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Cert in Information Technology

Université de Sherbrooke

Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada•QS 2027 #951-1000

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Cert in Information Technology is a certificate in Information Systems & Technology programme taught at Université de Sherbrooke in Sherbrooke, Canada. The programme is delivered on campus. Tuition for international students is CAD 15,080 per semester (CAD 2,025 per semester for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Certificate
Field: Information Systems & Technology
Delivery: On Campus
Local tuition: CAD 2,025 / semester
International tuition: CAD 15,080 / semester

We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last reviewed September 2026 ·

Program details

Overview

This 30-credit certificate integrates core information-technology practices with other professional skills. Required courses cover programming and analysis, database fundamentals, object-oriented design methods, data structures, discrete mathematics, and the social dimensions of computing; optional courses drawn from business, human-resources, web development, systems programming, multimedia, and related areas let students tailor the credential to their existing field of study. The program introduces software design methods, core information technologies, and the stages of the software development process. It is a restricted-enrolment certificate offered only to students already active in one of the University's bachelor's programs who wish to add this credential as a component of their degree; entry requires a DEC in natural sciences, in sciences-arts-letters, the International Baccalaureate, a DEC in computer science and mathematics, or a DEC plus a differential-calculus course. The certificate is offered full-time or part-time, with admission in the fall and winter terms, at the Sherbrooke campus.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Admission is restricted to students already enrolled in one of the University of Sherbrooke's bachelor's programs who wish to complete this certificate as a component of their degree. Applicants must hold a DEC in natural sciences (200.B1), a DEC in sciences, letters and arts (700.A1), the International Baccalaureate (200.Z1), a DEC in computer science and mathematics (200.C1), or any DEC plus a differential-calculus course (0M02 or 0PU2). The certificate is offered full-time or part-time, with admission in the fall and winter terms.

Application Details

Start Date: September and January

About Université de Sherbrooke

“Veritatem in charitate”

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1954
Students: 33,703
QS rank: #951-1000
Programs: 174
Location: Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Cert in Information Technology award?

Université de Sherbrooke awards a Certificate in the field of Information Systems & Technology on completion of this programme.

How much does Cert in Information Technology cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 15,080 per semester (CAD 2,025 per semester for local students).

Can Cert in Information Technology be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at Université de Sherbrooke.

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