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Canada · Master's · Reviewed 2026-10-15

MSc in Information Security & Digital Forensics

Advanced technical master's training graduates in offensive and defensive security, cloud architecture resilience, and malware reverse engineering.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites
BSc in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or related quantitative field with GPA >= 3.0/4.0
English language proficiency
IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL iBT 80
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required
Thesis / Research statement
Technical resume detailing programming knowledge and personal cybersecurity statement
Recommendation letters
2 letters of recommendation

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend
Cybersecurity industry tuition bursaries CAD $4,000 for qualified candidates
Application fee
CAD $75
Tuition / joining costs
CAD $1,150/credit (approx. CAD $34,500 for 30 credits)

Dates and verification

Application deadline
February 1, 2027
Last source review
2026-10-15

Important verification note

Facts reflect official Niagara University in Ontario documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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