Software Engineering programs in Canada

Explore software engineering programs in Canada. Compare durations, tuition fees and entry requirements side by side, then use the filters to narrow the list to your goals.

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What degree levels can I study in Canada?

Programs in Canada are offered at these levels: Foundation, Micro-credential, Certificate, Diploma, Trades - Apprenticeship, Associate's Degree, Higher Diploma, Bachelor's Degree, Honours Degree, Master's Degree, Postgraduate Certificate, Postgraduate Diploma, Master of Business Administration, Doctorate, Professional Doctorate. Pick a level from the browse links or the sidebar to see only those programs.

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Fields such as Business & Management, Law, Engineering & Technology each have their own browsable page for Canada. Every curated field lists all matching programs with duration, tuition and intake details.

How much does it cost to study in Canada?

Tuition varies widely by institution and degree level. Listings show local and international tuition where published — use the International Tuition filter to keep programs within your budget, and confirm current fees on each program's official page.

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143 programs found

Diploma in Programmation en technologies Web AEC

Cégep Gérald-Godin

Montréal, Quebec, Canada

cgodin.qc.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Diploma

Field: Software Engineering

Duration: 25 months

Delivery: Online

Program page

Diploma in Programmation Web et mobile

College Ahuntsic

Montréal, Quebec, Canada

collegeahuntsic.qc.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Diploma

Field: Software Engineering

Duration: 6 semesters

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BA/BS in Software Engineering (Computer Science)

Carleton University QS 2027 #801-850

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

carleton.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Software Engineering

Duration: 4 years

Local tuition: CAD 10,773 / year

International tuition: CAD 55,000 / year

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MA/MS in Computing and Software (MASc)

McMaster University QS 2027 #174 =

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

mcmaster.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Master's Degree

Field: Software Engineering

Duration: 2 years

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Computing and Software (PhD)

McMaster University QS 2027 #174 =

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

mcmaster.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Doctorate

Field: Software Engineering

Duration: 4 years

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Applied Artificial Intelligence & Software Development Graduate Certificate

Trent University

Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

trentu.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Postgraduate Certificate

Field: Software Engineering

Duration: 4 semesters

Delivery: On Campus

International tuition: CAD 26,626 / year

Program page

BA/BS in Software Engineering

University of Guelph QS 2027 #546 =

Guelph, Ontario, Canada

uoguelph.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Software Engineering

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BA/BS in Computer Science, Software Engineering Specialization

University of Windsor QS 2027 #537 =

Windsor, Quebec, Canada

uwindsor.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Software Engineering

Duration: 4 years

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BA/BS in Computer Science for Software Development

York University QS 2027 #322 =

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

yorku.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Software Engineering

Duration: 4 years

Delivery: On Campus

Program page

Hons in Software Development

Ontario Tech University THE 2026 #801-1000

Oshawa, Ontario, Canada

ontariotechu.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Honours Degree

Field: Software Engineering

Duration: 4 years

Delivery: On Campus

Local tuition: CAD 8,467 / year

International tuition: CAD 36,730 / year

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Software Engineering (MASc and MEng)

Ontario Tech University THE 2026 #801-1000

Oshawa, Ontario, Canada

ontariotechu.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Master's Degree

Field: Software Engineering

Delivery: On Campus

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Diploma in Software Engineering Technology - Artificial Intelligence (Fast-Track) (Optional Co-op)

Centennial College

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

centennialcollege.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Diploma

Field: Software Engineering

Duration: 2 years

Delivery: Hybrid

Local tuition: CAD 3,176 / year

International tuition: CAD 19,167 / year

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Diploma in Software Engineering Technician (Fast-Track)(Online)

Centennial College

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

centennialcollege.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Diploma

Field: Software Engineering

Duration: 1 year

Delivery: Online

Local tuition: CAD 2,775 / year

International tuition: CAD 19,167 / year

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Diploma in Software Engineering Technician (Online)

Centennial College

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

centennialcollege.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Diploma

Field: Software Engineering

Duration: 4 semesters

Delivery: Online

Local tuition: CAD 2,775 / year

International tuition: CAD 19,167 / year

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Diploma in Software Engineering Technology (Optional Co-op)

Centennial College

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

centennialcollege.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Diploma

Field: Software Engineering

Duration: 6 semesters

Delivery: Hybrid

Local tuition: CAD 2,775 / year

International tuition: CAD 19,167 / year

Program page

Software Development Post-Diploma Certificate

Bow Valley College

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

bowvalleycollege.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Postgraduate Certificate

Field: Software Engineering

Duration: 2 semesters

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Software Development Diploma

Bow Valley College

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

bowvalleycollege.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Diploma

Field: Software Engineering

Duration: 4 semesters

Local tuition: CAD 17,701 / total

International tuition: CAD 39,856 / total

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Software Development - Apprenticeship Style Diploma

Bow Valley College

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

bowvalleycollege.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Diploma

Field: Software Engineering

Duration: 4 semesters

Local tuition: CAD 17,941 / total

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Advanced Software Programming & Testing Post Diploma Certificate

Keyano College

Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada

keyano.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Postgraduate Certificate

Field: Software Engineering

Duration: 1 year

Local tuition: CAD 3,001 / semester

International tuition: CAD 8,043 / semester

Program page

Software Programming & Testing Post Diploma Certificate

Keyano College

Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada

keyano.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Postgraduate Certificate

Field: Software Engineering

Duration: 1 year

Local tuition: CAD 3,001 / semester

International tuition: CAD 8,043 / semester

Program page

BA/BS in Software Development (BCS)

Dalhousie University QS 2027 #298

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

dal.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Software Engineering

Duration: 4 years

Delivery: On Campus

Local tuition: CAD 5,123 / semester

International tuition: CAD 17,465 / semester

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BA/BS in Software Systems Development

Campion College

Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada

campioncollege.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Software Engineering

Local tuition: CAD 288 / credit

International tuition: CAD 863 / credit

Program page

PGCert in Software Developer

Saskatchewan Polytechnic

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

saskpolytech.ca University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Postgraduate Certificate

Field: Software Engineering

Duration: 39 weeks

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Software Engineering programs in Canada

Frequently Asked Questions

What degree levels can I study in Canada?

Which fields of study can I browse in Canada?

How much does it cost to study in Canada?

How do I choose the right program?

Diploma in Programmation en technologies Web AEC

Diploma in Programmation Web et mobile

BA/BS in Software Engineering (Computer Science)

MA/MS in Computing and Software (MASc)

Computing and Software (PhD)

Applied Artificial Intelligence & Software Development Graduate Certificate

BA/BS in Software Engineering

BA/BS in Computer Science, Software Engineering Specialization

BA/BS in Computer Science for Software Development

Hons in Software Development

Software Engineering (MASc and MEng)

Diploma in Software Engineering Technology - Artificial Intelligence (Fast-Track) (Optional Co-op)

Diploma in Software Engineering Technician (Fast-Track)(Online)

Diploma in Software Engineering Technician (Online)

Diploma in Software Engineering Technology (Optional Co-op)

Software Development Post-Diploma Certificate

Software Development Diploma

Software Development - Apprenticeship Style Diploma

Advanced Software Programming & Testing Post Diploma Certificate

Software Programming & Testing Post Diploma Certificate

BA/BS in Software Development (BCS)

BA/BS in Software Systems Development

PGCert in Software Developer

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