Program Details — Computer Network and Cybersecurity Diploma

A two-year, cohort-based diploma combining core computing science courses and electives with a focus on networking technologies and information security. Practical, lab-based curriculum with a strong focus on industry certifications (CompTIA A+, CEH, CHFI, SSCP). Optional summer co-op/capstone. Graduates can transfer into the Bachelor of Computing Science with 57 credits. Careers include security analyst, cybersecurity specialist, ethical hacker, vulnerability analyst, network systems administrator.

Grade 12 (or equivalent) or mature student status; Pre-calculus 12 or Foundations of Mathematics 12 with minimum C+ (within last two years); English Studies 12/English First Peoples 12 with minimum 73% (or equivalent). International applicants must also meet TRU English language proficiency requirements (IELTS 6.5 standard for international undergraduate admission).

Eligibility details will be added soon.

International tuition is $875 CAD per credit / $2,623 per course (2026-2027); as a 2-year diploma (60 credits, 20 courses) total is $52,476 CAD, i.e. approximately $26,238 CAD per year. Subject to TRU's Guaranteed Tuition Model. Financial aid, scholarships and bursaries available. Scholarship: Yes - TRU Student Awards and Financial Aid (scholarships and bursaries)