Graduate Certificate (Big Data Solution Architecture)
CA$14,935/Yr
- Graduate Certificate in Big Data Solution Architecture at Conestoga College allows students to complete this program in 1 Year.
- Companies that embrace modern information technology must deal with very large amounts of data.
- Big Data often shows patterns and trends on which to make good business decisions.
- To support Business Analysts, students in this program focus on the collection, processing, and presentation of these large data sets.
- The main concepts covered under the program are:
- Relational Database Design
- NoSQL Database Implementation
- Programming for Big Data
- Data Analysis Mathematics, Algorithms and Modeling
- Software Quality
- Developing skills in solution development, database design, data processing, data warehousing, and data visualization help build a solid foundation in this important support role.
- Through applied learning techniques such as problem-based learning, students will be able to apply their learning to real-world problems.
- The optional co-op stream includes one co-op work term.
- The student to teacher ratio is 35:1 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
- Database Administrator
- Data Scientists
- Big Data Architects
- Database managers
- Big Data Engineer, etc
- NOTE : Students who do not successfully complete their deferred work term will be removed from the co-op stream.
Important Dates
Apply on or before this date in order to receive equal consideration for admission to programs starting the following fall. After this date, colleges consider applicants on a first-come, first-served basis until programs are full.
Event | Application Date |
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Application Open For Spring 2024 Intake | May 2, 2023 |
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | CA$14935 (CAD 14935) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
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Housing | CA$4500 (CAD 4500) |
Food | CA$2700 (CAD 2700) |
Transportation | CA$720 (CAD 720) |
Other Fees | CA$2515 (CAD 2515) |
Total Cost | CA$10435 (CAD 10435) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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2021 | CA$11600 (CAD 11600) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- A two- or three-year diploma or a degree from an accredited college or university in a related field.
- OR a minimum of three to five (3 to 5) years of related full-time formal work experience.
Indian Student Eligibility:
- Indian students need to maintain an overall average of 60% in each year.
- The minimum GPA required is 3.0/4.0 or students must have B grade in their degree.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.
The above requirements are the minimum requirements and do not guarantee admission. The admissions committee will consider all evidence in the file and decide. To know more about the requirem….Read More
Scores Required
Required Document List
Followings are the required document:
- Official Transcripts: Students must be required to submit a copy of their original transcripts.
- Letter of Recommendation: Students need to submit two letters of recommendation.
- ELP Scores: Students need to submit proof of English proficiency from the school or testing authority.
- Statement of purpose: Explain the reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
- Financial Documentation: Students must have proof that they have enough money to support themselves during their stay in Canada
- Resume: Resume outlining work/volunteer/internship experiences.
Career and Placement after Course
After completing this program students have job opportunities in:
- Database Administrator
- Data Scientists
- Big Data Architects
- Database managers
- Big Data Engineer
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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BrokerFish International student scholarship | Scholarship per studentCA$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific |
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