Cyber Security (Post-Graduate Certificate)

Cyber Security (Post-Graduate Certificate) is a postgraduate (master's) course in computer science & it at saskatchewan-polytechnic in Saskatoon, Canada. It takes 41 weeks, with intakes in September (Saskatoon); Regina delivery is suspended.

saskatchewan-polytechnic is a public institution. Read the full course description, modules and entry rules on the official course page.

Tuition for international students is C$26,500 a year, about ₹17.8 lakh.

Sask Polytech's estimated 2027-28 international tuition and mandatory fees for year 1 (subject to change); non-mandatory fees such as books and supplies are extra

Living costs near the university

Living costs for Canada as a whole: C$20,000–30,000 a year. Approximate exchange rates (based on ECB reference rates, March 2026). Actual rates on your payment date will differ.

General entry requirements at saskatchewan-polytechnic for master's courses. Some courses ask for more, so check the course page.

• Post-graduate certificates need a conferred bachelor's degree (any discipline for most), usually with at least a 60% GPA.
• Students from institutions with a valid agreement (MOU) with Sask Polytech may be admitted after the third year of a four-year bachelor's degree, with at least 60%.
• The Bachelor of Business Analytics and Decision Science is a degree-completion programme: you need a two-year business, IT or engineering diploma with a 60% average.
• Check Post-Graduation Work Permit eligibility for your programme on Sask Polytech's PGWP page before you apply.

For this course: General Sask Polytech requirement: IELTS Academic 6.5 (no band below 5.0).

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This course starts in: September (Saskatoon); Regina delivery is suspended.

1. 1Check the entry requirements and the deadline on the official course page.
2. 2Take IELTS, PTE or the test the university accepts, if you need one.
3. 3Prepare your documents: transcripts, statement of purpose, recommendation letters and CV.
4. 4Apply on the university's application portal and pay any application fee.
5. 5Accept your offer, meet any conditions and pay the deposit.
6. 6Apply for your student visa for Canada, then arrange accommodation.

• Valid passport
• Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets (diplomas); degree certificate and transcripts (post-graduate certificates)
• English test score, or proof of CBSE/CISCE schooling for the English exemption
• CAD 5,000 non-refundable tuition deposit after your offer
• Provincial Attestation Letter for the study permit, unless IRCC exempts you

• Sask Polytech scholarships and awards (merit-based)

  All programmes

  Value: Varies by award

  International students can apply for academic merit scholarships and awards that do not use financial need as a criterion. Search current awards on Sask Polytech's awards page and meet each award's criteria.

  Official page

Saskatchewan Polytechnic is the province of Saskatchewan's public polytechnic. It took its current name in 2014, when The Saskatchewan Polytechnic Act allowed SIAST to rename itself. It teaches at four campuses, in Saskatoon, Regina, Moose Jaw and Prince Albert, and offers certificates, diplomas, post-graduate certificates, a few degrees and apprenticeship training.

Teaching is practical and built with industry. Sask Polytech says its programmes are shaped by around 800 industry experts on advisory committees, and many diplomas include paid co-op work terms. Engineering technology diplomas such as Mechanical Engineering Technology are accredited by Technology Accreditation Canada.

Computer Science & IT courses at other universities in Canada

• Cybersecurity (Ontario College Graduate Certificate, 3224)centennial-college1 year (2 semesters) · C$19,167 / year
• Mobile Applications Development (Ontario College Graduate Certificate, 3223)centennial-college1 year (2 semesters) · C$19,167 / year
• Master of Applied Computer Science (MApCompSc)Concordia University2 years normal full-time (45 credits, course-based); 4- or 8-month co-op option · C$17,888 / year
• Computer and Information Systems (Post-Baccalaureate Diploma)douglas-college2 years (60 credits) · C$19,875 / year
• Cloud Computing Technologies (Postgraduate) T465george-brown-polytechnic3 semesters (including co-op or work-integrated project) · C$19,719 / year
• Cyber Security (Postgraduate) T433george-brown-polytechnic3 semesters · C$28,967 / year

More courses at saskatchewan-polytechnic

• Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics (Post-Graduate Certificate)One academic year (check the programme page) · C$21,000 / year
• Information Technology Project Management (Post-Graduate Certificate)32 weeks · C$21,000 / year
• Logistics and Supply Chain Management (Post-Graduate Certificate)32 weeks (8 months) · C$21,100 / year
• Computer Systems Technology (Diploma)2 years (76 weeks) · C$20,200 / year
• Business Information Systems (Diploma)2 years (64 weeks), with an optional co-op stream · C$17,000 / year
• Mechanical Engineering Technology (Diploma)76 weeks over 3 years, including three co-op work terms · C$20,300 / year

We researched this page on 28 Oct 2026 from the university's own pages. Fees, entry rules and intakes change every year; confirm them on the official course page before you apply. Listing a course doesn't mean Admission Mantra represents the university.

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