Citation in Cloud Architecture and Security at Kwantlen Polytechnic University

Programme overview

Gives a deep understanding of cloud computing and security: designing and managing resilient cloud environments, data security, network security and regulatory compliance. Intakes are currently postponed.

Faculty: Melville School of Business | Duration: 15 credits | Study mode: part-time | Intake: Fall, Spring, Summer | Location: Surrey, British Columbia, Canada

What you will study

Cloud design, implementation and management, data confidentiality, integrity and availability, network security and resource management for application deployment and scaling.

Career pathways

Careers in cloud technology and security.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A recognized diploma in IT, computer science or computer engineering within the last 10 years; or 30 undergraduate credits in those disciplines within the last 10 years; or at least 2 years of related work experience within the last 10 years.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the courses you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Three intakes: Fall (September), Spring (January) and Summer (May).

Design programmes (Wilson School of Design) have one intake per year, in the Fall (September) semester; classes begin in September.

Domestic Fall intake: applications open October 1; application deadline for Limited Intake programs March 1 (select programs may extend, space permitting); Open Intake final application deadline July 1; confirmation deposit deadline for Open Intakes June 15.

Domestic Spring (January) intake: applications open February 1; application deadline for Limited Intake programs August 1; confirmation deposit deadline for Open Intakes October 15; Open Intake final application deadline November 1.

Domestic Summer (May) intake: applications open June 1; application deadline for Limited Intake programs December 1.

International Fall (September) intake: applications open October 1; Limited Intake deadline March 1; no applications accepted after July 1.

International Spring (January) intake: applications open February 1; Limited Intake deadline August 1; no applications accepted after November 1.

International Summer (May) intake: applications open June 1; Limited Intake deadline December 1; no applications accepted after March 1.

Application fee is $40 for Canadian citizen and permanent resident applicants (no charge for self-declared Indigenous applicants) and $120 for international applicants. Confirmation deposit: $250 (domestic open intake), $500 (domestic limited intake), $5000 (international).

Design programmes: applications for each Fall intake are accepted from October 1 to March 1.

Apply through the official page: https://www.kpu.ca/apply

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