Information and Computer Systems diploma
Victoria, British Columbia
Camosun’s current Information and Computer Systems Technologist page describes a two-year full-time double-credential route with a technician certificate followed by the diploma.
Interurban Campus, Liz Ashton Campus Centre photo · 2018Photo by Michal Klajban. Source · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Resized and displayed cropped
Understand the two credentials
The program page says the Information and Computer Systems Technologist diploma develops computing, programming, software, data and technology-business skills. Its examples include web and mobile programming, database design and network software operations. The program is composed of a nine-month technician certificate followed by a further nine months of diploma study. Program-specific admission requires one of C in English 12, C in the Camosun Alternative or C in ENGL 130. It also requires one of C+ in Pre-calculus 11, C in Math 12, C in Apprenticeship Math 12, C+ in MATH 073/077/137, or C in MATH 097/139.
Confirm the optional work experience
Project-based learning and work-integrated learning opportunities through an internship are available in the program information. Treat an internship as an opportunity described by the department and confirm the current option, eligibility and timing with the program before planning around it.
Checked 2026-09-13
| Question | Official detail |
|---|---|
| Credential and length | Two-year full-time diploma; nine-month technician certificate followed by nine months of diploma study |
| Campus | Interurban Campus, Victoria |
| Learning focus | Computing systems, programming, software, data and technology-related business concepts |
| Examples named | Web and mobile programming, database design, network software design and operations |
| Program admission | English: C in English 12, Camosun Alternative or ENGL 130; mathematics: C+ Pre-calculus 11, C Math 12, C Apprenticeship Math 12, C+ MATH 073/077/137, or C MATH 097/139 |
| Work experience | Up to three optional paid work terms; co-op or internship designation is listed |
Decision checklist
- Confirm the current credential and intake in the official listing.
- Compare the course sequence with your preparation.
- Ask whether an internship option applies to your admission year.
Official sources
Open the official page again before applying, accepting an offer, paying, selecting housing, or relying on a transfer or immigration pathway.
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Plan your next step
Reopen the exact official program page for your intake and applicant category. Save the requirement, cost, campus, and deadline evidence you used, then confirm any uncertainty with the institution.
Prepared by the Stellar Advisers editorial team · reviewed 2026-09-13 · next scheduled review 2026-09-30