Overview

Through this Software Development and Applied Artificial Intelligence , Postgrad.Cert. from Trent University you will explore interdisciplinary topics related to AI and Software Development, including the fundamental concepts of AI, nine different programming languages, algorithms of machine learning, statistics, information systems, and the history, ethics, social, and political implications of AI.

This postgraduate certificate program is offered exclusively at Trent’s Durham campus in the Greater Toronto Area. You will study in modern, new learning facilities at the Trent Durham Advanced Learning Centre (ALC) in the heart of downtown Oshawa surrounded by restaurants, cafés, entertainment venues, and other amenities.

The ALC is also designed with student success in mind - in addition to Trent Durham instructors, the University provides a wide range of on-site support services including academic advisors, career supports, library staff, and Trent International.

Career opportunities:

AI Developer
Software Engineer
Data Scientist
Machine Learning Engineer
AI Researcher
Web Developer
Data Analyst
Database Administrator
Software Development Manager
AI Solutions Architect
Information Systems Consultant
Cybersecurity Specialist

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Programme Structure

Course Include:

The Digital World
Programming for Computer Science
Object Oriented Programming
Software Design and Modelling
Web Development I: Front-End
Professionalism and Ethics in Computing
Database Management Systems
History and Impact of Computing

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-07 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

93

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PTE Academic

60

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

10 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Oshawa, Canada

Disciplines

Software Engineering Artificial Intelligence View 36 other Masters in Artificial Intelligence in Canada

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

93

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PTE Academic

60

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IELTS

6.5

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General requirements

The postgraduate certificate in Software Development is available to students who hold an undergraduate degree in any major outside of accounting from any accredited university.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

23612 CAD / year

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Citizens or residents

23612 CAD / year

≈ 23612 CAD / year

Living costs

Oshawa

Canada

1100 - 1700 CAD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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