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Diploma of Cloud Computing Technology
- Surrey, Canada
- 2 years
- English
- On campus
- Diploma
About the program
A 104-week diploma in cloud infrastructure, virtualization, security and data management.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (Up to the length of the programme (8 months to under 2 years); 3 years if the programme is 2 years or more (Post-Graduation Work Permit; one-time; programme of at least 8 months, full-time, at a PGWP-eligible DLI; language CLB/NCLC 5 for college/non-university, CLB/NCLC 7 for university programmes; field of study must be on the eligible CIP list if the study permit was applied for on or after 2024-11-01; apply within 180 days of completion)): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
Career outcomes
- Cloud solutions architect
- Cloud systems administrator
- Cloud security specialist
Curriculum
- 2
- 080 hours over 104 weeks: introduction to computers
- Technical support essentials
- Operating systems I and II
- Networking I and II
- Virtualization technologies
- Security fundamentals
- Cloud essentials and administration
- Data management
- Cloud security
- Cybersecurity essentials and IT service management.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Grade 12 (or equivalent) or mature student status (19+)
- Some diplomas need more (bachelor degree for Health Services Administration
- Digital Technology Solutions and Integrated Business Management
- Science and maths prerequisites for Pharmacy Technician). English proficiency: IELTS 5.5
- TOEFL iBT 46
- PTE Academic 43
- Duolingo 95
- CAEL 40 or CELPIP L6 S6 R5 W5
- Or English-medium schooling.
Accepted academic background
Grade 12 (or equivalent) or mature student status (19+), Health Services Administration requires a bachelor degree, Pharmacy Technician needs Math 12/Pre-Calculus 11 (C+), Biology 11 and Chemistry 11 (C), Hospitality Management asks for an overall C average
Language tests
- IELTS 5.5
- TOEFL iBT 46
- PTE Academic 43
- Duolingo 95
Other requirements
- Interview required
Documents you’ll need
- Academic transcripts
- English proficiency evidence
- Passport copy
How to apply
- Check the programme entry requirements and English options. Complete the online application on the official university website (Apply Now) and pay the application fee. Submit transcripts
- proof of English proficiency and a passport copy. An admissions advisor interviews you; you then receive the formal offer letter. Pay the tuition by the bank methods listed to receive the Letter of Acceptance. Use the Letter of Acceptance to apply for a Canadian study permit with proof of funds.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $14,500 CAD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $375 CAD |
| Deposit | $37,948 CAD |
Program details
| Campus | _ |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Information Technology |
| Department | _ |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | _ |
| Study pace | _ |
| Post-study stay | Up to the length of the programme (8 months to under 2 years); 3 years if the programme is 2 years or more (Post-Graduation Work Permit; one-time; programme of at least 8 months, full-time, at a PGWP-eligible DLI; language CLB/NCLC 5 for college/non-university, CLB/NCLC 7 for university programmes; field of study must be on the eligible CIP list if the study permit was applied for on or after 2024-11-01; apply within 180 days of completion) |
| Scholarship note | _ |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
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Frequently asked questions
The program takes 2 years.
Tuition is $14,500 CAD per year. The application fee is $375 CAD. The deposit is $37,948 CAD. The estimated living cost is $23,448 CAD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 5.5, TOEFL iBT 46, PTE Academic 43, Duolingo 95. An interview is required.