7 Online Information Technology Degree Programs in Canada

Offering graduate students a unique opportunity to become global leaders in the emerging field of inclusive design in information and communication technologies (ICT) and practices. Inclusive Design advances accessibility, and encompasses the full range of human diversity including ability, language, culture, gender and age. Inclusive Design recognizes that we aren’t all the same. Design must be usable, flexible, and customizable among other qualities to be truly inclusive. From policies, customer service, infrastructure, technology, buildings to everyday products—we can design so that everyone can be accommodated and included.

The Computer Programming and Information Technology Diploma allows students to combine comprehensive software development skills with hardware expertise. Areas of focus in various programs include computer graphics and image processing, digital hardware, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and networking.

The Computer Programming and Information Technology Certificate program is for full-time students or part-time study and allows you to learn various computer skills and programming needed in IT, video games, and website design.  Start working in the Computer Science field or build your skill to further your education. 

This program introduces the learner to the highly interconnected world known as the Internet of Things (IoT) and examines how the IoT shapes every facet of our personal, professional, and social, lives. Learners will explore the entire IoT ecosystem and develop an appreciation for, and understanding of, the ethical and legal applications of this technology. It examines the various systems and processes that comprise the IoT from the electronic sensors and actuators that allow us to interact with the physical world, the network technology which allows the devices to communicate with each other, the cloud and edge computing devices that allow the IoT to function on a global scale, to the software code that ties all of the various devices together in a secure and efficient manner. Business opportunities provided by the IoT will be explored and students will have the opportunity to work with a business partner to design, develop, and install an IoT solution for a real-world problem.

If you are looking for ways to leverage your current post-secondary degree to advance your career, consider Saskatchewan Polytecnic's new Information Technology Project Management post-graduate certificate (ITPMPGC).

Information resourcing is a high-tech adventure and a sought after skill. Various industries need employees with people skills to organize, access and manage the expanding volume of information in today’s world. LIT students gain proficiency in every area of library operations, from database searching, library network technology, cataloging and classification to public relations, web design and records management. The two-year LIT diploma is offered at SAIT as a day-time diploma program. Students can also begin this diploma by completing Continuing education courses.

Our Executive MBA in Information Technology Management will enable you to understand the convergence of business and IT, and the impact of the digital economy on your organization; lead and motivate others by effectively communicating the critical role of IT in enabling organizational strategy, achieving organizational goals, and delivering competitive advantage; establish performance metrics and accountability measures to report IT results and accomplishments; understand critical issues related to successfully managing IT projects; effectively lead and manage IT-related change through a keen understanding of organizational and human impacts