Diploma in Software Engineering Technician
Suzhou, China
DURATION
0 up to 4 Semesters
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
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TUITION FEES
CAD 8,600 / per year *
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* fee for Chinese international students | fee for international students: CAD 15050/year
Introduction
The Software Engineering Technician program will prepare students to work as software developers. Whether someone wants to balance the books, edit photographs, or produce a movie, it wouldn’t be possible without software programs. Grads will be at the forefront of designing, developing, and maintaining the latest software.
During their time in the Software Engineering Technician courses, students will acquire solid knowledge of:
- Software engineering methodologies
- Programming languages
- Design and algorithm concepts
- Data management tools
The course work will emphasize object-oriented software design methodologies, user-oriented interface design, C#, Java, Oracle, MS-SQL Server, Unix/Linux, Microsoft’s .NET, HTML5/JavaScript/XML, software testing and QA, and more.
To underscore the applied focus of the curriculum, the Software Engineering Technician program will include one software development project. This real-world business application will require students to utilize all the technical and business skills acquired during their studies to build higher-quality software.
Professional certificates
Students can take the following domestic certification examinations
- National Computer Rank Examination(level1)
- National Computer Rank Examination(level2)
- Certification of professional skills in web front-end development
Our program is also well designed to prepare students for the certification membership of Canada's Association of Information Technology Professionals (CIPS) and ISTQB Certifications.
About CIPS
Founded in 1958, CIPS is Canada's association of Information Technology (IT) professionals, CIPS is involved in setting standards within the IT profession and assisting its community. It has two programs for the student level:
- AITP (Associate Information Technology Professional), which is targeted to recent graduates of IT related University and College
- I.S.P. (Information Systems Professional of Canada), the certification of IT professionals;
About ISTQB
ISTQB®Certification is one of the most popular certification exams that exist today for software testers. This widely accepted certification scheme is conducted by the International Software Testing Qualification Board (ISTQB) worldwide.
Faculty and Staff
Our Teaching Team boasts a faculty team of expatriates, overseas returnees, and local Chinese teachers. As of now, six teachers have been certified to teach Canadian credit-bearing courses.
Admissions
Scholarships and Funding
CAD 3000 scholarship will be awarded to international students in Academic Programs.
Program Outcome
This program is designed to provide our students with both advanced academic knowledge and practical skills.
Our core courses are listed below:
- Object Oriented Software Engineering
- Java Programming
- Advanced Database Concepts
- Client-side Web Development
- Web Application Development
- Software Testing and Quality Assurance
- Software Development Project
Program Tuition Fee
Career Opportunities
Our graduates will be well prepared for positions as Computer programmers, Software developers, Systems analysts, and other jobs in the information technology and computing industries. The program also provides a solid foundation for those who want to start their own companies or find employment within specialist fields such as software development, intelligent systems, data science and analysis, information systems, electronic commerce, and mobile development.
School of Engineering has achieved deep cooperation with GEM-INNO Co., Ltd., Yike (Tianjin) Electronics Co., Ltd., Alibaba Cloud University, Cisco Networking Academy, etc.