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Cybersecurity Engineering

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Deadlines

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  • Winter undergraduate application, open programs

    Winter 2027 entry · Only undergraduate programs still marked open in the live Winter 2027 availability table.

    All Winter 2027 undergraduate programs close November 1. A closed program is unavailable already; international applicants must allow time for CAQ/study permits.

    Official deadline
Other deadline details
March 1Application deadline, fall (September) entryRecurring annual · Every year
  • March 1
  • Page adds: "Programs may close at any point after the official deadline without warning."
  • International and U.S. applicants are told to apply no later than February 1 for immigration processing
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November 1Application deadline, winter (January) entryRecurring annual · Every year
  • November 1
  • International and U.S. applicants: apply no later than August 1
  • Not all programs are available for winter entry
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Requirements

Admission requirements

High-school prerequisites
  • Grade 12 U English, or Grade 12 U French for applicants attending a French secondary school
  • MHF4U/MCV4UAdvanced Functions or Calculus and Vectors
  • Physics (SPH4U), or Chemistry (SCH4U) with Grade 11 Physics (SPH3U)
  • Ontario high school diploma and six Grade 12 U/M courses, including the required subjects.
  • Published minimum cut-off indicator: B overall, B+ math and physics.
Concordia Canadian high school admission requirements
Application steps
  1. Step 1Check the admission requirements
    • Check the published entry route for your applicant category.
    Concordia Canadian high school admission requirementsConcordia Canadian high school admission requirements
  2. Step 2Apply through Concordia admissions
    • Create your application and select this program.
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  3. Step 3Academic records, then final official transcripts after an offer
    • Unofficial documents can be used when applying. Accepted applicants must provide final official records after completing school and before classes begin. Fall applicants studying the Ontario curriculum can include their OUAC number for electronic transfer; otherwise follow your offer's issuer or sealed-envelope instructions.
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  4. Step 4Translation for records outside English or French
    • Provide an English or French translation prepared by the school or a certified translator, together with a copy of the original document.
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Degree requirements

Required courses and electives
  • 120 credits total: 30.5 Engineering Core, 49.5 Cybersecurity Engineering Core, 25 Complementary Core, 3 Engineering and Natural Science group and 12 Cybersecurity Engineering elective credits.
ReferencesConcordia current Cybersecurity Engineering degree and elective requirementsConcordia Cybersecurity Engineering recommended regular September sequence, 2026–27Concordia Engineering Extended Credit Program requirementsGina Cody School suggested first year for Engineering Extended Credit and Mature Entry students
Foundation requirements
  • Extended Credit Program adds 30 credits: 18 foundational mathematics and science credits, 6 natural science elective credits and 6 humanities and social sciences elective credits.
ReferencesConcordia current Cybersecurity Engineering degree and elective requirementsConcordia Cybersecurity Engineering recommended regular September sequence, 2026–27Concordia Engineering Extended Credit Program requirementsGina Cody School suggested first year for Engineering Extended Credit and Mature Entry students

Program facts

Published thresholdB overall, B+ math and physics

Concordia’s published high-school minimum indicators, subject to change

Concordia Cybersecurity Engineering degree and admission requirementsConcordia Canadian high school admission requirements
Co-opOptional co-op · 3 paid work terms
Concordia undergraduate co-op programme and work-term eligibilityCheck work experience options

Courses

Recommended 2026–27 regular September-entry sequence. Extended Credit students follow separate first-year requirements.

Regular Year 1 · Fall5 listed
Concordia Cybersecurity Engineering recommended regular September sequence, 2026–27
Regular Year 1 · Winter3 listed
Concordia Cybersecurity Engineering recommended regular September sequence, 2026–27
Electives · Engineering and Natural Science Group: Cybersecurity Engineering3 credits2 listed

Approved degree-wide elective options in the current calendar. Lists may overlap. Count credits against the programme rules and do not imply semester availability.

Concordia current Cybersecurity Engineering degree and elective requirements
Electives · Cybersecurity Engineering Electives11 listed

Approved degree-wide elective options in the current calendar. Lists may overlap. Count credits against the programme rules and do not imply semester availability.

Concordia current Cybersecurity Engineering degree and elective requirements
Elective choices
  • Choose 3 credits from the approved Engineering and Natural Science group and 12 credits from the Cybersecurity Engineering elective list. The first-year general education elective is a separate Engineering Core requirement.
  • The regular sequence places 3 credits of general education elective in winter of first year.
  • The regular sequence places 3 credits of cybersecurity engineering and natural science group in winter of first year.
Study routes

Most students entering from a secondary school outside Québec start with the Extended Credit Program. Concordia assigns the route and any exemptions.

  • Regular · 120 credits
  • Extended Credit Program · 150 credits

Careers

Scope and qualifications

Concordia says this BEng is designed to meet CEAB criteria and review is expected in the final year of its first graduating cohort. Engineers Canada does not list an accredited Concordia Cybersecurity Engineering programme.

Professional recognition

CEAB review planned

Concordia says the degree is designed to meet CEAB criteria and will follow the review process for its first graduating class. The exact programme has no current listing in Engineers Canada’s directory.

Scope and qualifications

Concordia Cybersecurity Engineering BEng

Costs

Cybersecurity Engineering · Engineering and Computer Science

Published tuition

2026–27 · Fall 2026 and Winter 2027 · CAD

Quebec residents example · Choose your category

Tuition only$103.92 per credit

Tuition per registered credit. Quebec residency must be verified. Additional fees are listed separately.

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