School: George Brown College
Program: Information Systems Business Analysis
Program | Information Systems Business Analysis
| Faculty | Computer Technology |
Credential | Graduate Certificate | Duration | 1 Year |
Starting Month | January,September | Co-op opportunities | No |
Program Description:
The Information Systems Business Analysis graduate certificate program at George Brown College is designed to meet the urgent need for professionals who can be the key liaison between business and information technology functions within an organization. Further, it is the first program of its kind to be recognized by the International Institute of Business Analysis as an Academic Member, and George Brown College is proud to be one of the first institutions globally to offer the IIBA® Academic Diploma.
This intensive program is designed for IT or business professionals who aspire to enter into a business analyst role, or practitioners who wish to enhance their experience with formal education. A deeper level of understanding of the business analyst role will be developed through unique learning techniques and invaluable practical experience. Participants will be engaged and supported by a team of business analyst consultants and faculty in developing critical skills and competencies in the areas of:
problem identification
documenting and analyzing user requirements
process and workflow modelling
communication and facilitation
project management
technical writing
leadership and management
decision-making
Admission Requirement:
2-year or 3-year College Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Commerce, Engineering or related field from an accredited institution*.
Minimum one year of relevant work experience (resumé required).
Candidates will be accepted based on the combination of relevant education and work experience.
* Please note that Domestic applicants who are submitting International transcripts require a Canadian equivalency evaluation. This can be obtained through ICAS (International Credential Assessment Service) at icascanada.ca or WES (World Education Services) at wes.org/ca
Tuition Fees:
Application Fee | $95 |
Base Tuition Fee | $13,520 for 2 semesters $20,280 for 3 Semesters |
Incidental Fees (Student ID, Student association membership, etc.) | $1,500 |
Mandatory Health Insurance | $570.82 for one year coverage( Sep-Aug) $388.28 for 8 months coverage(Jan-Aug) $204.64 for 4 months coverage (May- Aug) |
Public Transportation ( Per year), estimated | $1,500 |
Books and supplies (estimated per year) | $1,000-$1,200 |
Career:
Common job titles include:
Business Analyst
Business Systems Analyst
Computer Systems Analyst
Informatics Consultant
Information Systems Business Analyst
Information Systems Quality Assurance Analyst
Management Information Systems (MIS) Analyst
Website
http://www.georgebrown.ca/T405-2017-2018/