Computer Applications Development (Optional Co-op)
Study location | Canada, Ontario, Waterloo |
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Type | Graduate Certificate, College |
Nominal duration | 1 year/ 2 semesters, plus 1 Optional Co-op term |
Study language | English |
Course code | 0066 |
Tuition fee | CA$17,546 per year The fee is for the 2022–2023 academic year and includes tuition (CA$14,935), health insurance and ancillary charges. The fees displayed are estimates for two semesters and are subject to change. |
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Registration fee | CA$400 one-time The registration fee includes the non-refundable application fee (CA$100) and the refundable deposit fee (CA$300). Please REVIEW the EdviseCanada`s fee policy. |
Entry qualification | Undergraduate Diploma (or higher) To be eligible for admission, you must possess:
Note: Applicants not meeting the post-secondary education requirements but who have 3 to 5 years of professional or management experience in a business environment will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Such candidates would be expected to provide references and a portfolio of their work and would be subject to an interview process. The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. |
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Language requirements | English If you are not from an English-speaking country, you must provide proof of your English language proficiency by submitting one of the following tests:
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Overview
This two-semester intensive, full-time program will be of interest to college or university graduates who wish to pursue a career as a software developer or analyst, or to use those skills to complement career skills they already possess.
The program provides students with a broad business and technical background in web, mobile and database application development, as well as systems analysis and design. This program provides the student with programming experience and the skills necessary to analyze and design information technology (IT)-based solutions for business and consumer applications. In the Computer Applications Development program, students benefit from specialized courses taught by highly qualified industry experts.
The optional co-op stream includes one co-op work term.
Career opportunities
Students graduate with programming experience and the skills necessary to analyze and design computer applications for business. Entry-level positions for graduates of this program include:
- computer programmer
- web application developer
- software tester and quality control professional
In addition to these, career path opportunities would include:
- systems analyst
- business analyst
- project manager
- IT manager