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  • 24–36 months

College Diploma - Computer Systems Technology (Flexible Credential)

British Columbia Institute of Technology - Burnaby (BCIT) · Burnaby, Canada

Tuition

CA$22,816

Application fee: CA$154

Submit by November 1, 2026 · 12 days left · starts January 1, 2027

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Length
24–36 months
Starts
January 1, 2027
IELTS
6.5 overall
Post-study work
Available, as published
Taught in
English
Application fee
CA$154
Cost of living (annual)
CA$23,448

Overview

The Computer Systems Technology (CST/FLEX) Diploma program is built on the foundations acquired from the Computer Systems Certificate (CSC). Students start with advanced levels of web app and C++ development. They increase their skills with related computer science, mathematics, and software design courses. Choose from a wide variety of electives. The CST Diploma is a well recognized credential with employers who know that CST graduates are job ready. CST grads have hands-on experience solving problems by writing code, creating software, developing web applications, and designing scalable and secure enterprise Computing and IT system solutions. CST/FLEX is part-time delivery so you can adjust your course load each term to suit your availability. You could complete this program in as little as 2 years with 3 courses per term, or 3 years with 2 courses per term.

Entry requirements

As the university states them. Whether you meet them depends on your own results — ask us and a consultant will check with you.

English
  • PTE: 60 overall or above
  • IELTS: 6.5 overall or above
  • TOEFL: 86 overall or above
  • Duolingo: 120 overall or above
Prior study
Diploma

Fees and living costs

Tuition
CA$22,816
Application fee
CA$154
Cost of living (annual)
CA$23,448

Published as British Columbia Institute of Technology - Burnaby (BCIT) publishes it, through ApplyBoard, and not checked by Go Study — ask us and a consultant will confirm any of it with the school.

Intakes

  • January 1, 2027

    Starts January 1, 2027 · apply by November 1, 2026

    Applications opened July 30, 2026

  • April 1, 2027

    Starts April 1, 2027 · apply by April 1, 2027

    not confirmed by the school

  • September 1, 2027

    Starts September 1, 2027 · apply by September 1, 2027

    Applications opened October 13, 2026

  • January 1, 2028

    Starts January 1, 2028 · the school has not published an application deadline

    not confirmed by the school

  • April 1, 2028

    Starts April 1, 2028 · the school has not published an application deadline

    not confirmed by the school

  • September 1, 2028

    Starts September 1, 2028 · the school has not published an application deadline

    not confirmed by the school

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