Master of Engineering - Telecommunications and Information Security (Optional Co-op)

This MEng in Telecommunications & Information Security (MTIS) program will prepare students for a career in specialized industries. UVic will train students to apply critical thinking to network and database management.

Students will learn how to develop corporate security policies and procedures, as well as gaining technical skills in everything from modelling network traffic to data mining and ethical hacking.

Outcomes Students in this program will:

• investigate and deal with cybersecurity incidents in networks and computer systems • develop security policies and procedures to secure IT infrastructure • demonstrate knowledge of telecommunications networks • investigate and resolve problems in telecommunications systems and their applications • effectively communicate technical knowledge of security and telecommunications systems and best practices to stakeholders and the broader community