The Cybersecurity program is designed to students will equip you with the skills and knowledge to enter several different roles including systems security planner, internet systems administrator, computer network manager, systems implementation manager and network administrator.
-Introduction to Cybersecurity
-Computer Networks
-Communications, Operating System and Data Management
-Programming Languages for Cybersecurity
-Information Security in the Cyber World Hackathon
Complete high school or A Canadian Secondary School Diploma or equivalent..
Reach an IELTS 5.5 (academic) or equivalent or achieve a IGK Level 6 Upper Intermediate or pass the IGK placement test.
• Pass an admissions interview
• Complete high school.
• Pass an admissions interview
For more information on English language requirements, please see English Proficiency page
• Computer Use Expectation
In order to successfully progress through your studies at IGK, it is recommended that you have access to a personal computer or
laptop. IGK offers access to computer labs on campus, but availability cannot be guaranteed and some
program software may not be available on all open access computers.
The paid Co-Op Work Experience portion is an important part of the practical side of this program. This is where the student applies the theoretical lessons learned in the academic class to the real world. It is designed to give the student experience in a Canadian work setting that supports the learning objectives of their class
Over the course of the academic program, Co-Op students will take a four-week Job Search course. This course will run in the afternoon and prepare them for the Co-Op section. It will help students with researching employment opportunities, understanding their own strengths and weaknesses and building a professional image.
Throughout the academic and Co-Op portions of this program you will receive the support from our Co-Op Coordinator who will work with you to help find a suitable work opportunity and assist you to successfully complete the Co-Op portion of the program. At the end of the work experience, the student is required to come back to IGK and complete their two-week Capstone portion of this program before graduating.