Graduate Certificate in Web Development

Doon Campus

 

INTAKE: Jan, May & Sept

Program Overview

The Graduate Certificate in Web Development program at Conestoga College is designed to equip students with the skills and expertise required to develop dynamic and interactive websites. The program covers a comprehensive curriculum that includes web design principles, front-end and back-end development, database integration, web security, and mobile application development. Students gain hands-on experience with industry-standard tools and technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, MySQL, and React.

Curriculum:

  1. Web Design Principles: Students learn the fundamentals of user-centered design, creating visually appealing and user-friendly websites. They gain proficiency in wireframing, prototyping, and responsive design techniques.

  2. Front-end Development: The program focuses on front-end development skills, including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Students learn to create interactive web pages, implement animations and effects, and optimize websites for different devices and browsers.

  3. Back-end Development: Students acquire knowledge of server-side programming languages like PHP and frameworks like Node.js. They learn to develop dynamic websites, handle data storage and retrieval, and implement secure authentication and authorization systems.

  4. Database Integration: The program covers database management concepts, with a focus on MySQL. Students learn to design and implement databases, perform queries, and integrate them into web applications.

  5. Web Security: Students gain an understanding of web security best practices, including authentication, encryption, and protection against common vulnerabilities. They learn to build secure web applications and ensure data privacy.

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Location

Doon Campus

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Score

IELTS 7

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Tuition Fee

CAD 18850

Application Fees : CAD $ 100

  1. Postgraduate Diploma Programs:

    • Academic Requirement: Applicants must have completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum of 55% 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 Graduate Certificate in Web Development program at Conestoga College have excellent career prospects in the digital industry.

  1. Web Developer: Graduates can work as web developers, responsible for designing, coding, and maintaining websites and web applications using a combination of front-end and back-end technologies.

  2. Front-End Developer: Graduates can specialize in front-end web development, focusing on building engaging user interfaces, optimizing website performance, and ensuring cross-browser compatibility.

  3. Back-End Developer: Graduates can specialize in back-end web development, focusing on server-side programming, database management, and API integration to support the functionality of web applications.

  4. Full-Stack Developer: Graduates can pursue careers as full-stack developers, proficient in both front-end and back-end development, allowing them to handle end-to-end web development projects.

  5. UI/UX Designer: Graduates can work as UI/UX designers, combining their web development skills with user-centered design principles to create intuitive and visually appealing website interfaces.

  6. Web Project Manager: Graduates can become web project managers, overseeing the planning, execution, and delivery of web development projects, ensuring they meet client requirements and are completed on time and within budget.

  7. Freelance Web Developer: Graduates can work as independent contractors, offering web development services to clients on a project basis, providing website design, development, and maintenance expertise.

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