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Post-Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security Operations York University - School of Continuing Studies York University - School of Continuing Studies, Canada

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CAD 18264

Tuition Fee (CAD)

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CAD 79

Application Fee

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8 months

Duration

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6.5

IELTS

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88

TOEFL

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60%

Min GPA

Program Overview

Develop the expertise to safeguard organizations from digital threats and pursue career opportunities in IT departments.

What you will learn
In this full-time, post-graduate program, you will learn how to:

  • Define the principles of security governance and evaluate risk and mitigation options to manage vulnerabilities
  • Analyze and evaluate the various Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) that suspicious entities leverage to steal data
  • Define what represents a cyber security incident and classify and triage appropriately
  • Demonstrate an understanding of operational security concepts, principles, best practices, and responsibilities required to protect organizational assets
  • Install, configure, utilize, and troubleshoot various cyber security tools and software

Program Benefits

  • The only full-time certificate in Cyber Security to be offered by a Canadian university
  • Designed for recent domestic and international university graduates with minimal or no experience in information technology
  • Developed and taught by leading cyber security professionals
  • Engage in practical labs where you will directly apply the knowledge gained in the program
  • Participate in a comprehensive capstone project where you will showcase your cumulative knowledge and skills in cyber operations.
  • Advance through the program with the same cohort of peers and build your professional network
  • Complete the Post-Graduate Certificate in just 9 months
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Additional Information

Program Level Postgraduate Certificate / Diploma

College/University Processing Time 49

Program Intensity Full-Time

Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Jan 2025, Sep 2024

Closed

Jan 2024

General Admission Requirement

  • IELTS
    • Minimum Overall Score - 6.5 - With No Band Less Than - 6
  • TOEFL
    • Minimum Overall Score - 88.0  Minimum Listening - 22.0  Minimum Reading - 22.0  Minimum Writing - 22.0  Minimum Speaking - 22.0  
  • PTE
    • Minimum Overall Score - 60 - With no score less than - 55
  • DUOLINGO
    • Minimum Overall Score - 125.0  

Academic Requirement

  • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have a bachelor's degree.

6.5 IELTS Score
88 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
60 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
125 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
60% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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Tuition Fee

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Average Tuition Fee Per Year

18264

Tuition Fee
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CAD 79

Application Fee
(CAD)

12000 Per year

Average Cost of Living
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