Red Deer Polytechnic

Computer Programming

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Program Information

School:Red Deer Polytechnic
Degree:Diploma
Field of Study:Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Description:Pursue a career in the dynamic field of software and web development, information technology and database design, software and web development with the Computer Programming Diploma. You will delve into digital thinking and innovation through this intensive program that includes extensive applied learning and project management opportunities.
URL:Computer Programming at Red Deer Polytechnic
Length:2 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
International: $17,372
Careers:Software EngineerComputer ProgrammersVideo Game ProgrammersSee More...

Admission Requirements

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*50
Prerequisites:*These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  • 2 of  Grade12 English  or  Grade12 Mathematics 
Students applying to Computer Programming must have a minimum of 50% in:  

  • Math 30-1, or equivalent
  • English 30-1, or equivalent

OR, a minimum of 60% in:  

  • Math 30-2, or equivalent
  • English 30-2, or equivalent
Test Scores:
  • International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.5] or Canadian Academic English Language Assessment [min. 60] or DuoLingo [min. 115] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 83] or Pearson Test of English (Academic) [min. 59]

* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

Modified on April 30, 2024