Information Technology Systems Analyst
Study location | Canada, Ontario, Toronto |
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Type | Graduate Certificate, College |
Nominal duration | 1 year/ 2 semesters |
Study language | English |
Course code | IA511 |
Tuition fee | CA$19,478 per year The fees are for the 2024–2025 academic year and include tuition (CA$17,776), health insurance and ancillary charges. The fees displayed are estimates for two semesters and are subject to change. |
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Registration fee | CA$375 one-time The registration fee includes the non-refundable application fee (CA$75) and the refundable deposit fee (CA$300). Please REVIEW the EdviseCanada`s fee policy. |
Entry qualification | Undergraduate Diploma (or higher) To be eligible for admission, you must possess the following:
The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. |
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Language requirements | English For direct admission, if English is not your first language, OR you did not complete a minimum of two full years of successful study in an accredited university degree program/college diploma program in a country OR in a postsecondary institution where English is the primary language of instruction, you must provide one of the English language proficiency tests below:
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Overview
In today’s digital landscape, organizations rely heavily on their IT infrastructure to drive operations and achieve business objectives. This one-year Graduate Certificate Information Technology Systems Analyst program focuses on the critical role of an IT system analyst in bridging the gap between business requirements and technical solutions, ensuring the smooth integration, operation and enhancement of IT systems.
The program is designed to provide students with the advanced knowledge and practical skills required to analyze, design and optimize IT systems across a range of industries. It also equips graduates with the tools to assess and develop IT systems that meet business needs while addressing performance, security and scalability requirements.
Throughout the program, students will gain in-depth knowledge of system architecture, data management, network optimization and system integration. They will be trained in industry-standard methodologies such as Agile, DevOps, and the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), ensuring they can adapt to real-world challenges in IT environments.
The program also emphasizes the importance of communication and teamwork, as IT system analysts often work closely with stakeholders, developers and IT teams. Through group projects, case studies and real-world applications, students develop problem-solving skills and the ability to recommend solutions that align with organizational goals.
Career opportunities
The employment outlook for business systems specialists is strong due to the increasing demand for businesses to upgrade and optimize their information systems and infrastructure and as organizations become more reliant on advanced IT solutions to stay competitive.
Upon completion of the program, graduates will be prepared for a variety of roles including:
- IT system analyst
- Systems architect
- Network analyst
- IT consultant