Software Quality Assurance and Test Engineering (Optional Co-op)

Program description - May 2023

This program will deepen students' understanding of the testing paradigms, methodologies and tools utilized throughout the software development process. Software quality assurance requires an awareness of what constitutes quality software from the point of view of an end user, a developer, and a business, and how to create a process that can lead to quality software. Software quality control requires an awareness of how to most effectively and efficiently test the results of a software development project. As a comprehensive program, this graduate certificate will cover a wide range of topics, but ready students for the in-demand field of software quality assurance and software quality control. The optional co-op stream includes one co-op work term.

Program details

Code: 1447

Delivery: Full-time

Length: 1 year

Start: May 2023

Campus: Waterloo

Credential: Ontario College Graduate Certificate

Tuition & fees

Tuition and fee details for the 2022-2023 year are listed below. Books and supplies are additional. Tuition and fee details for terms starting September 2023 and later will be available Spring 2023.

NON CO-OP

CO-OP

1 Term

Canadian

International

Tuition

$1934.50

$7467.50

Ancillary Fees

$654.60

$1204.50

Total Fees

$2589.10

$8672.00