Information Technology Solutions
| Study location | Canada, Ontario, Toronto |
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| Type | Graduate Certificate, College |
| Nominal duration | 2 years |
| Study language | English |
| Course code | IT521 |
| Tuition fee | CA$21,501 per year The fees are for the 2023–2024 academic year and include tuition, health insurance and ancillary charges. The fees displayed are estimates only 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:
Note: This program is available for conditional offer if the applicant meets all academic requirements other than English. 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
The Information Technology Solutions graduate certificate program prepares students without an IT background to enter the IT industry. The program’s first semester includes an introduction to software development, database concepts and web development. In subsequent semesters, through various elective courses, students engage in practical learning in various advanced IT topics, including database development and administration, business intelligence, big data, data analytics, machine learning, software development, web development and mobile application development.
In the final semester, students participate in an industry project supervised by one of the Humber industrial partners. It helps students apply and enhance their IT, teamwork, interpersonal and project management skills.
Moreover, through a range of capstone showcasing events and employer engagement workshops, students can showcase their portfolios and capstone project to employers and practice how to reach prospective employers in today’s competitive job market.
Work Placement
In the final semester, learners participate in a capstone industry project supervised by one of Humber’s industrial partners. Additionally, through a range of capstone showcasing events and employer engagement workshops, learners can showcase their portfolios and capstone project to employers.
Learners can access job search assistance, including a course on developing career goals, resumes, cover letters and a LinkedIn profile, preparing for interviews, and developing practical strategies to find career-related employment. Students can access job leads on Humber’s online job board.
Career opportunities
Graduates may qualify for full-time and freelance employment as:
- enterprise software developers
- junior and intermediate software developers
- enterprise programmers
- web developers
- database developers
- database administrators
- big data developers
- business intelligence report developers
- data warehouse developers
- mobile app developers in corporate, small- and medium-sized businesses, government, entertainment, education, health care and the not-for-profit sector
Professional Accreditations & Recognition
Oracle Certified Professional (OCP)
This program is recognized by Oracle as a Workforce Development Partner. Some courses within the program support preparation for the certification exams and application for the Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) designation.
Additional requirements and/or costs may apply.
Note: The requirements for licensure are determined by the granting body, which is independent from Humber College. Students are encouraged to obtain the specific requirements directly from the granting body before enrolling.