Alberta Artificial Intelligence Industry Practicum & Cyber Lab Residency
Four-month immersive practicum placing students in municipal cybersecurity security operations centres (SOC), energy sector IT departments, and technology start-ups.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Completion of 18 graduate credits in MISSM with minimum B+ average
- English language proficiency
- IELTS 6.5 overall
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Security clearance screening and cybersecurity skill portfolio
- Recommendation letters
- Graduate program coordinator approval
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- $4,200 CAD semester practicum stipend
- Application fee
- $0
- Tuition / joining costs
- Standard curriculum integration
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- December 1, 2026 (Winter 2027 placement)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Concordia University of Edmonton documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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