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Graduate Certificate in Mobile Application Development
London
INTAKE: Jan, May & Sept
Program Overview
The Graduate Certificate in Mobile Application Development at Fanshawe College focuses on providing students with a strong foundation in mobile application development technologies, frameworks, and best practices. Students learn how to create user-friendly and innovative mobile applications for iOS, Android, and other mobile platforms. The program emphasizes hands-on learning, enabling students to gain practical experience in developing real-world mobile applications.
Curriculum:
The program curriculum is carefully designed to cover key aspects of mobile application development. Students can expect to study courses such as:
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Mobile App Development Fundamentals: This course provides an introduction to mobile application development, covering topics such as mobile platforms, user interface design, and mobile app development lifecycle. Students learn about different programming languages and frameworks used in mobile app development.
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Mobile User Experience Design: Students gain insights into user experience (UX) design principles and techniques specific to mobile applications. They learn how to create intuitive and visually appealing interfaces, conduct usability testing, and optimize the user experience for mobile devices.
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Mobile App Development with Android: This course focuses on Android app development using Java or Kotlin. Students learn how to build interactive and feature-rich Android applications, integrate with device hardware and sensors, and publish apps to the Google Play Store.
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Mobile App Development with iOS: Students gain skills in developing iOS applications using Swift, Apple's programming language for iOS development. They learn how to leverage the iOS SDK (Software Development Kit), design user interfaces for iOS devices, and submit apps to the Apple App Store.
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Cross-Platform Mobile Development: This course explores frameworks such as React Native or Flutter that enable the development of cross-platform mobile applications. Students learn how to write code once and deploy apps to multiple platforms, reducing development time and effort.
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Mobile App Testing and Quality Assurance: Students learn about testing methodologies and tools specific to mobile app development. They gain skills in testing app functionality, performance, and usability to ensure high-quality and bug-free applications.
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Mobile App Deployment and Monetization: This course covers the process of deploying mobile applications to app stores and implementing monetization strategies. Students learn about app store guidelines, app marketing techniques, and in-app advertising models.
Location
London
Score
IELTS 6.5
Tuition Fee
CAD 15495
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Postgraduate Diploma Programs:
- Academic Qualifications: For postgraduate diploma programs, you must have completed a relevant bachelor's degree or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
- English Language Proficiency: Similar to undergraduate programs, international students are required to provide proof of English language proficiency. An IELTS overall band score of 6.5 or equivalent is generally required.
- Minimum Percentage: A minimum average percentage of 60% in your undergraduate studies is typically required for postgraduate diploma programs.
It's important to note that meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee admission, as some programs may have limited seats and a competitive selection process. Therefore, it's advisable to strive for academic excellence and submit a strong application.
Additionally, some programs at Fanshawe College may have specific prerequisites or additional requirements such as interviews, portfolios, or work experience.
While Fanshawe College does not have specific scholarships exclusively for international students, the college strives to support their financial needs through various avenues. It's important for international students to plan ahead, research available funding options, and explore all possible avenues for financial assistance. They are also encouraged to reach out to Fanshawe College's financial aid office or international student services for guidance and support in navigating the financial aspect of their education.
Graduates of the Graduate Certificate in Mobile Application Development program at Fanshawe College have excellent career prospects in the rapidly expanding mobile app development industry.
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Mobile App Developer: Graduates can work as mobile app developers, responsible for designing, coding, and testing mobile applications. They use programming languages, frameworks, and tools to create engaging and functional apps for various platforms.
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Mobile UI/UX Designer: Graduates can specialize in mobile user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) design. They focus on creating visually appealing and user-friendly interfaces that enhance the mobile app user experience.
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Mobile App Tester: Graduates can work as mobile app testers, responsible for ensuring the quality and functionality of mobile applications. They conduct thorough testing, identify bugs and issues, and provide feedback for app improvement.
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Mobile App Project Manager: Graduates with strong project management skills can pursue roles as mobile app project managers. They oversee the development process, coordinate teams, manage timelines, and ensure successful app delivery.
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Mobile App Entrepreneur: Graduates with an entrepreneurial mindset can start their own mobile app development companies or freelance as app developers. They can create and market their own apps or offer development services to clients.
