Diploma in Computer Information Systems
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University
- Computer Information Systems
- Diploma
- Computer & It
- Public
- Canada
Kwantlen Polytechnic University’s Diploma in Computer Information Systems is not a sub-discipline but a specialized program focused on the integration of computer systems and information technology in business contexts. It covers areas such as systems analysis, database management, network administration, and IT project management. The program is important for equipping students with skills to design, implement, and manage technology solutions that support business operations and decision-making. Graduates impact the world by improving organizational efficiency, enabling data-driven strategies, and supporting technological innovation. Their expertise helps businesses adapt to digital transformations, enhances information security, and drives advancements in IT infrastructure globally.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Time | Full time |
| Campus | Surrey |
| Duration | 2 Years |
| Deadline-Date | 01-August,01-December,01-March, |
| Fee Per Year | $21,368.00 |
| Application Fee | 120 C$ |
| Currency | CAD$ |
| Intake Link | https://www.kpu.ca/admission |
| Deadline Link | https://www.kpu.ca/admission/deadlines-international |
| Intakes | January|May|September |
| Program language requirement |
Who can Choose this program?
Usually, applicants must have a high school degree or its equivalent. A background in math, geometry, and technology helps since these topics lay the groundwork for comprehending technical drawings and design concepts.
Additional Information
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Scope of the program | A Diploma in Computer Information Systems opens the door to a variety of careers in the rapidly evolving tech industry. Graduates can pursue roles such as IT support specialists, systems analysts, or network administrators, where they apply their knowledge to manage and support computer systems, networks, and information technology infrastructure. They may work in diverse sectors, including finance, healthcare, and education, ensuring the smooth operation of technology systems and resolving technical issues. The diploma also prepares students for roles in software development, database management, and cybersecurity, where they design, implement, and protect information systems against threats. |
| Program entry requirement | |
| Required GPA | A CGPA of at least 2.0 is required. |
| GRE Required | N/A |
| GMAT Required | N/A |
| Application Process | 1. Register for an Online Application: To start your application, create an account on the university’s application portal. This will give you access to the online application form. 2. Start the Application Process: Once registered, start filling out the online application form. The process is simple. 3. Complete the Application Form: Fill out the form with proper and complete information about your academic background, personal details, and program preferences. This will help them to better understand your qualifications. 4. Upload Required Documents: Use the portal to submit the necessary documents online, which may include: • Official Transcripts: Submit official transcripts from any institutions you have attended. • Standardized Test Scores: If applicable, upload your English language test score reports. • CV or Resume: Provide an up-to-date CV or resume that highlights your educational and professional experience. • Statement of Purpose: Write a statement detailing your goals for the program, research interests, and reasons for applying. • Letters of Recommendation: Arrange for two recommenders to submit letters of recommendation through the portal, based on their knowledge of your academic capabilities. |
| Available Scholarships | https://studyabroadupdates.com/scholarships/ |
| Program accreditation | N/A |
| Living expenses | Student residences: 250 – 625 CAD/month. University-arranged homestays: 400 – 800 CAD/month. Rent & share an apartment: 300 – 700 CAD/month, prices for rent depend on location and facilities. If you choose to rent a studio/one-room apartment, you can pay over 1,000 CAD/month. |
| Visa Process Details | 1. Completed application form (IMM 1294). 2. Acceptance letter from the university. 3. Proof of funds showing you can cover your living expenses and tuition fees. 4. Bank statements. 5. Educational documents or evidence of sponsorship (if applicable). 6. Medical examination report from a doctor authorized by immigration. 7. Police clearance certificates from your country of birth and from any other countries where you have lived for six months or more in the past five years. 8. Passport-sized photographs. 9. Payment for the study permit application fee (currently 150 CAD). 10. Custodian Declaration (IMM 5646) (if applicable), required if you are a minor, must be signed by your custodian in Canada. |
| Part timework | You can only work 20 hours a week as a student with a study permit during a regular academic semester. During planned breaks, such as summer or winter holidays, you can work 40 hours a week. |
| Post-study work opportunity | Depending on the length of the course, a post-study work permit in Canada allows you to remain in the country after finishing your studies for a maximum of three years. After graduating, those who wish to pursue further education can apply for a visa and study in Canada. |
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