Diploma - Diploma [2 Years]
$12,271 /Yr On-campus full_time

Diploma Computer Programming

  • Diploma in Computer Programmer at Conestoga College allows students to complete this program in 2 Years.
  • Computer Programmer program designed for students who wish to learn the latest skills needed by business application developers in the industry, but want to graduate sooner than allowed by the three-year Computer Programmer/Analyst program.
  • Students are required to successfully complete two language electives (in one language) in order to graduate.
  • The program emphasizes problem-solving skills using the latest versions of Microsoft, Java and open-source software to develop business and web applications.
  • The main concepts covered under the program are:​
    • Technology Infrastructure: Networking
    • Mathematics for Information Technology
    • Programming Dynamic Websites
    • Programming Concepts
    • Introduction to Data Modelling
  • The College appoints Program Advisory Committee members for diploma, degree, certificate and apprenticeship programs.
  • Committees are composed of employers, practitioners, and recent program graduates. College representatives (students, faculty, and administrators) are resource persons.
  • The student to teacher ratio is 17:1 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
    • Software application developer
    • Web developer
    • Computer systems engineer
    • Database administrator
    • Computer systems analyst
    • Software quality assurance (QA) engineer
    • Business intelligence analyst, etc with an average salary of 46,475 USD per year.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2
Tuition Fees $10313 $10313
Other Fees $1958 $1958
Total Fees $12271 $12271

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:

  • Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), or equivalent, or 19 years of age or older with mature student status.
  • Grade 12 compulsory English, C or U, or equivalent, OR Conestoga College Preparatory Communications
  • All applicants who meet the academic strength requirements must attend a program information session and present a portfolio of their creative work.

Indian Student Eligibility:

  • Indian students need to maintain an overall average of 60% in Grade 12th

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