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Certificate in Software Development

A part-time program can be completed in 16 months

Get the formal background necessary to become an effective participant in the information and communication technology industry. This certificate program is designed for working-age adults who are not currently enrolled in an undergraduate degree program.

This part-time program consists of six core courses and four elective courses, and can be completed in 16 months.

Applicants should have a good command of high school mathematics. Credits earned in the certificate program may subsequently be recognized for credit in an undergraduate degree program.

An optional four-month work term for students in the certificate program is available, subject to certain regulations.

Learn more

See the undergraduate calendar for course requirements, work-term options and a sample completion schedule.