Eligibility Requirements for Concordia MSc in Information Systems Security (MEng)

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Letters of reference
 
Statement of purpose
 
Curriculum Vitae (CV)
 
Proof of legal status in Canada
 
Proof of test scores
 
Thesis supervisor

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Concordia MSc in Information Systems Security (MEng) Program Description

The Master of Applied Science in Information Systems Security trains students to design, implement and manage the security of real-life information systems. Through applied research and academic coursework, you will be exposed to theories and practices currently used in securing information systems. You will have access to state-of-the-art laboratories and established research centres in a Faculty whose research topics include biometrics, cyber forensics, database security and cryptography. Financial support may be provided by a thesis advisor.

Concordia MSc in Information Systems Security (MEng) Program Curriculum

• INSE 8901 Master of Applied Science Research and Thesis (29.00)

Electives

• INSE 8901 Master of Applied Science Research and Thesis (29.00)

• INSE 6110 Foundations of Cryptography (4.00)
• INSE 6120 Crypto-Protocol and Network Security (4.00)
• INSE 6130 Operating Systems Security (4.00)

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Scholarships available for International Students

As an international student in Canada, it’s a good idea to establish a budget to plan for the cost of living and studying abroad. You’ll need to consider the study costs for international students in Canada from elementary to university, including tuition fees at your school of choice. Here are some scholarships you can avail to reduce your study abroad expenses drastically.

  1. Ontario Graduate Scholarship

    The Ontario Graduate Scholarship (OGS) program encourages excellence in graduate studies at publicly-assisted universities in Ontario. Since 1975, the OGS program has been providing merit-based scholarships to Ontario’s best graduate students in all disciplines of academic study. The scholarship program at U of T is jointly funded by the Province of Ontario and the University of Toronto.

  2. Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships

  3. Canadian Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Scholarship

  4. Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships

  5. CIFAR Global Scholars

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I applied for New Heaven, Concordia Chicago spring intake but did not get admit. I am BTech - 6.4 CGPA, backlogs - 38, GRE - 312 and Duolingo - 110?Guide me?

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Asked by Sairevanth
over 2 years ago

I have 7 backlogs in my btech and I want to do masters in information system security from concordia University and my cgpa is 7.4. Is it possible to get admission?

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Asked by Nikhil
almost 3 years ago

Master’s programs typically require applicants to have completed a bachelor’s/baccalaureate (or

equivalent) with high standing. High standing can be defined as honours, specialization, a GPA

equivalent to B average.

Application Steps

1. Submit your application

Send your Official High School Transcript

Official transcripts must be sent from the high school, either mailed directly in a sealed envelope,

uploaded to the Common App portal (if applying via Common App), sent electronically via

Parchment, eScript, or National Student Clearinghouse. Submit your official transcript

Submit a transcript from each secondary and post-secondary school attended, current through the time of

application. High School transcripts will be considered official only when sent directly from the high school

guidance counselor to the admissions counselor through email or through the mail in a sealed envelope

or hand-carried to Concordia University Irvine in a sealed envelope. ALL non-US equivalent transcripts

must arrive with a certified English evaluation and translation documenting your coursework,

examinations taken, grades received, passing and maximum marks, and evidence of secondary school

graduation. The first-year student must have a minimum GPA of 2.8 on a 4.0 scale, or equivalent to that

according to the grading system used by the country that a student is applying from. Transfer students

must have a minimum GPA of 2.3.CUI grants college credit for Credit by Exam scores. Students may

transfer in a maximum of 30 non-accredited credits by exam (AP, CLEP, DSST or IB units).

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