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Master of Science in Information Security and Digital Forensics

Niagara University

Vaughan, Ontario, Canada

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Master of Science in Information Security and Digital Forensics is a master's degree in Cyber Security programme taught at Niagara University in Vaughan, Canada. The programme runs for 4 semesters. Tuition for international students is CAD 1,040 per credit (CAD 900 per credit for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Cyber Security
Duration: 4 semesters
Local tuition: CAD 900 / credit
International tuition: CAD 1,040 / credit

Last checked September 2026 · Source: niagarau.ca ·

Program details

Overview

The Master of Science in Information Security and Digital Forensics at Niagara University in Ontario is a graduate program delivered at the university's Vaughan campus in the Greater Toronto Area, covering cybersecurity, digital investigation, and information-assurance practice. Niagara University in Ontario is no longer accepting applications for this program; the information published for it is for existing students only. Tuition is charged per credit hour in Canadian dollars, with separate domestic and international rates published on the university's official tuition schedule.

Requirements

Minimum GPA: 3.00 / 4.0
Admission Requirements: The programme page states it is no longer accepting new applications; the following reflects its last published requirements. Applicants need a four-year baccalaureate degree in information systems, management information systems, computer science, or a related field, with a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, or a B average. A GRE total score of 310 (taken within the past five years) was required, waived for applicants with an undergraduate GPA equivalent to B or better or a prior master's degree. International applicants whose degree was not taught in English at a Canadian or US institution needed English proficiency scores: IELTS Academic overall 6.5 (no band below 6.0), TOEFL iBT overall 100 (no section below 20) prior to 2026, or, under the university's stated 2026 revised scale, 5.5 (no section below 5.0), PTE Academic overall 60, Duolingo 125 or higher, or Oxford ELLT 7. The application required official transcripts with credential evaluation for international degrees, two letters of reference, and a two-page personal statement that could not be AI-generated.

Application Details

Application Deadline: As of September 2026 the ISDF programme page states it is "no longer accepting applications for this program" and that its content is for existing students only; no new-applicant deadline is published.

About Niagara University

Type: University
Control: Private
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1856
Programs: 6
Location: Vaughan, Ontario, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Master of Science in Information Security and Digital Forensics award?

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

How long does Master of Science in Information Security and Digital Forensics take?

The programme runs for 4 semesters.

How much does Master of Science in Information Security and Digital Forensics cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 1,040 per credit (CAD 900 per credit for local students).

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