Durham College Canada

Web Development

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 4 Semesters
Mode On Campus
Level Undergraduate
Degree Undergraduate Diploma
Next Intake TBA

Course Overview

The Web Development Undergraduate Diploma at Durham College is designed for aspiring professionals eager to build dynamic and functional websites and applications. In today's digital-first world, the demand for skilled web developers who understand both front-end aesthetics and back-end functionality is immense. This program equips you with essential skills in coding, user experience (UX) design, database integration, and responsive design, preparing you to tackle complex digital challenges and contribute meaningfully to the tech industry. If you are passionate about creating engaging online experiences, this course offers a robust foundation.

You will study this program full-time on campus over four semesters, engaging in a curriculum that balances theoretical knowledge with practical application. Throughout your studies, you will work on real-world projects, develop a professional portfolio, and gain industry experience through a mandatory field placement. The syllabus includes modules covering web technologies, server-side scripting, content management systems, and coding for the web, culminating in a collaborative project and industry preparation. Graduates will be well-prepared for diverse career paths in web development, programming, and digital technology roles.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This program provides a comprehensive foundation in web development, covering essential skills from initial design concepts to advanced application frameworks. Students will explore web technologies, digital illustration, server-side scripting, and content management systems. The curriculum culminates in portfolio development, industry preparation, and collaborative projects, preparing graduates for professional roles in the field.

1 Semester 1

Communication Foundations
Web Technologies
Design and Conceptual Process
Web Design 1
Digital Illustration and Imaging
Photography for Integrated Media
General Education Elective

2 Semester 2

Web Design 2
Server-Side Scripting
Web Animation 1
Coding for Design
Prototyping for Web
General Education Elective

3 Semester 3

Content Management Systems 1
Web Design 3
Web Application Frameworks
Coding for The Web 2
Web Animation 2
General Education Elective

4 Semester 4

Content Management Systems 2
Web Design 4
Coding for The Web 3
Portfolio Development
Industry Preparation
Collaborative Projects
Field Placement

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 11,524.00
Second Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 11,524.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 23,049.00

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

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 411.00 - USD 1,164.00
Food & Groceries USD 2,167.00 - USD 3,901.00
Transport USD 781.00 - USD 1,214.00
Utilities & Bills USD 1,041.00 - USD 1,561.00
Estimated Total USD 3,989.00 - USD 6,676.00

Living cost estimates are based on Oshawa Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

84%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Accounting & AuditingBeverage Production & DistributionFood Science & TechnologyHealthcare Administration & ManagementMental Health & CounselingNursing & Allied HealthNutrition & DieteticsPrivate Equity & Venture CapitalRehabilitation & PhysiotherapyWealth Management & Financial Advisory

Top Employers Hiring for this course

CIBC

Scotiabank

Walmart

Why Study Web Development at Durham 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 Durham 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 Web Development at Durham College

Can I work while studying?

International students can work up to 24 hours per week off-campus during term time and unlimited hours during breaks. You can also work unlimited hours on campus without a separate work permit.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Web Developer, UX Designer, Database Administrator, Front-End Developer.

What will I actually study in this course?

The program covers vital skills such as coding and UX design, equipping you for creating websites and applications. You'll gain hands-on experience through real-world projects that mirror industry demands.

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The Web Development program has an intake in September. Make sure to apply before the deadline to secure your spot.
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