Software Engineering Technology (Fast-Track)
Centennial College’s three-year Software Engineering Technology (Fast-Track) program grants qualified college or university graduates with a background in software direct admission into year two (semester three) so they may receive their advanced diploma in two years (four semesters).
Quick Facts |
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Full-time Duration: | 2 years |
Starting in: | January, May, September |
Tuition Fee: | $16,377 |
Location: | Pickering, Canada / Blended / Online |
Through coverage of modern programming languages, design and algorithm concepts, data management tools, systems integration, enterprise programming, mobile computing and software security, you learn to design, develop and maintain software systems.
The coursework in this Software Engineering Technology (Fast-Track) program at Centennial College emphasizes object-oriented software design methodologies, user-oriented interface design, software testing and QA, C#, Java, Java EE, Oracle, MS-SQL Server, Python, Microsoft’s ASP.NET Core, HTML5/XML, JavaScript/Angular emerging web frameworks, mobile application development, cloud computing, data mining and more.
To highlight the applied focus of the curriculum, this college technology program includes two software development projects that require you to use all the technical and business skills you acquired in the program as you build high-quality software.
Program Highlights
- Courses in this Software Engineering Technology (Fast-Track) program make use of leading technology geared to industry standards.
- Project-based learning is a key program component.
- Knowledgeable and approachable faculty members have diverse business experience and academic credentials.
- The program also offers a co-op option (program #3439). Students who choose this option partake in a paid co-op experience, and gain practical experience and network.
- Graduates from the program may apply for certified membership to either the Canadian Information Processing Society (CIPS) or their provincial engineering technology association.
“A good opportunity to be a member of the research team to conduct research for reputed institutions like University of Toronto and Centennial College. Gained a lot a new knowledge and hands-on experience in conducting research. Learned sampling techniques and different data analysis methods.”
Sushil Anu // Performance of Existing Oil-Grit Separators (Stormceptor) and Development a New Generation of Urban Sediment-Contaminant Separators
Career Prospects
Career Outlook
- Software developer
- Web application developer
- Mobile application developer
- Software tester
- Computer programmer
- Systems analyst
- Business analyst
- Database administrator
- Applications or software support
Areas of Employment
- Software companies
- Government
- Public institutions
- Banks
- Small and medium businesses