Computer Programming

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 2 Years
Mode On Campus
Level Undergraduate
Degree Undergraduate Diploma
Next Intake TBA

Course Overview

Embark on your journey into the dynamic world of software development with Confederation College's Computer Programming Undergraduate Diploma. This program is crafted for aspiring technologists who are driven by a desire to create innovative software solutions, from mobile applications to complex web systems. You will gain a comprehensive understanding of programming fundamentals, database design, and user experience theory, preparing you to tackle the challenges of modern software engineering. If you possess analytical thinking, creativity, and a persistent drive to solve problems, this diploma offers the ideal foundation for your career in technology.

This full-time, on-campus program is delivered over two years, providing you with hands-on experience through practical assignments and projects. You will explore a range of programming languages and technologies, including HTML5, JavaScript, C#, Java, and SQL, alongside essential concepts like operating systems and object-oriented programming. The curriculum emphasizes practical application, with opportunities for an optional Co-op Placement to gain real-world industry experience. Upon graduation, you will be well-prepared for roles in software development, web application design, and database administration, equipped with the skills demanded by today's tech landscape.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This computer programming course provides a foundational understanding of programming principles and their application in various technological domains. Students will explore web programming and design, database management, and object-oriented programming concepts. The curriculum also covers essential skills such as college writing, operating systems, and user experience theory, preparing students for advanced topics in software development and deployment.

1 Year 1 / Semester 1

Web Programming & Design
Introduction to Databases
Programming Fundamentals
College Writing
Operating Systems
Programme Elective slots available

2 Year 1 / Semester 2

User Experience Theory
Applied Math for Technology 1
Communications for Technology
Req Analysis and Process Modelling
Advanced Database Design & SQL
Advanced Web Applications
OOP with Net

3 Year 2 / Semester 1

Design Patterns and Testing
Programme Elective slots available
Software Development & Deployment

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 11,075.00
Second Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 11,075.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 22,151.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 428.00 - USD 876.00
Food & Groceries USD 5,981.00 - USD 6,068.00
Transport USD 867.00 - USD 1,041.00
Utilities & Bills USD 1,734.00 - USD 2,167.00
Estimated Total USD 8,582.00 - USD 9,276.00

Living cost estimates are based on Thunder Bay Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

91%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Construction Technology & Digital SolutionsCreative Production & Project ManagementCybersecurityFintech & Mobile MoneyFood Safety & Quality AssuranceHealth Technology & Digital HealthMedia Planning & BuyingMental Health & CounselingRestaurant & Food ServiceTelecom Software & Systems

Top Employers Hiring for this course

Alstom

Google

Microsoft

Optum

Walmart

Why Study Computer Programming at Confederation College

What makes this program stand out

Top 20 in UK For Computer Science

Exeter's Computer Science department consistently ranks among the top 20 in the UK for both teaching quality and research output.

Fast Offers Quick turnaround

Exeter typically responds to applications within 2-3 weeks, giving you clarity on your options quickly.

Flexible Intakes September start

Primary intake in September with January start available for some pathways through the INTO foundation program.

Accredited Industry recognized

Accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, meeting requirements for Chartered IT Professional (CITP) status.

Life at Confederation College in Canada

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Computer Programming at Confederation College

Can I work while studying?

International students can work up to 24 hours per week during terms, unlimited hours during breaks, and unlimited hours on campus. No separate work permit is needed.

What English language score do I need for this course?

English test requirements vary by test. For example, Duolingo requires an overall score of 105, while IELTS requires a minimum overall score of 6.0.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Graduates can pursue careers as Software Developer, Web Developer, Full Stack Developer, Mobile App Developer, or Software Engineer.

What will I actually study in this course?

Develop Your Own Innovative App

Ever look at a phone app or other piece of software and wonder if you could create that? With Confederation College's Computer Programming two-year diploma program, you can turn that curiosity into a career!

Our program equips you with the technical skills and creativity needed to thrive in the dynamic world of software development. You'll master various programming languages including HTML5, JavaScript, C#, Java, and SQL. Beyond coding, you'll

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The Computer Programming program at Confederation College has an intake in September. Make sure to apply before the deadline to secure your spot.
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