Concordia University of Edmonton is proud to bring you a unique, mature and much-needed Information Systems Security program. The need for security professionals is growing along with increasing reliance of businesses and governments on IT. The employer demand for information systems security professionals shows no end in sight. The program maintains a sharp focus on the needs of employers and changes in industry.The program allows you preparation time for writing the certification exam for Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP). Please note it is a student/graduate responsibility to register and pay for the actual CISSP exam. Some students/graduates also choose to write the certification exam for Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) as well as Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA).
Which department am I in?
Faculty of Management
Study options
Full Time
(20 Months)
Tuition fees
CAD$28,819.42 (US$ 20,715)
per year
Residence Fees- Double occupancy with required meal plan- 4,475 per term
Start date
September 2027
Venue
Main Campus
7128 Ada Boulevard,
Edmonton,
Alberta,
T5B 4E4, Prairie Provinces, Canada
Entry requirements
For international students
An undergraduate degree from a recognized educational institution: normally a four-year Bachelors degree (computing science, IT or MIS). Students with a relevant three-year undergraduate degree may be admissible but may be required to take qualifying courses. Space is limited and admission is competitive; as such meeting the minimum admission requirements does not guarantee admission. An admission grade point average (AGPA) of at least 3.0 (on Concordia University of Edmontons 4-point scale) or equivalent on the most recently completed 60 credits. A resume. A security clearance.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.