Software Engineering Technician
| Study location | Canada, Ontario, Waterloo |
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| Type | Diploma, College |
| Nominal duration | 2 years |
| Study language | English |
| Course code | 1046 |
| Tuition fee | CA$16,361 per year The fee is for the 2022–2023 academic year and includes tuition (CA$13,750), 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$400 one-time The registration fee includes the non-refundable application fee (CA$100) and the refundable deposit fee (CA$300). Please REVIEW the EdviseCanada`s fee policy. |
| Entry qualification | High School / Secondary Education (or higher) To be eligible for admission, you must possess a high school diploma including these required courses (or equivalents):
The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. |
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| Language requirements | English For direct admission, you must be from an English-speaking country or, you must provide one of the English language proficiency tests below:
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Overview
Software Engineering Technician is a two-year program that teaches the skills required to write computer software while developing problem-solving skills using a variety of computer languages in a technical programming environment.
Software Engineering Technician Program Highlights:
- Broad base of languages and technologies, including web development, databases, and cybersecurity
- Focused, hands-on approach
- One of the strongest programs of its type in Ontario
The Software Engineering Technician program at Conestoga is most suitable for students who have significant exposure to the software industry but do not have the relevant academic credentials. This program is also suitable for students who are time-limited to two-year diplomas. All other students interested in careers in software should instead consider the three-year Software Engineering Technology program.
Career opportunities
The graduate will have acquired the knowledge, skills and attitudes to function effectively as a software engineering technician.