Computer Programming and Analysis

Tuition is International student tuition is $18,500 per year., while the application deadline for the Jan 2027 intake is Dec 31, 2026.

This programme focuses on information systems design, development and deployment. Students learn to build software solutions using industry-standard tools and methods. The curriculum includes programming, database systems, cybersecurity, and systems analysis. Graduates are prepared for roles in software development and technical problem solving.

Three years, full-time, 90 credits, includes a year-long applied research project with community partners.

Graduates work as software developers, systems analysts, or application programmers in various industries.

Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent. Minimum grade 60% in English and Mathematics. IELTS overall 6.0 with no band below 5.5 or TOEFL iBT 79 with no section below 19. Submit official transcripts and proof of English proficiency.

On-campus full-time, part-time online delivery available.

Algonquin College in Ottawa, Canada, is a publicly funded English-language college founded in 1967 that serves about 21,000 students, including roughly 3,000 international learners. The college provides more than 300 programs across business, media and design, health and community studies, hospitality and tourism, technology and trades, and more. With multiple campuses in the Ottawa region, Algonquin combines applied learning with a broad program portfolio to meet diverse career goals.

Algonquin is known for experiential learning, offering co-ops, internships and industry partnerships that place classroom knowledge into real-world contexts. Industry-aligned curriculum, simulation labs and applied research projects give students practical experience valued by employers. The college also emphasizes innovation and sustainability, integrating green practices across facilities and programming to reflect current industry standards.

International students benefit from targeted supports, orientation services and career resources designed to ease transition and enhance employability in Canada and beyond. Ottawa’s bilingual, multicultural environment and proximity to government and tech employers provide additional opportunities for networking and work experience. Prospective students seeking hands-on training, clear career pathways and a supportive campus in Canada’s capital will find Algonquin offers practical programs and strong industry connections.