Graduate Certificate - Certificate [2 Years]
$20,076 /Yr On-campus full_time

Graduate Certificate Applied Network Infrastructure and System Administration

  • Graduate Certificate in Applied Network Infrastructure and System Administration at Conestoga College allows students to complete this program in 2 Years.
  • Students are required to successfully complete two language electives (in one language) in order to graduate.
  • This four-semester accelerated program enables students to gain the knowledge and skills required to thrive in this highly dynamic environment.
  • Skills will be developed in the critical IT areas of infrastructure planning, deployment, and management.
  • Students will apply new skills and knowledge in operating systems, networks, and virtualization to standard industrial use cases and collaborative projects.
  • The main concepts covered under the program are:​
    • IT Management (Information Technology Infrastructure Library)
    • Technology Directions
    • Networking Planning and Implementation
    • Project I-Plan and Design
    • Scripting with PowerShell
  • To facilitate optimal learning and knowledge transfer for the workplace, all practical work is completed in learning labs that meet industry virtual and network environment standards.
  • This program is suitable for individuals looking to add practical experience to their current education, or further, develop and enhance their IT skills for advancement in their field.
  • The student to teacher ratio is 25:1 which helps increase in interaction between professors and students.
  • On average, 82% of students from the last three years found employment within six months of graduation.
  • After completing this course, students have career opportunities as
    • Network Specialist
    • Network Technician
    • Network Administrator
    • Network Analyst
    • Network Manager, etc with an average salary of 46,475 USD per year.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2
Tuition Fees $16748 $16748
Other Fees $3329 $3329
Total Fees $20076 $20076

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
IELTS International English Language Testing System 6.5 9 3
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 88 120 3
PTE Pearson Test of English 58 90 3
Duolingo Duolingo 115 160 1

Academic Eligibility:

  • A two- or three-year diploma or a degree from an accredited college or university in a related field. 
  • OR a minimum of three to five (3 to 5) years of related full-time formal work experience.

Indian Student Eligibility:

  • Indian students need to maintain an overall average of 60% in each year.
  • The minimum GPA required is 3.0/4.0 or students must have B grade in their degree.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.

The above requirements are the minimum requirements and do not guarantee admission. The admissions committee will consider all evidence in the file and decide. To know more about the requirem….Read More