Information Technology: Bachelor of Science Degree (BSIT)

Fairleigh Dickinson University (Vancouver)

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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Information Technology: Bachelor of Science Degree (BSIT) is a bachelor's degree in Information Systems & Technology programme offered by Fairleigh Dickinson University (Vancouver) in Vancouver, Canada. The programme runs for 4 years, delivered on campus. It carries 122.0 credits (credits). Teaching is in English. Tuition for international students is USD 22,920 per year (CAD 7,440 per year for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Field: Information Systems & Technology
Duration: 4 years
Delivery: On Campus
Credits: 122.0 (credits)
Language: English
Local tuition: CAD 7,440 / year
International tuition: USD 22,920 / year

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

Program details

Overview

The Bachelor of Science in Information Technology at Fairleigh Dickinson University prepares students for careers in IT. It combines technical training with core business skills to support roles such as IT analyst, systems administrator, cybersecurity specialist, and software developer. Students take courses in areas including programming, networking, databases, web design, hardware, and cybersecurity. The program offers a dual credential option, allowing students to complete a major in Information Technology with a minor in Business Administration. Students also have access to internships, industry‑aligned coursework, and career services that support job planning and placement.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Admission follows FDU Vancouver's general undergraduate requirements. Canadian high school applicants need a diploma with Grade 11 English, Math, approved Science and Social Science, plus Grade 12 English 12 (or English First Nations 12), Foundations of Math 12/Principles of Mathematics 12 or Pre-Calculus 12, and two further approved Grade 12 courses (at least one lab science recommended). International secondary graduates need an accredited or government-recognized senior secondary credential including a senior math course. Applicants with at least 24 completed post-secondary credits from a regionally accredited college or university do not need to submit high school transcripts. English proficiency (FDU Vancouver's published scale): IELTS Academic overall 6.5 (no band below 6.0), TOEFL iBT overall 88 (no section below 20), PTE Academic overall 62 (Reading/Listening/Speaking 55, Writing 60), Duolingo overall 120 (no subscore below 115), or Cambridge English overall 176 (no section below 169); applicants below the threshold may receive conditional admission through a partner English language school. Intakes run in September, January, and May.

Application Details

Start Date: September, January, and May
Application Deadline: For 2026-27: Fall intl 15 Jun / domestic 31 Aug; Winter (Jan 2027) intl 15 Oct 2026 / domestic 31 Dec 2026; Summer (May 2027) intl 15 Feb 2027 / domestic 30 Apr 2027.

About Fairleigh Dickinson University (Vancouver)

Type: University
Control: Private
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 2007
Programs: 6
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Information Technology: Bachelor of Science Degree (BSIT) award?

Fairleigh Dickinson University (Vancouver) awards a Bachelor's Degree in the field of Information Systems & Technology on completion of this programme.

How long does Information Technology: Bachelor of Science Degree (BSIT) take?

The programme runs for 4 years.

How much does Information Technology: Bachelor of Science Degree (BSIT) cost?

Tuition for international students is USD 22,920 per year (CAD 7,440 per year for local students).

Can Information Technology: Bachelor of Science Degree (BSIT) be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at Fairleigh Dickinson University (Vancouver).

What language is Information Technology: Bachelor of Science Degree (BSIT) taught in?

The programme is taught in English.

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