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Business Information Systems at Saskatchewan Polytechnic at Regina

Information technology, business software, mobile platforms—information systems are reinventing the way we do business. Computer-savvy people with programming and development skills are in demand in the business world. Business Information Systems (BIS) is a two-year diploma program that includes four academic semesters and a six-month paid co-operative education work term. The Business Information Systems program starts with a solid foundation in business basics with a focus on information technology functions and learning how to use them to develop meaningful business solutions. This includes training in:

  • Software development languages (Visual Studio.NET, Java, COBOL);
  • Computer hardware, networking and operating systems (Windows, Unix and Linux);
  • Data gathering, modeling and database management systems (Oracle, SQL Server 2000);
  • Retrieval techniques of databases and programming languages (SQL, PLSQL, ADO.NET, JDBC); and
  • Target platforms, including Windows application development, networked software development, web application development (XHTML, JavaScript, ASP, Java).

Students will use cutting edge technology in servers, programming and mobile apps. They will have opportunities to develop or enhance actual production applications, and build hands-on skills in systems analysis, design methodologies and project management.

Students are job-ready at graduation. They could work as a software developers, systems analysts, programmer analysts, web/mobile app developers or help desk support. As they gain experience, explore opportunities in IT management or build specialized skills in database administration, advanced web development, project and network management. Graduates could also build a name for themselves as a private consultant or independent contractor.

Level Diploma
Discipline Computer Science and IT
Duration 24 months
Intakes Jan, Sep
Application Fees CAD 150
Tuition Fees CAD 19900
Campus Regina
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Admission Requirements
Language proficiency (minimum)
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL 81
PTE 63
Duolingo 105
Exam proficiency (minimum)
SAT Not Required / Waiver
ACT Not Required / Waiver
GRE Not Required / Waiver
GMAT Not Required / Waiver
Requirements

Minimum GPA - 50.0%

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Webometrics 286
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Shanghai Ranking

The Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) was first published in June 2003 by the Center for World-Class Universities (CWCU), Graduate School of Education (formerly the Institute of Higher Education) of Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China, and updated on an annual basis

Webometrics Ranking

The "Webometrics Ranking of World Universities" is an initiative of the Cybermetrics Lab, a research group belonging to the Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), the largest public research body in Spain. CSIC is among the first basic research organizations in Europe. The CSIC consisted in 2006 of 126 centers and institutes distributed throughout Spain.

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