Bachelor of Software Engineering
Official Bachelor of Software Engineering programme at Cannoga College.
Credential
Bachelor's Degree
CIP Code
14.0903
Duration
4 Years
Credits
90 Canadian CR
Campus Location
Ottawa, ON (Main)
Study Format
Full-Time & Co-op
Program Overview & Objectives
Official Bachelor of Software Engineering programme at Cannoga College.
Offered through the Department of Computer Science & Digital Systems 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 3001 | Core | Foundations of Computing Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 3002 | Core | Programming Fundamentals Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 3003 | Core | Discrete Mathematics for Computing Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 3004 | Core | Computer Systems Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 3005 | Core | Database Fundamentals Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 3006 | Core | Data Structures and Algorithms Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 3007 | Core | Object-Oriented Programming Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 3008 | Core | Web Technologies Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 4009 | Core | Computer Networks Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 4010 | Core | Software Engineering Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 4011 | Core | Operating Systems Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 4012 | Core | Information Security Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 4013 | Core | Cloud Computing Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 4014 | Core | Systems Analysis and Design Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 4015 | Core | Applied Data Analytics Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 4016 | Core | Artificial Intelligence Fundamentals Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 5017 | Core | Machine Learning Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 5018 | Core | Secure Software Development Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 5019 | Core | Technology Project Management Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 5020 | Core | Capstone Project Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 5022 | Core | Advanced Programming Fundamentals Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 5023 | Core | Advanced Discrete Mathematics for Computing Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 5024 | Core | Advanced Computer Systems Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 6025 | Core | Advanced Database Fundamentals Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 6026 | Core | Advanced Data Structures and Algorithms Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 6027 | Core | Advanced Object-Oriented Programming Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 6028 | Core | Advanced Web Technologies Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 6029 | Core | Advanced Computer Networks Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 6030 | Core | Advanced Software Engineering Semester 2 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
| COMP 5021 | Core | Advanced Foundations of Computing Semester 1 | 3 CR | Open Enrollment |
Career Prospects & Industry Pathways
Graduates of the Bachelor of Software Engineering 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
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent. Grade 12 English and Mathematics required. Minimum average of 65% in required courses. Proficiency in English (IELTS 6.5+ or equivalent for international students).
Min. Grade
65%
Language
IELTS 6.0+ / TOEFL 80
See International Requirements for country equivalencies.
Estimated Tuition (2026–2027)
Department Faculty
Carlos Mendez
Program Coordinator
William MacPherson
Instructor
Emily Garcia
Assistant Instructor
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