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Computer Systems Technician - Software Engineering

Sheridan College - Davis
Canada, Ontario, Brampton
Tuition fee CA$18,025 per year

The fee is for the 2022–2023 academic year and includes tuition (CA$16,206), health insurance and ancillary charges.

The fees displayed are estimates only for two semesters and are subject to change.

Registration fee CA$400 one-time

The registration fee includes the non-refundable application fee (CA$100) and the refundable deposit fee (CA$300).

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Overview

A Computer Systems Technician – Software Engineering diploma is exceptionally marketable in our rapidly changing computer-driven world.

The 4 cores of software engineering

In this program, you’ll concentrate on four core areas of software engineering:

  • Programming and software development in Java, C and C#
  • Web technologies and web application development
  • Database management and administration
  • Network administration and security

Competitive edge

In this program, you’ll gain practical software engineering skills that give you a competitive edge in the job market. You’ll study computer hardware (including Computer Architecture and Linux/Unix Operating System) and business practice, management and analysis. There’s also a concentration on math that will provide you with a deeper understanding of software engineering principles.

Advanced learning opportunities

After earning a Computer Systems Technician diploma from Sheridan, many students continue their education. You can complete a third year in the Computer Systems Technology – Software Development and Network Engineering program to earn an advanced diploma. You may also be eligible to apply your diploma credits towards one of our honours bachelors degrees in applied computing.

Mobile computing: anytime, anywhere

The Computer Systems Technician program uses Sheridan’s mobile computing system, which means you’ll work in a networked environment that resembles what you’ll find in the workplace. All lecture notes and other class materials are available online anytime, anywhere.

Transfer to university

Graduates of this program who meet the articulation requirements can transfer into specific computer science programs at:

  • Brock University
  • McMaster University
  • Algoma University

Career opportunities

The Computer Systems Technician program is accredited by the Canadian Information Processing Society (CIPS). Careers can branch into several different areas.

Here are some sample job titles for this program:

  • Database Application Developer/Administrator
  • Network Administrator
  • Software Application Developer
  • System Administrator (Linux/Unix/Windows)
  • Systems Programming
  • Technical Support Technologist
  • Web Application Developer
  • Web Designer
Apply Now! May 2024
This intake is not applicable
Studies commence
May 6, 2024
Apply Now! September 2024
This intake is not applicable
Studies commence
Sep 3, 2024
Apply Now! January 2025
This intake is not applicable
Studies commence
Jan 2, 2025

Application deadlines apply to citizens of: United States

Apply Now! May 2024
This intake is not applicable
Studies commence
May 6, 2024
Apply Now! September 2024
This intake is not applicable
Studies commence
Sep 3, 2024
Apply Now! January 2025
This intake is not applicable
Studies commence
Jan 2, 2025

Application deadlines apply to citizens of: United States