Course overview
Honours Bachelor of Information Sciences (Cyber Security) is a undergraduate (bachelor's) course in computer science & it at sheridan-college in Oakville, Canada. It takes 4 years, with an internship of up to 28 weeks, with intakes in Check the programme page for open international intakes.
sheridan-college is a public institution. Read the full course description, modules and entry rules on the official course page.
Key highlights
| University | sheridan-college (Public) |
|---|---|
| Location | Oakville, Canada |
| Course | Honours Bachelor of Information Sciences (Cyber Security) |
| Level | Bachelor's (undergraduate) |
| Subject area | Computer Science & IT |
| Duration | 4 years, with an internship of up to 28 weeks |
| Tuition per year | C$23,823 (≈ ₹16 lakh) |
| Intakes | Check the programme page for open international intakes |
| English requirement | IELTS Academic 6.5 overall, no band below 6.0 |
Interested in Honours Bachelor of Information Sciences (Cyber Security)?A counsellor checks your eligibility and helps you apply, free of charge.
Fees and costs
Tuition for international students is C$23,823 a year, about ₹16 lakh. Over 4 years that is roughly C$95,292 (≈ ₹63.8 lakh) before any yearly increase.
Sheridan's 2026-27 estimate for the first two semesters, including tuition, health insurance and ancillary charges; 2027-28 fees not yet published
Living costs near the university
| Cost | In CAD | Approx. in rupees |
|---|---|---|
| Trafalgar residence, two-bedroom suite2026-27 academic year, single payment | C$9,942September to April | ≈ ₹6.7 lakh |
| Davis residence, two-bedroom suite2026-27 academic year, single payment | C$9,283September to April | ≈ ₹6.2 lakh |
| Davis residence, quad-style2026-27 academic year, single payment | C$4,995September to April | ≈ ₹3.3 lakh |
| Winter term only (January to April 2027)Depends on campus and room type | C$2,498–4,971per term | ≈ ₹1.7 lakh – ₹3.3 lakh |
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.
Plan my monthly living costsEligibility
General entry requirements at sheridan-college for bachelor's courses. Some courses ask for more, so check the course page.
- Honours bachelor's degrees: Class 12 equivalent to the Ontario Secondary School Diploma with English and the listed subjects, and at least a 65% average (70% for Mechanical Engineering, which also needs Physics or Chemistry and two Grade 12 Mathematics courses).
- Computer Science asks for Grade 12 English and Advanced Functions or Calculus; Cyber Security asks for Grade 12 English, Mathematics and a science or computing subject.
- Sheridan selects degree applicants on the average of their six best senior-level subjects, including the required ones.
English requirements
For this course: IELTS Academic 6.5 overall, no band below 6.0.
| Test | What the university asks for |
|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | Degrees and graduate certificates: 6.5 overall, no band below 6.0. Certificates and diplomas: 6.0, no band below 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | Degrees and graduate certificates: 60, no section below 57. Diplomas: 58, no section below 49 |
| TOEFL iBT | Degrees and graduate certificates: 88, no section below 21 (or 4.5 on the 2026 scale). Diplomas: 80, no section below 20 |
| Duolingo English Test | Degrees and graduate certificates: 115, no subscore below 95. Diplomas: 105, no subscore below 85 |
| Class 12 English route | India is not on Sheridan's list of exempt countries, so Indian applicants usually need a test score or another study-based route Sheridan accepts |
Intakes
This course starts in: Check the programme page for open international intakes.
Upcoming intakes and deadlines in CanadaHow to apply
- Check the entry requirements and the deadline on the official course page.
- Take IELTS, PTE or the test the university accepts, if you need one.
- Prepare your documents: transcripts, statement of purpose, recommendation letters and CV.
- Apply on the university's application portal and pay any application fee.
- Accept your offer, meet any conditions and pay the deposit.
- Apply for your student visa for Canada, then arrange accommodation.
Documents you'll need
- Valid passport
- Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets (degrees)
- Degree or diploma certificate and transcripts (graduate certificates)
- English test result taken within 24 months of the start of classes
- Résumé (and cover letter for some programmes) if applying on work experience
Scholarships
International Entrance Scholarship
New international students in eligible programmes (Winter, Spring or Fall 2027 intakes)
Value: CAD 2,000 (1-year programme), CAD 3,000 (2-year), CAD 4,000 (3-year) or CAD 5,000 (4-year degree)
No application needed; the amount appears on your Letter of Acceptance. You must accept your offer, pay fees on time and stay full time past the 10th day of classes.
Official pageDegree Achievement award
Bachelor's degree, years 2 to 4
Value: CAD 2,000 per year
International students with a GPA of at least 3.6 (80%) in the previous year of the same degree.
Official pageDegree Pathway award
Transfer into year 2, 3 or 4 of a bachelor's degree
Value: CAD 2,500
International applicants admitted with advanced standing based on earlier postsecondary study.
Official page
About sheridan-college
Sheridan College opened in 1967 as a local college of 400 students and now teaches about 26,000 students a year at three campuses west of Toronto: Trafalgar in Oakville, Davis in Brampton and Hazel McCallion in Mississauga. It offers more than 100 programmes, including 28 degree programmes, across five faculties.
Sheridan is known for applied teaching in business, digital media, visual arts and design, performing arts, applied computing and engineering sciences. Its honours bachelor's degrees in computer science, cyber security and mechanical engineering include internships or co-op terms.
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FAQs
What is the fee for Honours Bachelor of Information Sciences (Cyber Security) at sheridan-college?
The tuition for international students is C$23,823 a year (about ₹16 lakh). Sheridan's 2026-27 estimate for the first two semesters, including tuition, health insurance and ancillary charges; 2027-28 fees not yet published. Fees usually rise each year, so check the course page before you apply.
How long is Honours Bachelor of Information Sciences (Cyber Security)?
The course takes 4 years, with an internship of up to 28 weeks.
What English score do I need?
IELTS Academic 6.5 overall, no band below 6.0. Some universities also accept Class 12 English marks or other tests; confirm on the course page.
When can I start?
Intakes: Check the programme page for open international intakes. Apply early: popular courses can fill up before the deadline.
Can Admission Mantra help me apply?
Yes. A counsellor checks your eligibility, helps you prepare your documents and statement of purpose, and guides you through the application and visa. The first conversation is free.
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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