Overview

In this Security Analyst program from Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT) , you will learn to:

thwart cyber threats by learning to detect and assess threats that loom over modern businesses
conduct real-world analysis by applying your analytical skills to examine and understand the who, what, and why behind these incidents
become an asset to organizations by helping them strengthen their security posture by proposing practical solutions that mitigate risks based on your knowledge of industry-standard frameworks
review, analyze and evaluate incoming threats, providing actionable insights that influence critical decisions.

Whether you’ve completed related post-secondary studies or have valuable work-related technology experience, we’ll equip you with the skills to identify, investigate and mitigate cyber threats.

Career opportunities

Computer and Information Systems Managers
Data Scientists
Cybersecurity Specialists
Business Systems Specialists
Information Systems Specialists
Web Designers

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Programme Structure

Courses included:

Advanced Networking Security

Standars and Compliance Frameworks

Security Tools

Web & Application Security

Global Information Security Acumen

Security Risk Management

Information Security Analyst Capstone Project

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 5 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-06-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-05-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-30 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

115

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

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PTE Academic

53

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OTE

130

IELTS

6

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Credits

27 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Blended, Online

Campus Location

Calgary, Canada

Disciplines

Information Technology (IT) View 77 other Bachelors in Information Technology (IT) in Canada

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

115

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

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PTE Academic

53

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OTE

130

IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants must meet the following or equivalent:

Completion of a post-secondary degree or diploma from a recognized university, institute, or college.

A combination of education and experience may be considered and is subject to approval by the Academic Chair.

All applicants must demonstrate English language proficiency prior to admission, including students educated in Canada.

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Tuition Fees

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28182 CAD / year

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16410 CAD / year

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Living costs

Calgary

Canada

1247 - 1953 CAD / month

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Funding

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Credits

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