Mobile Application Development
This two-year Cambrian College graduate certificate program prepares students to enter the rapidly changing field of mobile application development
Duration: 3 terms
Time commitment: 25-35 hours per week
Campus: Toronto - OPEN
Subject: I.T.
Language: English
Level of study: Graduate Certificate
The demand for access to information on the mobile device continues to grow and evolve. In the first two semesters of this program, students will learn and apply the fundamentals of web and mobile application development for smartphones and tablets. Students will also develop essential programming skills required for the rapidly changing mobile applications.
Future pathways
Academic Opportunities:
This two-year program has the option of the independent study project that can be completed in either semesters three or four. Students will also be required to complete at least one paid co-op work term
Employment Opportunities:
This two-year program has the option of the independent study project that can be completed in either semesters three or four. Students will also be required to complete at least one paid co-op work term
Not-for-profit organizations
Government agencies
Financial institutions
Software development companies
Educational institutions
Health services
Employment services
Program outline
To be considered, applicants require a post-secondary diploma from an Ontario College or equivalent, including:
- Graduate of a recognized two or three-year post-secondary I.T. related program
- Graduate of a recognized two or three-year post-secondary program, and relevant work experience in the I.T. industry (may be considered on an individual basis)
Applicants from non-English-speaking countries must achieve the minimum requirements of an overall IELTS score of 6.5 and no band less than 6 issued in the past 24 months. Duolingo score of 120+.
All other acceptable tests and results for admission can be found here.
- Exemptions may be granted to international students from certain countries who have completed at least 3 years of formal academic studies in which English was the medium of instruction
- Students can also satisfy the English language proficiency requirement by successfully completing the EAP program offered by Hanson Language School. Applicants are required to obtain a minimum score on the English Placement Test before final approval and completion of their registration. As a result of widespread suspension of IELTS and other testing platforms during the COVID-19 pandemic, Cambrian College will temporarily accept the Duolingo English Test, IELTS Indicator and the TOEFL-iBT® Special Home Edition to demonstrate English Proficiency.
*Hanson College of Business, Health & Technology specializes in educating international students and only accepts non-Canadian applicants possessing valid study permits into programs for which it partners with Cambrian College.
Semester 1
ART1984: User Interface Design (3 credits)
CMP1701: Enterprise Development (3 credits)
CMP1970: Intro to Software Development (1 credits)
CMP5555: Multi Platform Development (3 credits)
COM1337: Collaborative Coding (1 credit)
DBA3306: Data Management (3 credits)
ISP1969: Cloud Services (3 credits)
STY4040: Software Product Development (3 credits)
STY6510: Software Design Patterns (1 credit)
Semester 2
BTA8020: Business Process Management (3 credits)
CMP1946: Modular Development (3 credits)
CMP1979: Development (3 credits)
CMP1991: Frontend Frameworks (3 credits)
CMP8080: Backend Technologies (3 credits)
COM1947: Technology Career Essentials (1 credit)
IND1181: Indigenous Business Workshop (1 credit)
PRM1024: Software Project Management (3 credits)
STY1958: AI Coding Techniques (1 credit)
Term | Cost (CAD) |
| Term 1 | $8,644.35 |
| Term 2 | $8,644.35 |
| Term 3 | $3,857.63 |
| Total | $21,146.33 |
Fees do not include books (unless specifically noted), supplies or living costs.
All fees presented are estimates for the first academic year of study. Students are responsible for full program fees. Please contact the college for estimates on full program fees.
