Graduate Certificate in Process Quality Engineering + Graduate Certificate in Quality Assurance - Manufacturing and Management ( Bundled Program )
The bundled program at Conestoga College combines the Graduate Certificate in Process Q...
Graduate Certificate in Computer Applications Development (Optional Co-op) + Graduate Certificate in Computer Application Security (Optional Co-op)
Guelph Campus, Ontario
INTAKE: May
Program Overview
The bundled program at Conestoga College integrates the Graduate Certificate in Computer Applications Development with the Graduate Certificate in Computer Application Security. This program aims to prepare students with the necessary technical skills and knowledge to develop robust software applications while also ensuring their security through effective application security practices.
Curriculum:
The bundled program offers a comprehensive curriculum that combines courses from both computer applications development and computer application security domains. Students gain a strong foundation in programming and software development, as well as a deep understanding of application security principles and practices.
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Programming Fundamentals: This course provides an introduction to programming concepts, focusing on languages like Java or Python. Students learn the basics of coding, problem-solving, and software development techniques.
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Object-Oriented Programming: This course delves into object-oriented programming principles and practices. Students learn to design and implement software applications using object-oriented methodologies and frameworks.
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Web Development: This course explores web development technologies, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and server-side scripting. Students gain hands-on experience in creating dynamic and interactive web applications.
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Application Security Fundamentals: This course provides an overview of application security principles and practices. Students learn about common vulnerabilities, secure coding practices, and the importance of application security in software development.
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Secure Software Development: This course focuses on integrating security into the software development lifecycle. Students learn techniques for identifying and addressing security risks, performing secure code reviews, and implementing security controls.
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Network and System Security: This course covers network and system security concepts. Students learn about securing networks, configuring firewalls, implementing access controls, and detecting and responding to security incidents.
Location
Guelph Campus, Ontario
Score
IELTS 6.5
Tuition Fee
CAD 17973
Application Fees : CAD $ 100
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Postgraduate Diploma Programs:
- Academic Requirement: Applicants must have completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum of 70% overall average.
- English Language Proficiency: International students must demonstrate proficiency in English by meeting the minimum requirements in one of the following tests:
- IELTS: A minimum overall band score of 6.5, with no individual band score below 6.0.
- TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 88 on the Internet-based test (iBT), with a minimum score of 21 in each section.
- PTE: A minimum overall score of 58, with no communicative skills score below 50.
It's important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission to Conestoga College, as program-specific requirements and competitive selection processes may apply.
Prospective international students should also consider submitting any additional application materials, such as transcripts, letters of recommendation, and a statement of purpose, as required by the college for their chosen program. Admissions decisions are based on a holistic review of all application materials.
It's recommended that international students start the application process well in advance and carefully review the specific admission requirements for the program they are interested in at Conestoga College.
While Conestoga College may not offer scholarships specifically for international students, there are often other forms of financial assistance available. These may include government grants, bursaries, and work-study opportunities. It is advisable for international students to explore various funding options, including scholarships offered by external organizations, government agencies, or educational foundations in their home countries.
Graduates of the bundled program in Computer Applications Development + Computer Application Security from Conestoga College have promising career prospects in various industries.
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Application Security Analyst: Graduates can work as application security analysts, responsible for identifying and mitigating security vulnerabilities in software applications. They conduct security assessments, perform penetration testing, and recommend security improvements.
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Software Developer: Graduates can work as software developers, designing and coding secure software applications. They integrate security best practices into the development process and ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of software systems.
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Security Consultant: Graduates can work as security consultants, providing expertise in application security to organizations. They assess security risks, develop security strategies, and assist in implementing security measures to protect applications and systems.
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Security Auditor: Graduates can pursue careers as security auditors, conducting audits and assessments of software applications and systems to ensure compliance with security standards and regulations. They provide recommendations for improving security posture.
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Secure Code Reviewer: Graduates can work as secure code reviewers, analyzing software code to identify security vulnerabilities and recommending remediation strategies. They play a crucial role in ensuring the security of software applications.
