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Graduate Certificate in Mobile Application Development and Strategy
Casa Loma
INTAKE: Jan & Sept
Program Overview
George Brown College, located in Casa Loma, Canada, offers a specialized Graduate Certificate in Mobile Application Development and Strategy. This program is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge required to succeed in the fast-growing field of mobile application development. It covers various aspects of mobile app development, including software development, user experience design, app monetization, and mobile app strategy.
Overview:The Graduate Certificate in Mobile Application Development and Strategy is a full-time program offered by George Brown College. It is designed for individuals with a background in computer science, software engineering, or related fields who want to specialize in mobile app development. The program provides students with a comprehensive understanding of mobile app development principles, industry best practices, and strategic considerations.
Curriculum:
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Mobile Application Development Fundamentals: This course provides an introduction to mobile app development platforms, tools, and technologies. Students learn about mobile app architecture, user interface design, and software development frameworks. They gain practical skills in building basic mobile applications.
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User Experience Design for Mobile Apps: In this course, students explore the principles of user experience (UX) design for mobile apps. They learn how to create user-friendly interfaces, conduct usability testing, and optimize user interactions. Students develop skills in designing intuitive and visually appealing mobile app interfaces.
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Mobile App Development Platforms: This course focuses on specific mobile app development platforms, such as iOS and Android. Students learn about platform-specific programming languages, development frameworks, and app deployment processes. They gain hands-on experience in building mobile apps for different platforms.
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Mobile App Monetization Strategies: In this course, students learn about various strategies for monetizing mobile apps. They study app monetization models, such as in-app purchases, subscriptions, and advertising. Students explore app analytics, user engagement, and effective app marketing techniques.
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Mobile App Testing and Quality Assurance: This course covers testing and quality assurance processes for mobile apps. Students learn how to conduct functional testing, usability testing, and performance testing for mobile applications. They study bug tracking, version control, and continuous integration techniques.
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Mobile App Strategy and Business Considerations: This course focuses on the strategic aspects of mobile app development. Students learn about market research, target audience analysis, and competitive analysis for mobile apps. They explore app distribution channels, app store optimization, and app maintenance strategies.
Location
Casa Loma
Score
IELTS 6.5
Tuition Fee
CAD 24150
Application Fees: CAD $110
Postgraduate Diploma:
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Educational Requirements: Students should have completed a bachelor's degree from a recognized Indian university with a minimum score of 55% or above.
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English Language Proficiency: International students must provide evidence of English proficiency by submitting scores of standardized tests such as IELTS, TOEFL, or Duolingo. The minimum required score for IELTS Academic is 6.5 overall, with no band below 6.0.
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Additional Requirements: Some programs may have additional requirements, such as relevant work experience, a portfolio, or an interview. Students are advised to check the program-specific requirements before applying.
Please note that meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee admission, and admission decisions are made based on a holistic review of the application, including academic credentials, English language proficiency, and other factors such as relevant work experience and extracurricular activities.
Unfortunately, George Brown College, St. James does not offer any scholarships or financial aid to international students. However, students can explore external scholarship opportunities or funding options available through their home country's government or educational institutions.
Part-Time Jobs: International students are allowed to work part-time during their studies, which can help offset some of the living expenses. However, it is important to note that part-time jobs may not always be easy to come by, and students should not rely solely on part-time work to finance their studies.
Graduates of the Graduate Certificate in Mobile Application Development and Strategy program have excellent career prospects in the mobile app development industry.
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Mobile App Developer: Graduates can work as mobile app developers, responsible for designing, coding, and maintaining mobile applications. They develop apps for various platforms, implement new features, and ensure app performance and security.
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UX/UI Designer: Graduates can pursue careers as UX/UI designers, specializing in designing intuitive and visually appealing interfaces for mobile apps. They collaborate with development teams, conduct user research, and create wireframes and prototypes.
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Mobile App Tester: Graduates can work as mobile app testers, responsible for conducting quality assurance and testing activities for mobile applications. They identify and report bugs, verify app functionality, and ensure app usability and performance.
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Mobile App Product Manager: Graduates can work as mobile app product managers, responsible for overseeing the development and launch of mobile applications. They define product requirements, prioritize features, and collaborate with development teams and stakeholders.
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Mobile App Entrepreneur: Graduates with an entrepreneurial mindset can start their own mobile app development businesses. They identify market opportunities, develop innovative app concepts, and manage the entire app development lifecycle.
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Mobile App Strategist: Graduates can work as mobile app strategists, providing strategic guidance and insights to organizations in leveraging mobile apps for business growth. They analyze market trends, identify growth opportunities, and develop app strategies aligned with organizational goals.
