Saskatoon,
SK,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Post Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security in Saskatoon Canada | Saskatchewan Polytechnic
Saskatchewan Polytechnic
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Saskatoon Canada
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
25,000
(c. USD17,980.28)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
10 months
The Cyber Security graduate certificate equips students to tackle real-world challenges in detecting network and computer system weaknesses, performing authorized penetration tests to assess risks, and creating comprehensive cybersecurity strategies for organizations. This program builds upon the foundational problem-solving and research abilities students typically acquire during their undergraduate studies in information technology, further advancing their expertise in this critical field. In today's digital landscape, cybersecurity affects all industries, making up-to-date practical knowledge essential in this rapidly expanding sector.
Career Opportunities
Throughout the program, you'll gain specialized competencies in: cybersecurity operations management, ethical hacking techniques, digital forensics investigations, web application security, security consulting practices, threat analysis methodologies, and security system administration
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
A conferred Bachelor's degree in the area of Information and Communication Technology from a recognized post-secondary institution
International English Language Testing System (IELTS), Academic Module: Overall minimum score of Band 6.5 with a minimum score of 5.0 in each component.
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) - An overall minimum score of 81 on the Internet-based Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL iBT), with a minimum score of 19 in each of reading, listening, speaking and writing..
TOEFL - Paper-based: Minimum test score of 550 with a minimum TWE of 3.5 and a minimum TSE of 50.
Canadian Test of English for Scholars and Trainees (CanTEST): Minimum score of 4.5 in each of listening and reading, a minimum score of 4.0 in speaking, and a minimum score of 4.0 in writing
Canadian Academic English Language Assessment (CAEL CE and Online): Minimum score of 60 with a minimum score of 50 in each component. (CE and Online accepted).
University of Cambridge Assessment English C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency: Minimum grade of C1
Pearson Test of English Academic (PTEA) - A minimum score of 63 with minimum component scores of 50.
Duolingo English Test: A minimum overall score of 105 on the online Duolingo English Test as the equivalent to the minimum overall IELTS score of 6.5
International Baccalaureate (IB) English A1 or A2: Successful completion of the International Baccalaureate Diploma, including higher level English with a minimum grade of 4
Tuition
CAD
25,000