The Non-degree in Diploma in Computer Systems Technician at Durham College is a 2 years long program for international students, taught in English.
📖Introduction
Durham College is a highly regarded institution located in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. Founded in 1967, the college offers a wide range of programs across various disciplines, including business, health sciences, skilled trades, technology, and media arts. Known for its emphasis on experiential learning, Durham College provides students with hands-on training and real-world experience through industry placements, internships, and co-operative education opportunities. The college's modern facilities, dedicated faculty, and strong industry partnerships contribute to a supportive learning environment that prepares students for successful careers. With its commitment to innovation and practical education, Durham College continues to be a trusted institution for students seeking a high-quality, career-focused education.
Non-degree in Diploma in Computer Systems Technician at Durham College
The Computer Systems Technician program is the perfect vehicle to launch a rewarding career in computer assembly, installation, configuration and troubleshooting. You will learn from industry-connected professors in new, state-of-the-art labs. This program is built on partnerships with some of the most influential names in networking today, including Cisco, IBM, AWS and Microsoft. Graduates will be able to help support computer users throughout an entire organization by deploying desktop and laptop systems, assisting users with day-to-day tasks, supporting help desk environments, troubleshooting networking issues and rolling out emerging technologies that will give their organizations a competitive advantage. Show less
SEMESTER 1 Communication Foundations (COMM 1100) Computer Systems - Hardware (COMP 1116) Introduction to Programming (COSC 1100) Data Communications and Networking 1 (INFT 1104) Introduction to Databases (INFT 1105) Mathematics for IT (MATH 1114)
SEMESTER 2 Computer Systems - Software (COMP 1218) Enterprise Client Support (COMP 1219) General Education Elective (GNED 0000) Data Communications and Networking 2 (INFT 1205) Web Development - Fundamentals (INFT 1206) IT Service Management (MGMT 1222)
SEMESTER 3 IT Career Essentials (COMM 2109) Powershell (COSC 2101) General Education Elective (GNED 0000) Data Communications and Networking 3 (INFT 2102) Network Administration 1 (INFT 2103) Linux 1 (INFT 2104)
Durham College, located in Oshawa, Ontario, is a dynamic and progressive institution that has been providing quality education since its establishment in 1967. The college offers a diverse range of programs across various fields, including business, health sciences, skilled trades, technology, and media arts. With a strong focus on experiential learning, Durham College provides students with hands-on training and real-world experiences through industry placements, co-operative education, and internships. The college's state-of-the-art facilities, dedicated faculty, and strong connections with industry partners ensure that students receive a well-rounded education that prepares them for successful careers. Durham College fosters an inclusive and supportive community where students can thrive academically, professionally, and personally. With its commitment to innovation, student success, and community engagement, Durham College continues to be a leading institution in shaping the next generation of skilled professionals.
🏠 Accommodation
You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.
You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.
How to book:
Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it
You are not eligible to apply to this program because:
The minimum age is 18.
English fluency is required. You need to be either: - A native English speaker - Studied a degree in English before - Can demonstrate a high level of English - Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.
Minimum education level: High School.
The program is quite competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average B, 60%, or a high GPA.
All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.
Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.
Required Documents:
Passport
Graduation certificate
Passport size photo
Preparing documents:
You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here
Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.
The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.
Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification
After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.
The university may contact you directly for further questions.
We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.
After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.
Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.