Software Development Post-Diploma Certificate

Bow Valley College

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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At Bow Valley College in Calgary, Canada, Software Development Post-Diploma Certificate is offered as a postgraduate certificate in Software Engineering programme. The programme runs for 2 semesters.

At a glance

Degree: Postgraduate Certificate
Field: Software Engineering
Duration: 2 semesters

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Information for the 2027/28 academic year · Last reviewed September 2026 ·

Program details

Overview

The Software Development Post-Diploma Certificate builds on a completed diploma or degree to prepare graduates for careers in software development, computer-applications development, database management, and mobile development. Over two terms, students develop coding principles, systems analysis, and solutions-design skills applied to business and consumer applications. The program is delivered in flexible learning spaces and is intended for applicants who already hold relevant technical education or work experience and want to specialize in software development. Special acceptance based on equivalent work experience, education, or training may be considered by the dean on a case-by-case basis. Applicants need credit in Math 30-1 or Math 30-2 or the equivalent. Students are required to have a Windows-based laptop meeting the program's technical specifications; MacOS devices are not supported. The program is offered by Bow Valley College's School of Creative Industries and Digital Technology.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Completion of a diploma or degree, with credit in Math 30-1 or Math 30-2 or the equivalent. Special Acceptance to the program may on occasion be approved by the dean based on equivalent work experience, education, and/or training. Applicants whose first language is not English must meet Bow Valley College's English language proficiency requirements.

Application Details

Start Date: September

About Bow Valley College

Type: College
Founded: 1963
Programs: 56
Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Software Development Post-Diploma Certificate award?

Bow Valley College awards a Postgraduate Certificate in the field of Software Engineering on completion of this programme.

How long does Software Development Post-Diploma Certificate take?

The programme runs for 2 semesters.

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