory score is 85.
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language). The minimum satisfactory score is 550 (PBT) or 80 (iBT).
Tuition
CAD
27,780