Department of Software Engineering
Great software starts with great engineering. Build the design, architecture, and development skills to build it right — entirely online, anywhere.
Introduction: Department of Software Engineering
The Department of Software Engineering at International University Canada prepares students to design, build, and maintain reliable, scalable software systems. Our program covers software design principles, the development lifecycle, testing methodologies, and system architecture, equipping graduates to build production-ready applications. Offered entirely online, our curriculum welcomes aspiring developers, working programmers seeking deeper engineering discipline, and career changers entering the software industry.
Department Overview
Software engineering goes beyond writing code — it requires disciplined design, careful planning, and rigorous testing to build systems that scale and last. At IUC, our software engineering curriculum builds these engineering fundamentals alongside hands-on development practice.
The Department of Software Engineering operates under the School of Engineering & Technology at International University Canada. Faculty specialize in software architecture, systems design, and development methodology. Classes are delivered asynchronously online, allowing students to study deeply on a flexible schedule.
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| School | School of Engineering & Technology |
| Mode of Study | 100% Online — Asynchronous |
| Programs Offered | Bachelor’s (BSc) |
| Intake | Spring & Fall — Rolling Admissions Available |
| Language of Instruction | English |
| Institution | International University Canada (IUC) |
Programs Offered — Department of Software Engineering
The department offers a focused undergraduate pathway for students ready to build a strong engineering foundation in software development.
BSc in Software Engineering
UNDERGRADA comprehensive undergraduate degree covering software design, system architecture, testing, and the full development lifecycle.
Duration: 36–48 months
Credits: 120
Tuition: CAD $6,000 | Min. payable CAD $2,400
View Bachelor’s Program →Areas of Study & Research Focus
The Department of Software Engineering covers the full lifecycle of building reliable, scalable software systems.
Software Design & Architecture
Structuring systems for scalability, maintainability, and performance.
Software Development Lifecycle
Requirements, design, implementation, testing, and deployment processes.
Agile & DevOps Practices
Modern collaborative development and continuous delivery methods.
Software Testing & Quality Assurance
Ensuring software reliability through systematic testing practices.
Version Control & Collaboration
Managing code changes and collaborating effectively in development teams.
Object-Oriented & Functional Programming
Core programming paradigms used in modern software development.
System Integration
Connecting software components and external systems into one functioning whole.
Software Project Management
Planning, estimating, and delivering software projects on schedule.
Why Study Software Engineering at IUC?
Build the engineering discipline behind reliable, production-ready software. Here’s why students choose this department:
100% Online Flexibility
Study from anywhere in the world, entirely on your own schedule.
Engineering-Focused Curriculum
Courses built around real software architecture and design challenges.
Industry-Standard Practices
Learn the same Agile and DevOps methods used in modern tech companies.
Experienced Faculty
Instructors with real software development and systems engineering backgrounds.
Affordable & Accessible
Up to 60% financial aid available for this program.
High Career Demand
Software engineers are among the most sought-after professionals globally.
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Career Outcomes & Graduate Pathways
Graduates step into engineering and development roles across software companies, startups, and enterprise technology teams.
Meet the Faculty
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Dr. Raymond J. Fletcher
Professor – School of BusinessDr. Gregory N. Whitfield
Associate Professor – School of BusinessDr. Sandra K. Holloway
Assistant Professor – School of BusinessAdmissions — Simple & Flexible
Because the program is delivered 100% online, admission to the Department of Software Engineering is straightforward — no campus visits, no rigid deadlines. We welcome learners from any background with an interest in building software.
| Program Level | What You Need |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | Secondary School Certificate (or equivalent) + personal statement |
Rolling admissions are available year-round, with main intakes in Spring (January) and Fall (September). Apply whenever you’re ready — there’s no need to wait.
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