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undergraduate

Degree

Bachelor of Information Technology (Honours) - Networking & IT Security

Course code: #DIT

undergraduate

Degree

Bachelor of Information Technology (Honours) - Networking & IT Security

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2023)

    $35,344 CAD

  • Application fee

    $166 CAD

  • Duration

    4 years

  • PGWP

    3 years

  • Min GPA

    75 out of 100

Highlights
Capstone Project

These are mandatory and all come with course.

Options
Internship

These items are optional and you can choose them as you wish after applying for the course.

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Fall-September 31-March-2024 2024-03-31

Overview

Bachelor of Information Technology (Honours) - Networking & IT Security

Computer networking has become an integral part of today’s business environment. 

The major in Networking and IT Security prepares graduates with theoretical and hands-on knowledge and skills in planning, designing, installing, operating, managing, and securing information technology infrastructure. 

In addition to the technical courses, the core curriculum includes mandatory courses in business and management, providing students with the necessary business background and technological skills to make significant contributions in today’s workplace.

The coursework prepares graduates to manage the continuing changes and challenges of the IT profession. 

The program helps prepare graduates to attempt for two levels of the Cisco certification program, namely, Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA®), Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP). Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE®) will be offered as a technical elective. 

The program also helps graduates for the following security certificates:  Security+, CCNA Security, and the Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP). Students may take the required business courses to obtain a minor in Marketing or Operations Management.

 

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$41,944

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $9,144
Accommodation 1 bed room $6,600
Tuition 1 person $35,344

Hourly wage

Min wage

17.20 CAD / 1 hour

in Canada every student can work 20 hour per week

Required documents

  • Academic/Official Transcripts
  • Language Proficiency (If Applicable)
  • Passport or Visa Documents

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6.5
6
listening
6
writing
6
speaking
6
reading

TOEFL

83
20
listening
20
writing
19
speaking
20
reading

PTE

58
-
listening
-
writing
-
speaking
-
reading

Cambridge

180
170
listening
170
writing
170
speaking
170
reading
Language pathway (conditional offer) is available

Duolingo English Test (DET): Minimum score of 110 (Education and Nursing programs require a total score of 120).

EAP:

Pre-EAP Program: Students who need more preparation before entering the English for Academic Purposes (EAP) program will be admitted to the Pre-EAP Program for a minimum of eight weeks.

 Upon successful completion of pre-EAP, students will enter Level 1 of EAP. The Pre-EAP program focuses on building and improving basic English language skills.

 

Level IELTS (academic) entry requirementTOEFL entry requirementDescriptionOutcomes
EAP 60006.579-93Post-English for Academic PurposesDirect entry to select Ontario Tech and Durham College programs (including Education and Nursing programs).
EAP 50006.0 (no band score less than 5.5)60-78Higher Advanced English for Academic PurposesDirect entry to most Ontario Tech undergraduate and graduate programs and Durham College graduate certificate programs.
EAP 40005.5 (no band score less than 5.0)46-59Advanced English for Academic PurposesDirect entry to most of Durham College diploma programs.
EAP 30005.0 (no band score less than 4.5)40-45Intermediate English for Academic Purposes 
EAP 20005.0 (band scores less than 4.5)35-39Developing English for Academic Purposes 
EAP 10004.5 (no band score less than 4.0)32-34Introduction to English for Academic Purposes 
Pre-EAP4.0<32Pre-English for Academic Purposes 

Academic background and requirement

Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) with six 4U or 4M credits including:

  • English (ENG4U) with a minimum average of 60 per cent
  • Advanced Functions (MHF4U), Calculus and Vectors (MCV4U) or Mathematics of Data Management (MDM4U) with a minimum average of 60 per cent or Computer Science (ICS4U) with a recommended average of 70 per cent

China:

  • Senior Secondary School Graduation Certificate and Huikao, or similar provincial examination results.

 

India:

  • All India Senior School Certificate awarded by CBSE; or
  • Indian School Certificate awarded by CISCE; or
  • Individual State Boards – Intermediate/Pre-University/Higher Secondary/Senior Secondary School Certificate

 

Iran:

  • High School Diploma and Pre-university Year Certificate

Career opportunities

  • Database security manager
  • Data centre specialist
  • Information security analyst
  • Network security engineer
  • System/network manager
  • Web application manager

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