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This non-degree program is designed for students aiming to qualify for engineering or computer science degree programs, not science programs. Gain confidence and academic experience before pursuing an engineering degree. Concordia's interdisciplinary approach ensures you'll develop comprehensive knowledge while understanding how your field relates to broader contexts. You'll graduate perfectly equipped for professional roles requiring analytical rigor, strong communication, and multidimensional problem-solving skills.
Students who have a DEC or satisfy out-of-province or international admissions criteria may be considered for admission, based on their academic profile, age, experience and potential.
Independent Students wishing to enter the Certificate program must be in good standing.
Students may transfer up to 12 credits into the Certificate program. The credits that may be so transferred are determined by the University at the point of entry into the program.
Programs for individual students can be designed in consultation with an academic advisor at Student Academic Services.
Make sure you also meet Concordia’s minimum admission requirements.
Quebec: You must complete a two-year, pre-university program or a three-year professional DEC (Diplome detudes collegiales). CRC minimum requirements for admission vary between 19.000 and 30.000; however, based on space availability, students below this average may be considered. Other parts of Canada: You must be a high school graduate, depending on which province you are from. Applicant from other countries must have the requirements equivalent to Canada.
Students may transfer up to 12 credits into the Certificate program. The credits that may be so transferred are determined by the University at the point of entry into the program.
Programs for individual students can be designed in consultation with an academic advisor at Student Academic Services.
English language requirements: Direct Admission: TOEFL (paper-based) score between 540 and 576. Conditional Admission: TOEFL (paper-based) score between 505 and 539; MELAB minimum score of 74, 2 on speaking tests; CAEL minimum score of 50; CAE minimum score of C; CPE (advanced qualification for proficient users only) minimum score of C.