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Modul University Vienna
Foundation Program Tech
- Vienna, Austria
Foundation Year
Full time
1 semester
Distance Learning, On-Campus
English
This program is only One Semester in duration. Do you want to study Data Science, IT, or Programming? This carefully designed foundation program is a pre-requisite for the BSc in Applied Data Science at Modul University Vienna or other data science study programs across Europe. In addition, our program can be used by students who may not have experienced an introduction into data science or programming, despite feeling a connection to the subject. Topics covered in the semester program include Business Communication, Mathematics, Calculus, and Basics in Computer Programming.


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University of Pisa Summer - Winter Schools & Foundation Course
Summer School Enabling Technologies for Industrial Internet of Things
- Pisa, Italy
Summer Course
Full time
8 days
Distance Learning, On-Campus
English
The 2026 edition of the Summer School Enabling Technologies for Industrial Internet of Things (ET-I2oT 2026) is organized to provide 6 ECTS (about 52 hours of front lessons) in the fields of Electronics, RFID, Sensors, Networking, Web of Things, SW for IoT, Computer Engineering, targeting on one side an audience of Bachelor (last year), Master and PhD students, and on the other side early stage researchers and practitioners from Academia or Industry. Both HW and SW aspects of IoT will be presented and discussed during the school.


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Maestro University
Full Stack Development Certificate
- Salt Lake City, USA
Certificate
Full time
Distance Learning, Blended
English
The Full Stack Development program provides hands-on training in building dynamic, high-performance software applications from the ground up. You will master front-end frameworks and libraries to create interactive user interfaces, explore back-end programming for efficient data and content management, and acquire the skills needed to deploy and maintain websites on servers. Additionally, you will learn to execute powerful SQL queries for effective database management, ensuring that your applications are fully optimized and scalable. Whether you are starting a new career or looking to advance your skills, this program equips you with the essential tools to become a versatile and in-demand software developer.


University of California, Berkeley - Extension
Program in Software Development
- Berkeley, USA
Course
Full time
1 year
Distance Learning
English
An online software development program focused on programming, databases, front-end and back-end development, cloud computing, software architecture, DevOps, security, testing, and application development. Students gain hands-on experience by designing, building, and testing applications and develop a professional portfolio through a capstone project.

Alison Free Online Learning
Course in Introduction to Computer Hardware and Software
- Online USA
Course
Full time, Part time
3 hours
Distance Learning
English
Learn how to use a computer properly in this free online computing course that explores both hardware and software.
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Portage College
Computer Programming and Information Technology Diploma
- Lac la Biche, Canada
Diploma
Full time
2 years
Distance Learning, On-Campus, Blended
English
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.


Centennial College
Advanced Diploma in Software Engineering Technology (Optional Co-op) (Online)
- Online Canada
- Toronto, Canada
Advanced Diploma
Full time
3 years
Distance Learning
English
Software is taking the planet by storm and Centennial College's Software Engineering Technology program will provide you with three years of learning in designing, developing, and maintaining software systems. During this time, you'll attend advanced diploma courses that will cover modern programming languages, design and algorithm concepts, data management tools, and modern software engineering methodologies. The program will also expose you to a solid knowledge of systems integration, enterprise programming, mobile computing, and software security specialization. The knowledge you'll obtain in Software Engineering Technology will enable you to design and develop various kinds of software applications, human-computer interfaces, and enterprise information systems.


Portage College
Computer Programming and Information Technology Certificate
- Lac la Biche, Canada
Certificate
Full time
10 months
Distance Learning, On-Campus, Blended
English
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.


Fox Valley Technical College
Associate Degree in Software Developer
- Appleton, USA
Associate Degree
Full time, Part time
2 years
Distance Learning, On-Campus
English
Are you good at problem-solving? Software developers solve problems by developing computer applications for business, such as producing payroll checks, billing customers, tracking inventory, and many other important functions. You’ll learn how to analyze business needs; then use that information to design, write and maintain program code to meet that needs.

Alison Free Online Learning
Course in IT Management - Software and Databases
- Online USA
Course
Full time, Part time
1 hour
Distance Learning
English
This free online IT management course will teach you about a manager's role in the building and implementation of information systems. Information systems are critical in every business, and managers play a fundamental role in the initiation, design and implementation of a new Information System. This free online course will be invaluable for managers involved in the creation and design of new information systems.


Gateway Technical College
Associate Degree in Information Technology - Web Software Developer
- Racine, USA
Associate Degree
Full time
2 years
Distance Learning, On-Campus
English
Prepare for a hands-on, high-tech career with Gateway’s IT-Web Software Developer programs. Web developers create and update companies’ websites for day-to-day operations. They work in a variety of environments including corporations, government, and other computer companies. Gateway’s IT – Web Software Developer associate degree is offered online and at our Racine Campus so you can learn when and where it’s most convenient for you.


University of California, Irvine - Division of Continuing Education
Online Certificate in Full Stack Web Development
- Irvine, USA
Certificate
Part time
9 months
Distance Learning
English
When you learn full stack web development, you acquire both the technical and creative skills to program, code, and build websites and apps. Through our program, you will learn how to construct online projects across a variety of coding languages and technology platforms. You will begin with a foundation for basic web development for learning front-end languages and then deep dive into sophisticated back-end coding frameworks.


LaSalle College Montreal
Diploma in Computer Science Technology - Video Game Programming
- Montreal, Canada
Diploma
Full time
6 semesters
Distance Learning, On-Campus
French, English
Explore the fascinating art of creating your own video game universe with this DCS in Computer Science Technology. Using the industry’s leading programming tools (Unity, Unreal, C/C++/C#, Gameplay), this video game development course will teach you essential programming skills. Developed with some of the world’s biggest video game studios, this video game programmer training offers you the necessary knowledge to secure a top position in the industry.


Fox Valley Technical College
Associate Degree in Web Development & Design Specialist
- Appleton, USA
Associate Degree
Full time, Part time
2 years
Distance Learning, On-Campus
English
The rapidly evolving field of web development has created a need for people with the technical skills to design, develop and support websites. Virtually all businesses require a public website and many develop internal intranets to support various applications. This degree will give you the skills to create and maintain professional, high-quality websites. You will learn how to use HTML 5, cascading style sheets (CSS), JavaScript, PHP, and ASP.NET.


BAU, Centro Universitario de Artes y Diseño de Barcelona
Customer Experience Strategy and Design
- Barcelona, Spain
Course
Part time
6 weeks
Distance Learning
English
This specialisation course in CX Strategy and Design offers practical skills to identify, evaluate and shape consumer needs and develop breathtaking customer experiences for the digital buisness.


Centennial College
Advanced Diploma in Game Programming (Optional Co-op) (Online)
- Online Canada
- Toronto, Canada
Advanced Diploma
Full time
3 years
Distance Learning
English
With training from Centennial College's Game – Programming you'll graduate with an advanced diploma and the know-how to launch a career in the game software industry. Whether you love the classics or today's technologically advanced games, in this interactive gaming program's courses you'll participate in various phases of game development. This advanced diploma technology program will also focus on topics such as object-oriented software design methodologies and user-oriented interface design, software testing and QA, C#, Java, advanced graphics, web game programming, HTML5/JavaScript, Unity3D, and mobile application development. To underscore the curriculum's applied focus, two software development projects will be included. These "real world" games/simulations/applications will require you to utilize all the technical and business skills acquired during your studies to build high-quality software.
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