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Diploma in Techniques de l'informatique (Développement de logiciels)

Cegep de Saint Hyacinthe

Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec, Canada

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Offered by Cegep de Saint Hyacinthe in Saint-Hyacinthe, Canada, Diploma in Techniques de l'informatique (Développement de logiciels) is a diploma in Computer Sciences programme. The programme runs for 6 semesters, delivered on campus.

At a glance

Degree: Diploma
Field: Computer Sciences
Duration: 6 semesters
Delivery: On Campus

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Last checked September 2026 · Source: cegepsth.qc.ca ·

Program details

Overview

This is a technical Diploma of Collegial Studies (DEC) in Computer Science Techniques (Techniques de l'informatique, program code 420.BA) at Cégep de Saint-Hyacinthe, offered under the Développement de logiciels (Software Development) exit profile. After a common first semester shared with the program's Networks and Cybersecurity profile, students specialize in the design, development, and implementation of applications, with coursework in advanced object-oriented programming, database design and management, and web and mobile application development, supported by laboratory work and industry projects. The program runs full-time over six semesters (three years) on campus, with admission offered for the Fall term only; instruction is in French, with English proficiency noted as an asset. Students must acquire a laptop meeting technical specifications provided after admission. Graduates are prepared for roles such as programmer, analyst-programmer, database administrator, and web developer, with DEC-BAC transfer agreements to Bishop's and Laval universities.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Admission to Techniques de l'informatique – Développement de logiciels (program code 420.BA) at Cégep de Saint-Hyacinthe requires completion of Quebec Secondary V (or equivalent) including one of the mathematics prerequisites TS 4th year, SN 4th year, CST 5th year, or Mathématiques 436. The program page also notes that suitable applicants show logical thinking, communication skills, attention to detail, teamwork aptitude, and curiosity about technology, with knowledge of written and spoken English considered an asset. Admission is offered for the Fall term only.

Application Details

Start Date: September

About Cegep de Saint Hyacinthe

Type: College
Founded: 1968
Students: 5,000
Programs: 35
Location: Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Diploma in Techniques de l'informatique (Développement de logiciels) award?

Cegep de Saint Hyacinthe awards a Diploma in the field of Computer Sciences on completion of this programme.

How long does Diploma in Techniques de l'informatique (Développement de logiciels) take?

The programme runs for 6 semesters.

Can Diploma in Techniques de l'informatique (Développement de logiciels) be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at Cegep de Saint Hyacinthe.

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