Cert in Digital Information Careers

NorQuest College

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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At NorQuest College in Edmonton, Canada, Cert in Digital Information Careers is offered as a certificate in Information Systems & Technology programme. The programme runs for 2 semesters, delivered in a hybrid format. Tuition for international students is CAD 12,368 per year (CAD 4,145 per year for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Certificate
Field: Information Systems & Technology
Duration: 2 semesters
Delivery: Hybrid
Local tuition: CAD 4,145 / year
International tuition: CAD 12,368 / year

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Last checked September 2026 · Source: norquest.ca ·

Program details

Overview

Digital Information Careers is an eight-month, neuro-inclusive certificate at NorQuest College aimed at beginners entering data-related careers. Delivered over two terms of 16 weeks each in a HyFlex format, students can attend in person, participate online in real time, or complete coursework online asynchronously while receiving equivalent instruction across all formats. The curriculum combines technical training in data analytics and business intelligence fundamentals with professional workplace skill development. Students build a portfolio through hands-on projects, receive career coaching and accessibility advisor support, and study in small classes with individualized guidance. The program includes 200 hours of work-integrated learning that can be completed remotely or with flexible arrangements. Graduates are prepared for entry-level data and information roles with reported average starting salaries between $50,000 and $60,000 per year. The program qualifies for a study permit but does not qualify for a post-graduate work permit in Canada as of June 24, 2025.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Applicants must meet a Language Arts requirement (50% in English Language Arts 20-1 or equivalent), hold Alberta high school completion or a post-secondary certificate, diploma, or degree, complete NorQuest's CanTech or Upskilling for Data Analytics certificate, or pass NorQuest's free academic assessment.

About NorQuest College

Type: College
Founded: 1965
Students: 18,033
Programs: 42
Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Cert in Digital Information Careers award?

NorQuest College awards a Certificate in the field of Information Systems & Technology on completion of this programme.

How long does Cert in Digital Information Careers take?

The programme runs for 2 semesters.

How much does Cert in Digital Information Careers cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 12,368 per year (CAD 4,145 per year for local students).

Can Cert in Digital Information Careers be studied online?

Partly — the programme uses a hybrid format combining online and on-campus study.

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