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Computing and Network Communications, B.Sc.

  • Application Deadline
  • 54 months
    Duration
Brock University
University rank #1093 (BCR) St. Catharines, Canada
This Computing and Network Communications program offered by Brock University caters to the increasing demand in the Information Technology industry for professionals who have a solid foundation in software development as well as practical technical skills in system security, telecommunications, network analysis and administration.
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Overview

We've teamed up with the School of Applied Computing and Engineering Sciences at

Sheridan College to develop a program where you may complete your Brock degree and a three-year diploma in Telecommunications Technology from Sheridan College in just 4.5 years.

The Computing and Network Communications program offered by Brock University caters to the demand for professionals with a solid foundation in software development, as well as practical technical skills in system security, telecommunications, network analysis and administration.

You'll spend three terms at Brock studying the foundations of computer science, followed by three terms at Sheridan College studying network communications in a hands-on environment. The final two terms alternate between Brock and Sheridan.

This program is offered as a co-op program, allowing you to gain valuable work experience.

Career outcomes

  • Information systems manager
  • Programmer/application developer
  • Communications systems analyst
  • Network architect
  • Network security officer

Detailed Programme Facts

  • Programme intensity Full-time
    • Full-time duration 54 months
  • Languages
    • English
  • Delivery mode
    On Campus

Programme Structure

Courses include:
  • Advanced Data Structures
  • IP Engineering
  • Network Service Applications
  • WiFi Networks
  • Network Operations with Active Directory

English Language Requirements

  • Minimum required score:

    88

    The TOEFL iBT ® measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The test has four sections (reading, listening, speaking, and writing), each with a score range of 0-30, for a total score range of 0-120.

  • Minimum required score:

    6.5

    The IELTS – or the International English Language Test System – tests your English-language abilities (writing, listening, speaking, and reading) on a scale of 1.00–9.00. The minimum IELTS score requirement refers to which Overall Band Score you received, which is your combined average score. Read more about IELTS.

General Requirements

  • Senior Secondary school credential appropriate for entry to university in your home country
  • Academically rigorous grade 12 year
  • Minimum B- average (higher for some programs)
  • English Language proficiency requirements must be satisfied

Tuition Fee

  • International

    55528 CAD/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the original amount of 27764 CAD per semester and a duration of 54 months.

  • National

    16654 CAD/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the original amount of 8327 CAD per semester and a duration of 54 months.
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Living costs for St. Catharines

  • 1015 - 1620 CAD/month
    Living Costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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