The Honours Bachelor of Information Sciences (Cyber Security) at Sheridan College is designed for aspiring professionals eager to address the complex challenges of digital security in our interconnected world. You will delve into critical areas such as security threats and risk assessment, information systems forensics, and network security, building a robust understanding of how to protect vital data and systems. This undergraduate degree equips you with the foundational knowledge and practical skills necessary to excel in the dynamic and essential field of cyber security, preparing you for a impactful career.
This full-time, on-campus program is structured over four years, guiding you through a curriculum that includes core subjects like Introduction to Cyber Security, Linux Systems Administration, and Introduction to Cryptology, alongside practical work-term preparation. You will engage in hands-on learning, culminating in a significant graduation project in your final year, where you will apply your expertise to solve real-world security problems. Upon graduation, you will be prepared for diverse roles in cyber security analysis, network defence, and digital forensics, ready to contribute to an increasingly digitalised society.