Diploma (Computing Studies and Information systems)
STEM Course
2 years
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
CA$19,101/Yr
CA$19,101 /Yr
- The Diploma in Computing Studies and Information systems at Douglas College is offered as 2 years or 4-term teaching program.
- It is an on-campus program offered on both full time and part-time basis.
- Students have to successfully complete 60 credits.
- This program offers courses in system and networking concepts, programming languages, and business courses, giving students a well-rounded set of skills that can apply to a variety of careers.
- It also offers an optional co-operative education component where students can take the skills they have learned in the classroom and apply them in an actual workplace.
- A minimum of 70% (42 credits) of the required courses for this program must be taken at Douglas College.
- The courses offer abundant opportunities for hands-on experience outside the classroom.
- Students will benefit from class courses that focus on real-work situations and from the resources in our state-of-the-art computer labs.
- It is an open-enrollment program that is offered on a first-qualified, first-admitted basis. Students are encouraged to apply early for the program.
- Students may have job opportunities as Application analyst, Cybersecurity analyst, Data analyst, etc.
- The average salary of the graduate is 32,425 USD per year.
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Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
Tuition Fees | CA$19101 (CAD 19101) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
---|---|
Room and Board | CA$9000 (CAD 9000) |
Health Insurance | CA$1114 (CAD 1114) |
Books and supply | CA$1500 (CAD 1500) |
Total Cost | CA$11614 (CAD 11614) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
2021 | CA$13500 (CAD 13500) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must complete BC secondary school graduation (or the equivalent in another school system).
- Students have one course short of BC secondary school graduation.
- Students complete 19 years old by the end of the first month of the first semester of attendance.
- Students have to complete the pre-calculus 11 (C or Better) or Foundations of Math 11 (C or better) or Principles of Math 11 (C or better)
Language Requirements:
- The students must be able to understand and fluently speak the language of instruction (English) in the program. Proof of linguistic proficiency may be required.
- The students whose official language is not English must submit the English Language Proficiency scores like IELTS or TOEFL.
- If the student does not meet the language requirements they can take English Language Learning and Acquisition (ELLA) program and complete it and pursue this program.
Required Document List
The Documents required are:
- Resume/CV - This provides a summary of the experience and skills of the student.
- Two Reference Letter: The two personal admissions reference letters from coaches, PE teachers, or community leaders verifying physical education, sport or work experience, and a character reference.
- Financial Documentation - The Proof that shows the financial background of the student.
- Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
- Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
- College Transcripts - The marks statement provided by the education board after completion of the previous academic qualifications.
- Students have to submit English Language requirement scores like TOEFL, IELTS, etc.
Career and Placement after Course
Possible career opportunities are:
- Application analyst
- Cybersecurity analyst
- Data analyst
- Data scientist
- Database administrator
- Information systems manager
- IT consultant
- IT technical support officer
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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Collegedunia $150 Scholarship Program | Scholarship per studentCA$ 150/Yr$150 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
BrokerFish International student scholarship | Scholarship per studentCA$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Paul Foundation scholarships | Scholarship per studentCA$ 20,174/Yr$20,174 | Level Of StudyDiploma | TypeMerit-Based |
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