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Diploma in Software Engineering Technician Centennial College - Progress Campus Centennial College - Progress Campus, Canada

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CAD 17550

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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CAD 125 Waived

Application Fee

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24 months

Duration

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6

IELTS

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88

TOEFL

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50%

Min GPA

Program Overview

Centennial College's Software Engineering Technician program will prepare you to work as a software developer. Whether someone wants to balance the books, edit photographs or produce a movie, it wouldn't be possible without software programs. You'll be at the forefront of designing, developing and maintaining the latest software.

During your time in the Software Engineering Technician courses of this college diploma program, you'll acquire solid knowledge of:

  • Software engineering methodologies
  • Programming languages
  • Design and algorithm concepts
  • Data management tools

Coursework 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.

To underscore the applied focus of the curriculum, Software Engineering Technician studies will include a software development project. This real-world business application will require you to make use of all the technical and business skills acquired during your time in the college technology program to build high quality software.

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Additional Information

Program Level UG Certificate / Diploma

College/University Processing Time 5 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Jan 2026, Sep 2025

Closed

Jan 2025, May 2024, Sep 2024

General Admission Requirement

  • IELTS
    • Minimum Overall Score - 6.0 - With No Band Less Than - 5.5
  • TOEFL
    • Minimum Overall Score - 88.0  Minimum Listening - 22.0  Minimum Reading - 22.0  Minimum Writing - 22.0  Minimum Speaking - 22.0  
  • PTE
    • Minimum Overall Score - 60
  • DUOLINGO
    • Minimum Overall Score - 105.0  

Academic Requirement

  • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have a Grade 12 / High School Diploma in PCM, including the following required course(s):
    • Grade 12 English
    • Grade 12 Mathematics 50%

6 IELTS Score
88 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
60 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
105 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
50% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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Tuition Fee

The values given below are estimated figures, excluding extra charges like material fee, student activity fees, athletic fees, health care, etc., for courses. To know more, please visit the Programs page.

Average Tuition Fee Per Year

17550

Tuition Fee
(CAD)

CAD 125 Waived

Application Fee
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12000 Per year

Average Cost of Living
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The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships

International Mobility Scholarship

Centennial College is committed to supporting international students as they navigate their unique educational paths to Canada. If you’re an International student considering our wide-ranging programs in September 2025 programs, we invite you to apply for the NEW Centennial College International Mobility Scholarship.


Scholarship Overview:

Centennial College is offering 85 scholarships annually, each valued at $4,000, distributed in two instalments:

  • $2,000 during your first year at Centennial College
  • $2,000 during your second year of study


Eligibility Criteria:

To qualify for this scholarship, you must:

  • Be a non-resident, non-citizen of Canada
  • Be fully accepted into the first year of a 2-year or longer program at Centennial College
  • Have an admission average above 65% (OSSD equivalent)
  • Complete and submit the International Scholarship Application 

Additionally, a minimum number of awards will be reserved for female applicants pursuing STEM-related programs.


How to Apply:

  • All eligible students who have accepted their offer for September 2025 will receive the scholarship application via email. Please check your inbox for details.
  • To apply, submit your International Scholarship Application before the deadline of May 1, 2025.

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