Master of Information Systems - Security Management

Program Description

Available intakes: January & September

Concordia University of Edmonton is proud to bring you a unique, mature and much-needed Information Systems Security program.

The need for security professionals is growing along with increasing reliance of businesses and governments on IT. The employer demand for information systems security professionals shows no end in sight. The program maintains a sharp focus on the needs of employers and changes in industry.

The program allows you preparation time for writing the certification exam for Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP). Please note it is a student/graduate responsibility to register and pay for the actual CISSP exam. Some students/graduates also choose to write the certification exam for Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) as well as Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA).

Admission Requirements

Minimum Level of Education Required: 3-Year Bachelor's Degree

Min GPA: 74.0% Convert grades

English Proficiency Requirements:

For direct admission, applicant must be from an English speaking country or meet either of the following English test scores:

Min TOEFL iBT: 80 (Min Reading: 1.0, Min Writing: 1.0, Min Listening: 1.0, Min Speaking: 1.0)

Min IELTS overall: 6 (Min Reading: 6.0, Min Writing: 6.0, Min Listening: 6.0, Min Speaking: 6.0)

This program does NOT offer conditional admission

• September 2021 Available