About
Saskatchewan Polytechnic serves students through applied learning opportunities on Treaty 4 and Treaty 6 Territories and the homeland of the Métis. Learning takes place at campuses in Moose Jaw, Prince Albert, Regina and Saskatoon. Programs serve every economic and public service sector. As a polytechnic, the organization provides the depth of learning appropriate to employer and student needs, including certificate, diploma and degree programs, and apprenticeship training. Saskatchewan Polytechnic engages in applied research, drawing on faculty expertise to support innovation by employers, and providing students the opportunity to develop critical thinking skills.
Why Saskatchewan Polytechnic - Moose Jaw
- Campus: A beautiful campus enriching the student experience with services and supports including: Bookstore; Food Services; Library; Students’ Association; Test Centres; Fitness Centres & Gyms: Wellness programs; and International support.
- Location: Regina is the capital city of Saskatchewan. Often known as the Queen City, Regina is the second largest city in the province and is located on Treaty 4 territory, and Homeland of the Métis people. Regina is rich in history and heritage and is one of Canada’s fastest growing major cities. With plenty of amenities such as shopping malls, grocery stores, libraries, recreation complexes, movie theatres, parks and easy access to health care facilities, Regina has everything a student needs.
- Facilities: the Regina campus is fully equipped with hospitality services focused on providing students nutritious and affordable food; the Regina Campus Bookstore–a one stop shop for course materials, stationary, merchandise, giftware, and clothing; and the Student Association, that welcomes students to create their own or join a Student Society to find other students with common interests.
- Applied Research: Saskatchewan Polytechnic delivers practical solutions to everyday problems. Applied research assesses a need, proves a concept and tests new products to refine them for market. From agriculture to artificial intelligence, from biotechnology to biomechanics, Saskatchewan Polytechnic’s faculty experts will help students refine their question, set up a research program and build their prototypes for testing. With dozens of program areas and some of the most advanced equipment in the province — Saskatchewan Polytechnic has the expertise students need. Whether students are aspiring entrepreneurs with a big idea, or industry professionals with a challenge begging for a solution, Saskatchewan Polytechnic has the tools and expertise to help.
College Diploma - Computer Engineering Technology
Graduates work in information technology roles, network security, embedded systems, robotics, and automated systems. The future is still unfolding, and a student’s career could go in many directions. The Computer Engineering Technology program is a three-year, nationally recognized, diploma offered full time at Saskatchewan Polytechnic, Moose Jaw campus. Students will get an exceptional hands-on learning experience during five semesters of classroom study and three Co-operative Education work terms. Saskatchewan Polytechnic is unique in its emphasis on both hardware and software. Students will learn how to:
• Analyze, test and design analog and digital circuits
• Design, fabricate and populate printed circuit boards
• Program personal computers and microcontrollers using various programming languages
• Design and test interfaces between computers and peripherals
• Design, install and administer networks
• Design and test various digital data transmission systems
• Install, configure and maintain workstations and servers in various operating system environments
A capstone research project gives students an opportunity to apply what they’ve learned to the development of an original design, from concept through to prototype. Co-operative work terms are paid, so students will earn while they learn. Saskatchewan Polytechnic arranges interviews; it’s up to students to shine. It’s also a chance to develop important “soft skills” in job interviewing, professional attitude, interpersonal communication and more.
Graduates work as network administrators, systems coordinators and systems analysts in IT training and support, research and development and customer sales and service. Students can also pursue their dream career in gaming and multimedia development, graphical user interface development, IT security, web-based applications and more.
College Diploma - Business Information Systems
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. When students’ skill set includes training in business solution development, they’re a hot commodity.
Business Information Systems (BIS) is a two-year diploma program. It 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)
• 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. Students will have opportunities to develop or enhance actual production applications, and build hands-on skills in systems analysis, design methodologies and project management.
Graduates can apply to transfer into degree programs at the University of Regina’s Paul Hill School of Business, the University of Regina’s Computer Science department, the University of Lethbridge and Athabasca University.
Students are job-ready at graduation. Students could work as a software developer, systems analyst, programmer analyst, web/mobile app developer or help desk support. As students gain experience, explore opportunities in IT management or build specialized skills in database administration, advanced web development, project and network management. Students could also build a name for themselves as a private consultant or independent contractor.
This program offers conditional admissions
For conditional admission, instead of submitting language proficiency test scores, applicants may complete English courses prior to the academic program. The length of the English course is determined based on the applicant‘s level of English proficiency.
The program requirements above should only be used as a guide and do not guarantee admission into the program.
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