Master of Information Security and Privacy (MISP), Course-based
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In addition to Faculty of Graduate Studies requirements, the Faculty of Science requires students to complete:
Students must complete 30 units:
Advanced Credit
Advanced credit will not normally be given for the MISP program.
Flexible Grade Option (CG Grade)
The Information Security Professional Program will allow students to pursue the Flexible Grade Option (CG Grade).
Students may choose the CG grade for a course taken extra to load.
The use of the CG grade will not affect students' eligibility for internal awards.
Credit for Undergraduate Courses
Credit will not normally be granted for undergraduate courses.
Supervisory Assignments
An Academic Coordinator is assigned to each cohort in the Master's program.
Time Limits
Expected completion time for full-time students in the Master of Information Security and Privacy for full-time students is 12 months. The maximum completion time is four years.
Maximum completion time for students to complete all requirements of the Master of Information Security and Privacy via the laddered certificate pathway is four years from the beginning of the first certificate program.
The program itself does not provide scholarships, however financial assistance may be available to qualified students through alternative means. For information on awards, see the Awards and Financial Assistance section.