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College Diploma - Computing Science (Optional Co-op)

Douglas College - New Westminster

700 Royal Avenue, New Westminster, Canada

108197

Last updated: 15/11/2024
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About College Diploma - Computing Science (Optional Co-op)

Program Description

In this two-year diploma program, students will learn the basics of computer programming and gain experience using both C++ and Python. Students can complete their diploma at Douglas College in one of two streams: game development, or the general information technology stream.

  • Game Development stream: With the Game Development stream, students will learn to write code for computer games using industry-standard game development tools such as Unreal Engine. They will also develop entire games, from initial design, to implementation for both computers and virtual reality (VR) devices.
  • General Stream: Gives students a combination of academic knowledge and hands-on lab experience to develop real-world computer-based projects. Students get the skills and knowledge in software development, programming and information analysis they need to launch their career as a software engineer, information security analyst, IT manager, database administrator and more. 
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Cost and Duration


Program Level
2-Year Undergraduate Diploma
Average Graduate Diploma
2 Year College Diploma
Cost of Living
$20,635.00 CAD / Year
Gross Tuition
$19,485.00 CAD / First Year
Application Fee
$100.00 CAD

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