Learn more about studying Information Security and Digital Forensics as an international student.
What Niagara University, Ontario says about their program:
Learn to protect computer systems and cyber networks from breaches, and learn to collect and recover information after a cyber threat attack or hardware malfunction. In this program you will utilize professional applications in computer and mobile forensics, and will gain a technical understanding of network security, ethical hacking and privacy through hands-on training. The program equips individuals with the knowledge necessary for the Certified Information Systems Security Management Professionals (CISSP) certification.
This full-time study program is located in the heart of Vaughan Metropolitan Centre. The MS Information Security and Digital Forensics program provides students with a rigorous, advanced study in the areas of cybersecurity and digital forensics.
*Bachelor of Professional Studies
100
600
250
7.0
Graduate
** 100
600
250
6.5
125+
Undergraduate
Graduate
CAD$17,250 per year
CAD$24,000 per year
Undergraduate
Teacher Education Fund Niagara University in Ontario’s Teacher Education Fund annually provides three scholarships to students who are in their first semester of study in the Bachelor of Professional Studies Program offered in Ontario. The applications are due towards the end of the first semester of study.
Three scholarships of up to CAD$2,000 each
In order to be eligible for this scholarship a student must be enrolled as a full-time student in the Bachelor of Professional Studies Program at Niagara University in Ontario, have demonstrated academic excellence with a minimum GPA of 3.0 at the end of the first semester of study, and be in good academic standing.
| Category | Cost (in Canadian Dollar) |
|---|---|
| Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre | $1,821 |
| Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre | $1,599 |
| Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse) | $211 |
| Internet (60 Mbps unlimited) | $85 |
| Mobile phone plan (data + calls) | $60 |
| Monthly public transport pass | $103 |
| Monthly grocery basket | $350 |
| Coffee shop drink | $5 |
| Cinema or cultural event ticket | $16 |
| Gym membership | $58 |
Indicative monthly costs per person.
Data sourced from numbeo.com (Crowdsourced).
Many international students will require a visa to study in Canada, and this is a vital step of your study abroad journey. Make sure you understand the requirements you may need to meet before applying.