Overview

This programme is Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) eligible either by meeting IRCC’s field of study criteria (as of November 1, 2024) or by being a degree programme exempt from these requirements (as of March 11, 2025). Please consult the IRCC website for the most current information.

The Business Systems Development (Honours) (Co-op) - Computer Programming and Computer Engineering Technology - Computing Science degree at Algonquin College provides the necessary key knowledge in software development and business technology management required by business and offers students the opportunity to use, develop, and research emerging business technologies such as mobile and wearable computing, artificial intelligence and agent technologies.

Careers

Graduates may find employment in municipal, provincial and federal government as well as within the private sector as business systems solution providers. Opportunities include employment as business systems analysts, systems designers, database analysts, database developers, business IT project managers, software developers, programmers and internal IT audit. With the BTM alignment, graduates become cross discipline savvy, able to bridge technology and business being able to seek employment in entry level business positions.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Strategic Business Intelligence

Enterprise Architecture

Project Management for It

Operations and Supply Chain Management

Cooperative Education and Job Readiness

Advanced Business Statistics

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00

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Applications received after February 1 will be processed on a first-come, first-served basis as long as places are available.

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Ottawa, Canada

Disciplines

General Engineering & Technology Business Information Systems Computer Sciences View 13 other Bachelors in Business Information Systems in Canada

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

English requirements

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6.5

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General requirements

Graduates of the Computer Programming Ontario College Diploma programme or Computer Engineering Technology - Computing Science Ontario College Advanced Diploma programme, with Grade Point Averages of 2.7, and who successfully complete the 3-course bridging requirements: QUA2000 - Statistics, CST3113 - Enterprise Application Development, and ACC4101 - Financial Accounting are eligible to enter into Year 3, Level 5 of the degree programme .

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Living costs

Ottawa

Canada

1168 - 1925 CAD / month

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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General requirements

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Tuition Fees

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