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MA/MS in Cybersecurity Engineering (MASc)

Concordia University

Montréal, Quebec, Canada•QS 2027 #497 =

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MA/MS in Cybersecurity Engineering (MASc) at Concordia University in Montréal, Canada is a master's degree in Cyber Security programme. The programme runs for 2 years, delivered on campus. Tuition for international students is CAD 712 per credit (CAD 104 per credit for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Cyber Security
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: On Campus
Local tuition: CAD 104 / credit
International tuition: CAD 712 / credit

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Last reviewed September 2026 ·

Program details

Overview

This Master of Applied Science in Cybersecurity Engineering is a research-based, two-year, 45-credit graduate program at Concordia University. The program trains students to design, implement, and manage the security of real-life information systems, combining applied research with coursework covering current theories and practices in information systems security. It is delivered on-campus at Concordia's Sir George Williams campus, with a co-op option available for interested students and intakes offered in the Fall, Winter, and Summer terms. Applicants normally hold a bachelor's degree, or equivalent, in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or Computer Science. Funding packages, including awards and assistantships, are generally available to students in this thesis-based program. Graduates are prepared for advanced research and technical roles in cybersecurity across industry, government, and further doctoral study.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Applicants need a bachelor's degree, or equivalent, in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or Computer Science. Applicants whose primary language is not English must demonstrate that their knowledge of English is sufficient to pursue graduate studies.

Application Details

Start Date: Fall, Winter and Summer

About Concordia University

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1974
Students: 43,922
QS rank: #497 =
Programs: 250
Location: Montréal, Quebec, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does MA/MS in Cybersecurity Engineering (MASc) award?

Concordia University awards a Master's Degree in the field of Cyber Security on completion of this programme.

How long does MA/MS in Cybersecurity Engineering (MASc) take?

The programme runs for 2 years.

How much does MA/MS in Cybersecurity Engineering (MASc) cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 712 per credit (CAD 104 per credit for local students).

Can MA/MS in Cybersecurity Engineering (MASc) be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at Concordia University.

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