At St. Clair College in Windsor, Canada, Diploma in Computer Systems Technician-Networking is offered as a diploma in Information Systems & Technology programme. The programme runs for 2 years, delivered on campus. Teaching is in English. Tuition for international students is CAD 19,470 per year (CAD 4,930 per year for local students).
This two-year diploma builds the skills needed to plan, set up, configure and support both standalone and networked computer systems, training graduates to offer technical support for computer users within a business setting. Coursework prepares students for CompTIA A+ and Security+, MCSA Administering Windows Server, and Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certifications, with practice in a dedicated Cisco networking lab. Graduates typically enter entry-level roles such as technical support analyst, network or system administrator, or computer network technologist across government, corporate and public-sector employers; some go on to run independent computer-training, technical-support or network-administration businesses.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: Admission requires an Ontario Secondary School Diploma with the majority of credits at the College (C), University (U), University/College (M) or Open (O) level, plus Grade 12 Mathematics at the C or U level. Mature applicants without an OSSD may qualify through St. Clair College's mature-student route on the general admission-procedures page. This two-year Ontario College Diploma admits in September, January and May, with domestic applicants applying through Ontario Colleges and international applicants through International OCAS. The programme page does not publish its own English-proficiency scores; St. Clair's institution-wide standard for diploma and certificate programmes applies to international applicants: IELTS Academic 6.0 overall, TOEFL iBT 60 overall, PTE Academic 52, CAEL 60, or Duolingo English Test 110.
Application Details
Start Date:September, January and May
Application Deadline:Domestic applicants apply through ontariocolleges.ca: for programmes starting in Fall 2027 the online application opened on 26 September 2026, the equal-consideration date is 1 February 2027, colleges may start sending offers from 1 November 2026, and accepted offers are due by 1 May 2027; Winter 2027 entry has an equal-consideration date of 15 September 2026. St. Clair flags eight oversubscribed programmes and thirteen high-interest programmes for which it recommends applying by 1 February. After the equal-consideration dates, applications are assessed first-come, first-served while seats remain. International applicants apply through the International OCAS portal and are admitted on a rolling, first-come, first-served basis; St. Clair publishes no fixed international closing date. These are institution-wide dates; this programme publishes no deadline of its own.
