Computer science and Information technologies courses

Seneca College

Honours Bachelor Of Technology - Software Development (bsd) in Seneca College

  • Duration : 4 Years
  • Intake : September, January
  • Level : Undergraduate
  • Tuition & fees : $ 20,450 CAD Per Year
  • IELTS : 6.5
  • TOEFL : 0
  • PTE : 60


About Honours Bachelor Of Technology - Software Development (bsd) in Seneca College

About the Program

This four-year honours bachelor degree will provide you with extensive knowledge and technical skills in software development languages. This program also covers topics in operating systems, web applications, multimedia interfaces, information security, databases, system analysis and design principles. You will also develop communication skills to effectively present technical ideas.

Skills

Throughout this program you will develop the following skills:

  • Communicate and manage projects in a team and individually
  • Program algorithms and software languages
  • Operate system architectures
  • Web application design and deployment
  • Network and information security
  • Database design and development
  • System methodologies and project management
  • Business principles and management
  • Research and problem-solving

Work Experience

Mandatory Degree Co-op

A work experience that includes at least one term in a formal work environment.  In most cases the work term(s) is a paid position that is completed between two academic semesters and requires a minimum of 420 hours of work. Students must be in good standing and meet all identified requirements prior to participating in the work experience. The successful completion of the co-op work term(s) is required for graduation. Eligibility for participation does not guarantee that a work position will be secured. Additional fees are required for those participating in the mandatory co-op stream regardless of success in securing a work position.

Your Career

When you graduate from this program, these are the types of career options that you can explore:

  • Client application developer
  • Server application developer
  • Database application specialist
  • Web developer
  • Information security analyst
  • Project manager
  • Software engineer and designer
  • System software programmer
  • Interactive media developer
  • Information systems testing technician
  • Application developer
  • iOS developer
  • iOS software engineer
  • Full stack web developer
  • Data analyst
  • Cloud services analyst
  • Business technology designer

Academic qualification equivalents

When applying to a Seneca degree program you must submit:

  • High school transcripts for grades 10, 11 and 12 showing all program specific pre-requisite courses.

  • Transcripts must include six (6) senior level courses equivalent to Ontario university preparatory credits with an overall average of 65%.
  • High school/secondary school diploma (certificate of completion).
  • You may submit transcripts or certificates for any completed university/postsecondary college courses or programs taken inside or outside of Canada.
  • Academic records that are in a language other than English must include an official/certified English translation.
  • Seneca reserves the right to verify submitted transcripts at any time. For courses and credentials earned inside of Canada, Seneca reserves the right to request original transcripts be sent directly to Seneca from the issuing institution. Applicants will be notified if this is needed.

When applying to a Seneca graduate certificate program you must submit:

  • Complete university and college transcripts for all years of study.
  • University or college credential (degree, diploma or certificate).
  • A credential assessment from a recognized agency such as WES (World Education Services) may be required for some programs. Applicants will be informed by email if this is needed.
  • Academic records that are in a language other than English must include an official/certified English translation.
  • Seneca reserves the right to verify submitted transcripts at any time. For courses and credentials earned inside of Canada, Seneca reserves the right to request original transcripts be sent directly to Seneca from the issuing institution. Applicants will be informed by email if this is needed.

When applying to a Seneca certificate program and two- or three-year diploma program you must submit:

  • High school transcripts for grades 10, 11 and 12 showing all program specific pre-requisite courses.
  • High school/secondary school diploma (certificate of completion).
  • You may submit transcripts or certificates for any completed university/postsecondary college courses or programs taken inside or outside of Canada.
  • Academic records that are in a language other than English must include an official/certified English translation.
  • Seneca reserves the right to verify submitted transcripts at any time. For courses and credentials earned inside of Canada, Seneca reserves the right to request original transcripts be sent directly to Seneca from the issuing institution. Applicants will be notified if this is needed.

English language requirements (one of the below):

Degree Programs and Graduate Certificate Programs

  • IELTS: Minimum 6.5 with no skill below 6.0
  • PTE: Minimum score 60

Certificate Programs, Diploma and Advanced Diploma Programs

  • IELTS: Minimum 6.0 with no skill below  5.5
  • PTE: Minimum score 58

Seneca College Highlights

Institution Type Public
Number of Campuses 10
Total Number of Students  Full-time students: 30,000
Part-time students: 70,000
Total Number of International Students  5,500
Financial Aid for International Students Available
English Proficiency Tests Considered IELTS, TOEFL, and PTE
Average Cost of Attendance  8629 USD
DLI Number  019395536013
Students: Faculty Ratio 195:1

Seneca College The Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses

The cost of living in Canada varies depending on the demands and requirements of the students attending Seneca College. To estimate the cost of things like food, accommodation, transportation, and other expenses, students can look at the table below.

Expenses Amount
House Rent 684 USD
Food 756 USD per semester
Clothing 684 USD to 836 USD
Transportation 745 USD
Books and other supplies 760 USD to 1520 USD
Miscellaneous 760 USD to 1520 USD

Know more about Studying in Canada

Tuition Fees in Canada (1st Year Average) BE / BTech: CA$22,600 | MBA: CA$25,375 | MS: CA$17,225 | BBA: CA$20,560 | MEng: CA$22,225 | BSc: CA$20,745 | MASc: CA$20,375 | MIM: CA$28,900 | MA: CA$12,970 | MFin: CA$32,785 | BHM: CA$20,560 | MEM: CA$17,040
Average Accomodation & Food Costs in Canada CA$8890 Per Year
Entrance Exams in Canada TOEFL: 86 | IELTS: 6.5 | PTE: 60 | GRE: 309 | GMAT: 560 | SAT: 1177
Work and Study in Canada Permitted for 20 hours/week with a valid study permit.
Post Study Work Permit in Canada Up to 3 Years after graduation depending on the course.
Cost of Student Visa in Canada CAD 150
Student Visa in Canada A Canada student permit is a document issued by IRCC (Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada) for international students in Canada. To study in Canada, you will require a student permit, which serves as a student visa.
Intakes in Canada There are Three Intakes in Canada: Fall (September), Winter (January) and Spring (May)
Top Job Sectors in Canada Business Management, Engineering, Economics, Dentisty, Law, Computer Science.
Economy in Canada GDP Growth of 1.9% (2018) 1.5% (2019e), 10th Largest Economy in the World by Nominal
Fees components - (1st year Fees and expense)

Tuition & fees :

$ 20,450

Total

$ 20,450