Advanced Diploma in Artificial Intelligence
Official MSc in Artificial Intelligence programme at Cannoga College.
Credential
Ontario College Advanced Diploma
CIP Code
11.0102
Duration
3 Years
Credits
90 Canadian CR
Campus Location
Ottawa, ON (Main)
Study Format
Full-Time & Co-op
Program Overview & Objectives
Official MSc in Artificial Intelligence programme at Cannoga College.
Offered through the Data Science & Artificial Intelligence within the School of Science, this program provides students with direct access to Cannoga’s state-of-the-art academic resources, experiential learning laboratories, and comprehensive Admissions Services.
Industry-Aligned Curriculum
Designed in collaboration with Canadian industry partners. View all Degree Programmes.
Hands-On Practicum & Co-op
Embedded terms providing direct workplace experience in Ottawa. See International Student Support.
Curriculum & Course Structure
Required core subjects, specialized courses, and capstone modules:
| Code | Area | Course Title | Credits | Prerequisite / Eligibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COMP 8001 | Core | Foundations of Computing Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 8002 | Core | Programming Fundamentals Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 8003 | Core | Discrete Mathematics for Computing Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 8004 | Core | Computer Systems Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 8005 | Core | Database Fundamentals Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 8006 | Core | Data Structures and Algorithms Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 8007 | Core | Object-Oriented Programming Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 8008 | Core | Web Technologies Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 8009 | Core | Computer Networks Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 8010 | Core | Software Engineering Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 9011 | Core | Operating Systems Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 9012 | Core | Information Security Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 9013 | Core | Cloud Computing Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 9014 | Core | Systems Analysis and Design Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 9015 | Core | Applied Data Analytics Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 9016 | Core | Artificial Intelligence Fundamentals Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 9017 | Core | Machine Learning Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 9018 | Core | Secure Software Development Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 9019 | Core | Technology Project Management Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 9020 | Core | Capstone Project Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
Career Prospects & Industry Pathways
Graduates of the Advanced Diploma in Artificial Intelligence are equipped for high-demand roles across public and private sector organizations in Ontario and Canada. Learn more about Tuition & Financial Aid Options or connect with our Career Advisory Team.
Target Roles & Career Positions
Diverse opportunities in global industries.
Average Starting Salary
$58,000 $74,000 CAD
Graduate Employment Rate
94.2% within 6 Months
Work Permit Eligibility
Eligible (PGWP Pathway)
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirement
A relevant Bachelor’s degree with a minimum GMAT/GRE score or strong academic record. Relevant work experience is highly valued. Proficiency in English (IELTS 7.0+ or equivalent). Minimum GPA of 3.0/4.0 or equivalent required.
Min. Grade
3.0
Language
IELTS 6.0+ / TOEFL 80
See International Requirements for country equivalencies.
Estimated Tuition (2026–2027)
Department Faculty
Jessica Chahal
Assistant Instructor
Harper Tremblay
Assistant Instructor
Ryan Adams
Instructor
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