Halifax,
NS,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Diploma in Cyber Security in Halifax Canada | Nova Scotia Community College
Nova Scotia Community College
|
Halifax Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
11,690
(c. USD8,390.45)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
Enhancing your current computer and programming knowledge, this program equips you for a promising career in the expanding cyber security sector.
You'll gain expertise in delivering resources to detect and protect against potential security weaknesses. The curriculum covers diverse information and system security domains, such as: Ethical hacking methods, Risk assessment, Encryption, Vulnerability assessment
Security audits, Protection management
Career paths
Upon completion, graduates qualify for roles including: Cyber security professionals, Information protection specialists, IT security experts
Quality assurance evaluators, Security penetration analysts, Risk assessment advisors, Security system designers
Information systems security specialists
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
High School Graduation Diploma or equivalent.
International students – High school diploma equivalency and English language requirements vary by country.
Copy of board-attested or direct-issued Certificate issued by All India – Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), All India – Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE), National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS), or State Boards of Higher Secondary Education.
Copy of Statement of Marks/Mark Sheet for Grade 12. School-issued transcripts/records with marks are not acceptable.
Official transcripts – You must submit your official transcript(s) for courses required for admission.
International English Language Testing Systems (IELTS Academic Test) – minimum score of 6.0 on each test (Listening, Reading, Writing, Speaking).
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) – minimum test scores of 80 on the Internet-Based Test (TOEFL® iBT), 60 on the Paper-Delivered Test, or 550 on the Paper-Based Test.
Canadian Test of English for Scholars and Trainees (CanTest) – average score of 4.5.
Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) – minimum Level 8 on each test. Canadian Language Benchmarks Placement Test (CLBPT) is not accepted.
Canadian Academic English Language Assessment (CAEL) – minimum Band 60.
Michigan English Test (MET) – minimum score 59.
Tuition
CAD
11,690