Program Overview
The Information Technology Security at University of Ontario Institute of Technology is a Master programme in Computer Science & IT over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of computer science & it. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Information Technology Security programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Canada and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Location: Oshawa, Canada
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Information Technology Security programme are prepared for diverse careers in computer science & it:
- Software Engineer / Developer
- Data Scientist
- Machine Learning Engineer
- IT Project Manager
- Cybersecurity Analyst
- Cloud Solutions Architect
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Law & Ethics of IT Security
- Secure Software Systems
- Cryptography and Secure Communications
- Advanced Communication Networks
- Operating Systems Security
- Security Policies and Risk Management
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Master\'s programs:
- Hold a four-year honours degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution in the same area of graduate study or a closely related subject; and
- Overall academic standing of at least a B average (GPA: 3.0 on a 4.3 scale or 73 to 76 per cent), with a minimum B average in the last two full-time years (four semesters) of undergraduate work or equivalent.
Checklist of required documents for application
- A minimum of two letters of recommendation
- Proof of English language proficiency
- One official or certified copy (certified by the institution) of each previous undergraduate and graduate transcript
- A one- to two-page statement of academic intent
- A photocopy of your degree parchment(s)
- Required program-specific documentation (if required)
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
Please contact the university for application deadline information.
About University of Ontario Institute of Technology
University of Ontario Institute of Technology
Oshawa, Canada
University of Ontario Institute of Technology is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in...
University Profile- Start Date 2017-09-10
- Language English
- Duration 12 months
