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Engineering

Coding Skills Associate Certificate at University of the Fraser Valley

University of the Fraser Valley, Canada

Programme overview

Coding skills are in high demand. More and more, our daily activities rely on software apps and computing technology.

Faculty: Faculty of Business and Computing  |  Department: School of Computing  |  Duration: 15 credits (5 courses)  |  Study mode: part-time  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada

What you will study

Businesses need strong coders who can help develop solutions to grand-challenge, complex, and modern-day problems. Coders are also an asset in specialized computing fields: AI, Big Data, mobile technologies, and web services.

Career pathways

You'll graduate from the Coding Skills program ready for junior roles in: software development front-end and back-end development app creation web development API engineering The BC Labour Market Outlook lists several computing professions as high-opportunity occupations with strong projected employment and wages, including computer programmers and interactive media developers, software engineers and designers, and web designers and developers.

Official programme page

Application information

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the courses you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

UFV has three semesters: Fall (September to December), Winter (January to April) and Summer (May to August; two sessions, May-June and July-August). Some programs accept new students only at specific times (for example Fall only); others accept students in all semesters.

Domestic applicants: programs with continuous application accept applications any time; programs with specific intakes accept applications for set start dates only, listed on the programs open for application page.

International applicants: application period for Fall (Sept to Dec) is Oct 1 to June 1, for Winter (Jan to Apr) is May 1 to Nov 1, and for Summer (May to Aug) is Oct 1 to March 1. Tuition deposit deadlines are June 15 (Fall), Nov 15 (Winter) and Mar 15 (Summer). Some programs may close early due to high demand.

Domestic applicants apply through EducationPlannerBC. Grade 12 students graduating in June may apply for continuous-application programs starting October 1 of their grade 12 year; final high school grades for Fall are due by August 3. The application fee is paid by credit card when applying, or by debit card or cheque at the Office of the Registrar on any campus.

Apply through the official page: https://www.ufv.ca/admissions/apply/

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