Program:Software Engineering Technology – Interactive Gaming (Co-op)
Program | Software Engineering Technology – Interactive Gaming (Co-op) | Faculty | School of Engineering Technology and Applied Science |
Credential | Advanced Diploma | Duration | 3 years/ 9 semesters |
Starting Month | Fall, Winter | Co-op opportunities | Yes |
Program Description:
The Software Engineering Technology – Interactive Gaming (Co-op) program makes those years of playing video games count as resume experience.
This three-year advanced diploma technology program, which is facilitated by the School of Engineering Technology and Applied Science, prepares you to launch a career as a software developer in the gaming industry. In your Interactive Gaming courses, you are trained to participate in various phases of game development — game design, three-dimensional graphics programming, simulation design and multiplayer online game programming.
Advantages:
This Software Engineering Technology – Interactive Gaming (co-op) program includes a one-year (three-term) co-op component.
Project-based courses use cutting-edge technology geared to industry standards.
Knowledgeable and approachable School of Engineering Technology and Applied Science faculty members have diverse business experience and academic credentials, and offer you solid knowledge and advice.
Graduates from the program may apply for certified membership to either the Canadian Information Processing Society (CIPS) or their provincial engineering technology association.
Admission Requirement:
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent, or mature student status (19 years or older)
English Grade 12 C or U, or equivalent (minimum grade required) or take the Centennial College English Skills Assessment for Admission (score of 170 or 171 is required for admission)
Mathematics Grade 11 M or U, or 12 C or U, or equivalent (minimum grade required) or take a Centennial College Engineering Math Skills Assessment for Admission
Tuition Fees:
Student | Tuition (2 Semesters) | Incidental Fees | Total |
Canadian
| $2767
| $942
| $3709
|
International | $12800 | $2137 | $14937 |
Career:
Graduates may find career opportunities in areas such as:
Software developer
Game programmer
Mobile application developer
User interface developer
Software tester
Computer programmer
Systems analyst
Business analyst
Web application developer
Database administrator
Applications or software support
Credits Transfer
Students who successfully complete this program may qualify for entry into Ontario college graduate certificates and university degree programs at institutions such as McMaster University, University of Guelph and Northern Alberta Institution of Technology.
Link to Centennial College Official Website
https://www.centennialcollege.ca/