diploma and degree

What do you want to be?

Playing a video game is one thing, take the next step and turn your passion into a career. The Computer Systems Technology (CST) program trains you to be an IT professional, discovering and developing the exciting technologies people use everyday. You will be prepared for a career within the gaming industry; or as a systems analyst; or as a wireless application developer. Whatever your career goals are within the computing industry, this program provides you with a strong foundation towards achieving them.

Applied learning and job-ready skills

The CST program offers a unique blend of theory and applied IT skills that provide you a competitive advantage in today's marketplace.

Just as an engineer must understand the physics that underlie the devices and structures they build, so too you as a software engineer need a solid grounding in computer science theory.  But while CST begins by building a foundation of computer science fundamentals, as an applied program, it moves beyond that to focus on your understanding and application of software engineering skills.

You will work with system specifications to build concrete applications for industry clients through our required industry project courses.  Real code, real applications.  You will use current and new technologies within these systems and in doing so learn invaluable job-ready skills.  It is this distinct approach to your education that has made the CST program one of the Canada's most highly-regarded providers career-ready graduates to the computing industry.