Cert in Programme court de premier cycle en cybersécurité défensive is a certificate in Cyber Security programme offered by Université du Québec à Chicoutimi in Saguenay, Canada. The programme runs for 0.5 year, delivered on campus.
At a glance
Degree:Certificate
Field:Cyber Security
Duration: 0.5 year
Delivery: On Campus
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Last reviewed September 2026 ·
Program details
Overview
This short program in Defensive Cybersecurity at Universite du Quebec a Chicoutimi gives students a broad introduction to applied computing focused specifically on defensive cybersecurity. Delivered on campus at the Saguenay location, the 15-credit program admits students in the fall and winter terms. Coursework builds practical skills for identifying, preventing, and responding to security threats in computing systems. Regular entry requires a Quebec DEC. Applicants may also enter with at least fifteen completed university credits and a cumulative average of at least 2.3 on 4.3, or by demonstrating relevant and significant experience in a related field. The program suits students seeking a short, focused credential in defensive cybersecurity, whether to enter the field directly or to complement prior technical study or experience.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: Regular entry requires a Quebec DEC. Applicants may also enter with at least fifteen completed university credits and a cumulative average of at least 2.3 on 4.3, or by demonstrating relevant and significant experience in a related field.
