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Cert in Governance and Cybersecurity

Université du Québec en Outaouais

Gatineau, Quebec, Canada

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Université du Québec en Outaouais offers Cert in Governance and Cybersecurity, a certificate in Cyber Security programme in Gatineau, Canada. The programme is delivered on campus. Tuition for international students is CAD 825 per credit (CAD 104 per credit for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Certificate
Field: Cyber Security
Delivery: On Campus
Local tuition: CAD 104 / credit
International tuition: CAD 825 / credit

We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked September 2026 · Source: etudier.uqo.ca ·

Program details

Overview

This certificate programme develops competencies for managing the organizational and human dimensions of cybersecurity, complementing purely technical training. Over 30 credits, students learn to ensure compliance with data protection regulations, manage information security risks, implement business continuity strategies, and communicate cybersecurity issues to diverse stakeholders, combining technical and non-technical controls with risk analysis. The programme is offered full-time or part-time on the Gatineau campus and leads to a first-cycle Certificate in Governance and Cybersecurity. Admission is possible with a college diploma (DEC) or equivalent, with a minimum of 15 completed university credits and a stated cumulative average, or on the basis of relevant knowledge together with at least twelve months of experience in a management-related position. Intake occurs in the Fall, Winter, and Summer terms.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Admission follows one of three routes: applicants may hold a college diploma (DEC) or equivalent; or have completed a minimum of 15 university credits with a cumulative average of at least 2.0 on a scale of 4.3; or possess appropriate knowledge together with at least twelve (12) months of experience in a management-related position. Intake is offered in the Fall, Winter, and Summer terms.

Application Details

Start Date: Fall, Winter and Summer

About Université du Québec en Outaouais

“Être plus près, aller plus loin”

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1981
Students: 7,100
Programs: 130
Location: Gatineau, Quebec, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Cert in Governance and Cybersecurity award?

Université du Québec en Outaouais awards a Certificate in the field of Cyber Security on completion of this programme.

How much does Cert in Governance and Cybersecurity cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 825 per credit (CAD 104 per credit for local students).

Can Cert in Governance and Cybersecurity be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at Université du Québec en Outaouais.

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