Course code: #1476
These items are optional and you can choose them as you wish after applying for the course.
Due to the increasing complexity of computer transactions, society’s increasing dependence on eCommerce, and the proliferation of computing devices, computer security has become a high-profile and rapidly growing industry.
Work in this field is constantly evolving and leads to various career options, from positions that require a high level of technological sophistication to higher-level management positions.
This graduate certificate program at Conestoga College will be attractive to graduates of software development programs, who will then learn the application security and networking skills needed to access entry-level positions offered by a wide range of software development companies.
Students will learn to secure software applications, including networked, web and mobile applications, against threats by malware and hackers.
These skills will be augmented with management skills so that graduates also can access careers as corporate security analysts and managers.
Students benefit from specialized courses taught by highly qualified industry experts and, as a result, should expect classes scheduled until 8:00 p.m.
The optional co-op stream includes one co-op work term.
$22,135
| Cost of living | 1 person | $7,359 |
| Accommodation | 1 bed room | $7,200 |
| Tuition | 1 person | $14,935 |
Conestoga offers a language program for students whose English language skills are below the standard required for admission but have met all other admission criteria.
You will be eligible for admission to the degree program after completing level 4 of the General Arts and Science - English Language Studies (ELS) program with an overall grade average of 80% and no grade less than 75%.
Your placement in the ELS program is determined by scores on an in-house English language test or TOEFL or IELTS.
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| Conestoga English Level | IELTS Academic Overall Band | TOEFL iBT | Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level 1 | 0-2.5 | 0-29 | |
| Level 2 | 3.0-4.0 No band less than 2 | 30-45 | |
| Level 3 | 4.5-5.0 No band less than 4.5 | 46-60 | 36-45 |
| Level 4 | 5.0-6.0 No band less than 5 | 61-79 | 46-52 |
| Direct entry to most diploma & certificate programs* | 6.0 No band less than 5.5 | 80 | 53-57 |
| Direct entry to graduate certificate and degree programs** | 6.5 No band less than 6 | 88 | 58-60 |
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