Please note that this program is currently not accepting any new applications for admission. Interested students should apply to the 2-year Post Baccalaureate Diploma in Computer and Information Systems.
Program
Emerging Technology (Post-Degree Diploma)
Faculty
Commerce & Business Administration
Department
Computing Studies & Information Systems
Credits
30.00
Length of program
One year
Credential type
Post-Degree Diploma
Learning format
Full-time
Part-time
Admission type
Limited Enrolment
Overview
Passionate about new technology and looking for a job-ready credential to boost your appeal to employers? The Post-Degree Diploma in Emerging Technology will get you started on your path to a career in the IT world.
Build on your background in computer science with courses that give you applied, hands-on learning with the latest technologies. In this intensive, one-year program, you’ll gain the specialized technical skills in networking, mobile application development and cloud infrastructure you need to jump-start your career as a computer programmer, web designer and developer, user support technician, mobile software developer, interactive media developer and more.
Excellent job prospects
The IT industry is rapidly expanding, with about 7,000 technology companies in British Columbia and 182,000 job openings expected in Canada by 2019.