Advanced Diploma in Information Security in Winnipeg Canada | Red River College Polytechnic

Red River College Polytechnic | Winnipeg Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD 19,092
(c. USD13,888.46)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

Master the skills to safeguard data and address IT security threats. Enhance your expertise to assess system weaknesses and tackle data protection challenges in our highly connected digital landscape. Cybersecurity professionals play a crucial role in preserving data privacy, ensuring information accuracy, and maintaining secure access - especially during emergencies. Our Information Security program equips you with the technical abilities to assess, judge, and address organizational security requirements. Through this graduate-level diploma, you'll study core security principles while gaining hands-on experience with personal, corporate, and web-based IT protection systems. Additionally, you'll acquire essential security knowledge, communication methods, and learning approaches to continuously improve your capabilities, achieve professional objectives, and explore global career prospects, including opportunities in Manitoba.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

Post-Secondary Education
Submit proof of graduation from or enrolment in a certificate, diploma or degree related to Information Technology from a recognized post-secondary institution including:
Red River College Polytech's Business Information Technology Program
Manitoba Institute of Trades and Technology Cyber Defence and Cloud Administration Diploma Program
Red River College Polytech's Pathway to Information Technology Programs
Computer Science Degree
Computer Engineering Degree
Degree in Mathematics Minor in Computer Science
Degree in Applied Mathematics Minor in Computer Science
Your education must include the following topics:
Two levels of programming in any one language (introductory and intermediate)
Databases, the relational model and SQL
Web programming using page development tools such as HTML, CSS, PHP, Javascript, JSON, etc
Operating systems (Windows and Linux/Unix)
Networking covering IP addressing, the OSI model, and in-class hands on experience with routers and switches
If you provide proof of enrolment at time of application, your official final grades indicating successful completion must be submitted by July 15 for fall enrolment or by the deadline specified in your admission letter.
Post-secondary transcripts must have been issued within 6 months prior to your application date, and submitted in a sealed envelope directly from the post-secondary institution.
If you are required to complete an English language assessment, do not submit your transcripts until requested to do so.

IELTS Academic - 6.0 Overall (L- 6.0, S - 6.0, R - 6.0, W - 6.0)
TOEFL iBT - 76 Overall (L- 19, S - 18, R - 18, W - 21)
Duolingo - Minimum Overal Score of 115 Required.

Tuition CAD 19,092

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