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Students
Tuition Fee
CAD 50,132
Per course
Start Date
Medium of studying
Duration
36 months
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Diploma
Major
Computer Administration and Management | Information Technology | Systems Administration
Area of study
Information and Communication Technologies
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
CAD 50,132
Intakes
Program start dateApplication deadline
2023-09-01-
2024-09-01-
About Program

Program Overview


The Computer Systems Technology advanced diploma program at Fanshawe College provides comprehensive training in operating systems, networks, virtualization, services, and security. Through hands-on training and co-op placements, students develop the skills and knowledge to pursue industry certifications and careers in various IT fields, including network administration, systems administration, and security. Graduates are highly sought after in the industry, with Fanshawe consistently ranking high in graduate employment rates.

Program Outline


Outline:

The


Computer Systems Technology

advanced diploma program provides comprehensive training in the following areas:

  • Operating Systems:

    support, manage, and administer Windows and Linux.
  • Networks:

    implement, support, secure, and manage switching, routing, WAN, wireless, VoIP and firewalls.
  • Virtualization:

    cloud services, data management.
  • Services:

    implement, support, manage, and secure Active Directory, web, database, and messaging services.
  • Security:

    secure information systems hardware, software, and data using firewalls, IDS/IPS, and best practices.
  • The program emphasizes hands-on training and practical application, with students gaining field experience through back-to-back co-ops that support progressive learning. Students apply their learning directly in the field to strengthen their technical skills, communication, and interpersonal abilities.

Careers:

Graduates of Fanshawe's


Computer Systems Technology

program pursue rewarding careers providing multi-level systems and network services in various industries, including:

  • Network administrator

  • Systems administrator

  • VoIP administrator

  • Security specialist

  • Network/systems manager

  • Database administrator

  • Enterprise virtualization and storage administration

  • Enterprise cloud administrator

  • Systems
    etwork analyst

  • Help/service desk analyst

  • Field service technician

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Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements:

  • Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), or equivalent,
  • or a mature
  • applicant with the following courses:
  • Grade 12 English (C or U)
  • Grade 11 or 12 Math (C, M or U)

Language Proficiency Requirements:

  • IELTS Academic:
  • Overall score of 6.0 with no score less than 5.5 in any of the four bands.
  • TOEFL iBT:
  • 79
  • CAEL:
  • Overall score of 60 with no score less than 50 in any of the four bands. score of 80 in listening
  • PTE Academic:
  • 53
  • Cambridge English:
  • Overall score of 169 with no language skill less than 162
  • ESL4/GAP5:
  • Minimum grade of 80% in Level 8, 75% in Level 9, or 70% in Level 10
  • Duolingo:
  • Overall score of 105, with no score lower than 95
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