Cybersecurity & Threat Intelligence

University of Guelph

Canada, Guelph

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University of Guelph

Canada , Guelph

Key Facts

Program Level

Master by Course Work

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Application Fee

CAD 120

Campuses

Main Site

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake Deadlines11-May-2023

Apply to this program

Go to the official application for the university

Duration 2 year(s)

Tuition Fee

CAD 14,829 / semester

Next Intake 11-May-2023

Cybersecurity & Threat Intelligence

About

The Master of Cybersecurity and Threat Intelligence (MCTI) is offered by the School of Computer Science.

This professionally oriented master's is unique in its core focus on threat intelligence, Security Incident and Event Management (SIEM), intrusion prevention, malware analysis, penetration testing, and computer forensics, and in its integration of experiential lab-based learning. It covers the most challenging and technical aspects of the cybersecurity field and ensures that graduates are equipped with the professional capabilities to respond ethically and with a global social awareness of the implications of their work. Students gain hands-on experience with real and simulated security attacks such that graduates are primed to help organizations create security frameworks, protect sensitive data from threats, and analyse violations to help prevent future breaches.

Disciplines

College of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Requirements

Entry Requirements

Master’s Degree

Normally, the minimum requirement for admission to a master's program is successful completion of an undergraduate degree/ baccalaureate, in an honours program or the equivalent, from a recognized university.
Minimum B- average (last two years of full-time equivalent study)

Doctoral Degree

Normally, the minimum requirement for admission to a doctoral program is the successful completion of a graduate/master’s degree from a recognized university
Minimum B average in their Master’s program (department may require higher standing)
Demonstrated strong potential for research..

Applicants who hold the DVM degree (or equivalent) and who are applying to the DVSc program must have achieved an overall average standing of at least high second-class honours ('B' standing) in their program.

Fee Information

Tuition Fee

CAD 14,829

Application Fee

CAD 120

How to Apply

Step 1

Begin researching Graduate programs offered at the University of Guelph and review admission requirements for your program(s) of interest.

Utilize our International Credentials Guidelines to assess your academic background in relation to admission requirements.

Step 2

Apply online a minimum of nine months in advance of the program's start date. Please note that international applicants are recommended to apply well in advance of posted application deadlines.

An application fee of $120 ($150 for MBA and MA Leadership programs) is required to submit each application.

Step 3

Submit all documents required to complete your application.

Within 5 business days of submitting your online application, you will be sent login information to access your personalized application document checklist on WebAdvisor.

Document requirements vary by program.

Step 4

Monitor your application status on WebAdvisor.

Should you receive an offer of admission, further information will be included in your offer letter outlining the final documents required and next steps.